Director, Oncology Services

Employer
Methodist Hospitals
Location
Merrillville, Indiana
Salary
Competitive and Commensurate with Experience
Posted
Sep 16, 2024
Closes
Oct 16, 2024
Role Type
Administration
Position Type
Director
Hours
Full Time
Practice Setting
Hospital / Medical Center
Work Mode
On-site
Employment Type
Permanent
Organization Type
Hospital / Health System

Healing is at the center of all we do at Methodist Hospitals. Our accomplished physicians, nurses and staff care for our Northwest Indiana neighbors at modern facilities using the latest technologies. They are ready, committed and focused. That’s been our mission for more than 100 years: to be a truly independent health system focused solely on healing Northwest Indiana.

Methodist Hospitals is currently seeking candidates with a Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or Business Administration to serve as Director of Oncology Services.

The Director is delegated the responsibility and authority for coordinating the management of oncology services. The Director provides strategic leadership for the development and expansion of these clinical services to achieve a full and holistic continuum of services for customer needs. Working with the Medical Directors, the Director will guide the development of the overall leadership structure and strategic planning and will create goals for the financial and quality management of the services.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions)

  1. Demonstrates ability to work closely with physicians in program development.
  2. Demonstrates competency in financial management and leadership in an interdisciplinary environment.
  3. Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills.
  4. Demonstrates knowledge of and experience in oncology services.
  5. Develops and implements strategies to enhance the market and financial position of oncology service line.
  6. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with members of the medical staff.

Qualifications
EDUCATION

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or Business Administration is required.

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code.

CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE
Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers.