Mass General Brigham

Director of Operations

Mass General Brigham$124K — $180K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field required; Master's preferred.
  • 8-10 years of experience in healthcare operations or similar fields required.
  • 5-7 years of management or leadership experience required.
  • In-depth understanding of hospital operations, healthcare regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations for the hospital and department.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies aligning with hospital goals.
  • Identify and execute process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Manage the operational budget and monitor expenses for financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain safety standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of managers and staff.
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for service delivery.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Career advancement opportunities supported by development programs.
  • Recognition programs that celebrate employee contributions and achievements.
  • Continuous improvement culture fostering professional growth.
Full Job Description
Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Job Summary
Summary: Responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily operational functions to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality service delivery.
This role involves strategic planning, operational leadership, and collaboration with department heads and division chiefs to align operations with the hospital's goals and regulatory requirements. This position plays a crucial role in driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence throughout the organization.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions-Oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospital and department, ensuring all departments function smoothly and efficiently.
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the hospital's mission, goals, and long-term objectives.
Identify and execute process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient care outcomes.
Develop and manage the operational budget, monitoring expenses, and ensuring financial performance aligns with targets.
Ensure hospital and department operations comply with all regulatory requirements and maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of managers and staff, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Manage relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts to ensure high-quality service delivery and cost efficiency.
Stay updated on healthcare technologies and systems, implementing new tools to improve operational performance.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics, providing regular reports and recommendations to senior leadership.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Administration required or Bachelor's Degree Business Administration required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Experience in healthcare operations or a related area 8-10+ years required and Experience in management or leadership 5-7 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth understanding of hospital operations, healthcare regulations, and industry best practices.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire teams, drive change, and manage complex operations effectively, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong strategic planning skills with the ability to develop and execute long-term operational strategies.
- Expertise in analyzing operational data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions.
- Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis.
- Ability to think critically and solve complex operational challenges in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

243-245 Charles Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$124,342.40 - $180,897.60/Annual

Grade
9

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

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About Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham is an integrated healthcare system that offers patients a continuum of coordinated high-quality care. The system includes primary care and specialty physicians, community hospitals, the two founding academic medical centers, specialty facilities, community health centers, and other health-related entities. Mass General Brigham was founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Employees at Mass General Brigham enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to family care support, the company ensures that team members have the resources they need to thrive both at work and at home.

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