CommonSpirit Health

Sys VP Clinical Operations - Ambulatory Surgery

CommonSpirit Health$150K — $200K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of clinical operations leadership experience in ambulatory settings
  • Proven track record of improving clinical quality and patient safety
  • Expertise in regulatory requirements for ASCs including CMS and AAAHC
  • Strong experience in strategic planning and operational excellence initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
  • Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for clinical operations across the ASC network
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and manage clinical risk
  • Standardize workflows and optimize clinical processes for efficiency
  • Mentor and develop clinical leadership teams remotely
  • Drive strategic planning for growth and integration of new ASCs
  • Foster collaboration and communicate effectively with stakeholders

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity with extensive travel
  • Emphasis on professional development and team building
  • Supportive organizational culture with a focus on patient care
  • Opportunity to shape clinical standards and practices within a large network
  • Involvement in strategic growth initiatives and innovation in clinical practices
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Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Vice President of Clinical Operations for Ambulatory Surgery at CommonSpirit Health is a critical executive leadership position. This role is primarily responsible for ensuring the ongoing clinical excellence, maintaining rigorous quality standards, and guaranteeing regulatory adherence across CommonSpirit's extensive network of multi-regional ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).

 

Operating remotely, this position requires substantial nationwide travel to provide centralized strategic oversight and direct operational guidance. The VP will be tasked with standardizing and optimizing clinical processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ultimately ensuring the consistent delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality patient care throughout the entire ASC network. Furthermore, this leader will play a crucial role in supporting growth initiatives, embedding best practices aligned with the CommonSpirit mission, and driving superior clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

 

 

Job Requirements
  • System-Wide Clinical and Quality Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for all clinical aspects across CommonSpirit's ASC network, driving consistent quality, safety, and patient satisfaction through system-wide policies, quality programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure comprehensive adherence to all federal, state, and accreditation regulations (e.g., CMS, AAAHC), overseeing regulatory readiness, surveys, and developing robust clinical risk management programs for all ASCs.
  • Operational Excellence & Efficiency: Standardize clinical workflows, optimize processes, and integrate innovative practices to enhance efficiency, reduce variation, and improve patient throughput across the ASC portfolio, leveraging data for performance monitoring and corrective actions.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Remotely recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing clinical leadership team, fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment and implementing comprehensive clinical training and competency assessment programs across all ASC staff.
  • Strategic Growth & Integration: Actively contribute to strategic planning by providing clinical expertise, supporting the integration of new ASCs, evaluating new services and technologies, and participating in due diligence for potential growth opportunities.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication: Build strong relationships with internal CommonSpirit stakeholders and external partners, effectively communicating clinical performance, challenges, and strategic opportunities to executive leadership and representing the system externally.

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About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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