Director Support Services

Corewell Health$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management, Business, or related field
  • 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in a large, complex health organization
  • Experience working with unions (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction and develop strategic goals for multiple support service functions
  • Manage the annual budget and capital planning for Support Services teams
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Develop key success metrics and monitor performance
  • Participate on hospital committees as a liaison for Support Services
  • Hire, coach, and develop staff while evaluating performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package for financial, health, and work/life balance
  • On-demand pay program through Payactiv
  • Discounts on various services and products
  • Optional identity theft protection and insurance options
  • Traditional and Roth retirement savings options with contribution matching
Full Job Description
Job Summary - Director, Support Services

Oversees support services, which may include Environmental and Nutrition Services (EVS/NS), patient transport and linen at multiple Corewell Health locations, including ambulatory facilities, within our service area. Key responsibilities include regulatory compliance, policy and procedure development, strategic planning, program development, capital planning, fiscal management, resource allocation, standards of care, performance improvement and maintenance of collaborative relationships with key stakeholders across the organization. This role will frequently collaborate with other departments to ensure the success of the organization and Support Services.

Essential Functions - Director, Support Services
  • Provides strategic direction and takes the lead in the development of strategic goals as well as business plans for multiple support services functions, to drive best in class operations in support of organizational strategic goals.
  • Develops and manages the annual budget and capital planning for multiple Support Services teams. Reviews and monitors the financial results of the sites.
  • Accountable for service and quality improvement results (Press Ganey/HCAHPS) and regulatory compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations that pertain to the operations of multiple Support Services teams

  • Collaborates in the development of key success metrics. Monitors metrics and results. Ensures that organizational and client performance expectations are met.
  • Participates on various hospital committees and provides a single point of contact and coordination for Support Services for all locations of oversight.
  • Interviews, hires, orients, coaches and develops leaders and staff members. Assigns duties and responsibilities, evaluates performance, provides feedback and takes corrective action as needed.
  • Maintains current knowledge of business operations and management techniques and models the behaviors embodied in the mission of Corewell Health.


Qualifications - Director, Support Services

  • Required Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Healthcare Management, Business or related field


  • 10 years of relevant experience Progressively responsible leadership experience in an organization of the size and complexity of Corewell Health. Required
  • Experience working with unions. Preferred


Physical Demands - Director, Support Services

  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Sitting: Frequently
  • Standing: Occasionally
  • Walking: Occasionally
  • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
  • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
  • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Driving: Seldom
  • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
  • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
  • Handling: Occasionally
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
  • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
  • Visual Acuity ¹
    [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom


How Corewell Health cares for you
  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status


Primary Location
SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids

Department Name
EVS Transport and Linen Leadership CHW - Corporate

Employment Type
Full time

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours
40

Hours of Work
8:00am - 4:30pm

Days Worked
Monday - Friday

Weekend Frequency
On-call weekends

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