Director, Oncology / Medical Oncology Cancer Center / Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director for Oncology is accountable for the leadership, direction and implementation of Oncology services for the CHRISTUS St. Vincent ministry. In collaboration with clinical leaders ensures the delivery of high quality and patient-centered care. The leader will facilitate the development and implementation of a strategic plan with all stakeholders who support and advance the regions overall strategic and program goals. The Director promotes high levels of satisfaction with patients, providers, and staff by proactively addressing concerns through meaningful measures and interventions. They are responsible to collaborate with inpatient partners to develop, implement and achieve service line goals including care coordination, quality initiatives and growth.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:

SKILLS:

• Able to proceed on own initiative using independent judgement and discretion
• Work effectively in a matrix organization including collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• High personal, ethical and professional conduct
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five years of health care leadership experience

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Executive Director, Oncology

ENVIRONMENT:

- Bloodborne pathogen B: No extreme conditions, some exposure to contagious diseases and infected wounds; outdoor weather conditions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work hours may vary. May be required to occasionally lift, position, or transfer patients, equipment or supplies or clean exam rooms all requiring crouching, stooping, bending, and lifting. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits.