Director
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: REMOTE
Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title: Director, Clinical Variation - Procedural Services

Role Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)

Duration: 9-Month Contract

Location: Mostly Remote (25-50% Travel Required)

Travel: Some travel to Maine for on-site workgroups and face-to-face meetings.

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Director with clinical subject matter expertise to join their initiative teams. This role focuses on driving financial and quality outcomes through transformational partnership due diligence and implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Initiatives: Oversee the development and implementation of best practices in procedural services to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Clinical Expertise: Provide expert guidance on clinical protocols, policies, and procedures related to procedural care, endoscopy, sterile processing, post-anesthesia management, pre-anesthesia testing, and interventional procedures.
• Data Analysis: Analyze clinical and operational data to identify trends, improve outcomes, and inform decision-making processes.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to foster collaboration and ensure seamless patient transitions through various care settings.
• Training and Development: Design and deliver training programs for clients and staff to enhance their understanding of procedural processes and standards.
• Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in procedural practices and technologies to recommend innovative solutions that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies within procedural services.
• Cost Management: Identify opportunities for cost reduction and resource optimization while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs and develop strategies that align with organizational goals and improve patient outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive quality improvement initiatives and participate in performance improvement projects related to procedural services.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in client delivery, solution design, and analytic requirements of high-quality clinical variation/transformational engagements or services.
• Present executive-level reports and dashboards to demonstrate outcome trends.
• Assess, design, and implement strategic client goals related to clinical variation initiatives.
• Provide subject matter expertise and/or oversight to engagements or other clinical consulting engagements.
• Oversee and manage OAS team members either directly or through a matrixed, client-based environment.
• Ensure that client expectations and contract deliverables are met during assigned engagements.
• Coordinate the development of short and long-term plans to drive effective clinical and non-clinical sourcing and utilization.
• Support the creation of sales pursuit materials and other business development activities (e.g., proposals and Change Notices).
• Support ongoing design of best practice methodologies in ambulatory and acute care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Nursing degree (master's preferred).
• 15+ years of professional experience in acute care operations, specifically within a procedural setting (e.g., Periop) with evidence of driving efficiency, growth, and cost reduction.
• Experience working in a highly matrixed organization.
• Proven experience developing and implementing operating plans, analyzing financial and quality data.
• Demonstrated experience in engaging physicians and offering valuable insights.
• Proven success in yielding unprecedented results within the area of clinical variation.
• Ability to recommend relevant data for specific topics, supporting the development of KPIs and other performance metrics, and effectively interpret and analyze the data.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Clinical consulting experience across multiple clinical and cost improvement-related areas.
• Experience in provider management and/or clinical transformation consulting engagements resulting in significant recurring financial benefit.
• Experience developing cost reduction and clinical transformation methodologies and designing innovative solutions in a complex and rapidly changing environment.
• Solid understanding of health systems/provider organizations.

This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of procedural services and a passion for driving clinical and operational excellence. If you are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Contact: kgregor@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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