Director Clinical Services

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Director Clinical Services you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HealthTrust which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

HealthTrust, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Director Clinical Services where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Director, Clinical Services, serves as an integral part of the Clinical Operations and Sourcing teams. This role will support both HealthTrust sourcing initiatives and member clinical requests, by synthesizing evidence from regulatory and professional guidelines, journals and other literature sources, which will provide clinical insight and content to guide the sourcing team, clinical advisory boards and membership. Working closely with members of the Physician Advisor Program will be a key component of this role and will assist with understanding and integrating the perspectives, insights, and views of the physician network.

What you will do in this role:

• Understands the GPO and healthcare landscape to identify and seize clinical opportunities including but not limited to physician preference items (PPI) and clinically sensitive categories.
• Responsible for the design of clinical content support, actionable goals, and measurable outcome models, including supporting documents, with focus on organizational clinical initiatives, and evidence services development and process advancement for customer satisfaction.
• Effectively research, analyze, evaluate and summarize evidence and data into sound clinical documents and tools; requires creative, innovative and curious learners who are willing to explore content outside their own personal specialties or comfort areas and are confident in their literature assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Strategic collaboration with Sourcing and Clinical Operations to maximize the effectiveness of the clinical insight documents and Physician Advisor engagement; discuss best-practice strategy with organizational leaders as we help design the path to evidence-based actions that lead to best patient outcomes.
• Participates in supply chain and clinical advisory board meetings as needed to provide clinical overview and share insights from evidence and physician advisor engagement in support of the sourcing team initiatives.
• Participates in clinical education support to Member Education team, assisting with content for The Source magazine and HealthTrust University Conference (HTU) education submission review.
• Participate in HTU education sessions as a subject matter expert in the capacity of a panelist, speaker, or facilitator as needed.
• Promote clinical services offerings including insight documents, clinical request service, conversion tools, and collaborative community, HealthTrust Huddle, to the Account Management team, HealthTrust members and internal stakeholders to maximize member penetration.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• A comfort, or even preference, for an environment of discovery and flexibility.
• Strong organizational, process analysis and problem-solving skills
• Excellent presentation and communication skills (oral & written) are essential to effectively build and maintain cooperative working relationships among various teams and audiences.
• Proficiency in multiple clinical specialties and literature evaluation.
• Able to work effectively in a high profile, fast-paced environment, individually or in a team environment.
• Interpersonal skills to effectively build and maintain cooperative working relationships among various constituents.
• Proven ability to work in both a team environment and independently, based on business need.

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree nursing, required
• Bachelor’s degree nursing or other advanced clinical degree, required
• Master’s degree nursing or other advanced clinical degree (PharmD, MHS, MPH, PA), preferred
• Clinician with minimum 7 years’ hospital or health-system experience.
• Previous demonstrated leadership experience (in hospital preferred), building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and optimizing related metrics
• Demonstrated experience with literature evaluation and clinical writing
• Strong understanding of supply chain, hospital and healthcare consumerism (provider and physician challenges etc.)
• Active Tennessee Nursing license or other advanced clinical degree licensure as required by the state

HealthTrust Supply Chain is a critical part of HCA Healthcare's strategy. Our focus is to improve performance and reduce costs. We do this by joining non-clinical and administrative functions. HealthTrust Supply Chain best practice methodologies. We develop, apply and monitor cost-efficient initiatives and programs for HCA Healthcare. By improving facility efficiency, medical professionals can focus on our mission - patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Director Clinical Services opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.