Penn State Health

Director Operations Neurology/Neuroscience Institute/Neuro Surgery

Penn State Health$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in healthcare administration, finance, health policy, public health, or related field focusing on management and accounting.
  • Seven (7) years of experience in related fields required.
  • At least five (5) years of managerial experience in healthcare administration.
  • Proven experience in clinical and/or academic management, including Profit & Loss responsibilities.
  • Strong leadership in strategic planning, including resource allocation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Direct strategy and operational objectives for Neurology, Neuroscience, and Neuro Surgery Operations.
  • Oversee daily operations across clinical offices, patient care areas, and research labs.
  • Collaborate effectively with core neuroscience departments and multidisciplinary centers.
  • Provide operational oversight for the Penn State Clinical Neurophysiology Lab.
  • Apply lean methodologies to enhance labor productivity.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance effective immediately with no waiting period.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Retirement plans, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements.
  • Access to employee wellness programs and fitness discounts.
Full Job Description
Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 5:00p
Recruiter Contact: Taryn Blydenburgh at [email protected]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Directs the strategy, growth, and operational objectives of the Neurology & Neuroscience and Neuro Surgery Operations within the organization. Provide daily operational oversight in all areas to include clinical offices, support services, patient care areas and College of Medicine (COM) staff including research labs. This role will collaborate with Neuroscience core departments: Neural and Behavioral Science, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary centers of excellence (spine, stroke, pain, epilepsy, etc.) across Penn State Health as well as interface and partner with affiliate departments and Faculty. This position requires strong strategic thinking skills, experience applying lean methodologies to improve labor productivity, and solid financial acumen. The position also provides operational oversight for the Penn State Clinical Neurophysiology Lab.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

  • A master's degree in healthcare administration, finance, health policy, public health, or a related field emphasizing management and accounting.
  • Seven (7) years of related experience required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of managerial experience in healthcare administration.
  • Documented successful clinical and/or academic management experience, both operational and fiscal, including prior Profit & Loss responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership in strategic planning in healthcare management, including resource allocation processes.
  • Operational understanding of the academic setting and administration, its diverse constituents, and complex healthcare organizational structures.


Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.


This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.

Union: Non Bargained

About Penn State Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania. It is part of Penn State University and includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute. The health system provides a full range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. Penn State Health is committed to advancing medical research and education, and is home to the Penn State College of Medicine.
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