Vice President, Center of Excellence, Cancer Service Line Greater New Orleans, LA Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President for its Center of Excellence in the Cancer Service Line. This leadership role is pivotal in planning and coordinating all strategic business operations and outreach within the cancer service line, encompassing various care settings. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing operations, strategy, growth initiatives, and ensuring quality performance and regulatory compliance. Key functions of the role include maintaining programs for referral performance, financial reviews, and outreach clinics, as well as leading efforts in strategy, growth, cost reduction, and the development of new innovative programs. The VP will also be tasked with human resource planning, internal and external communications, and staying abreast of industry trends. Candidates for this role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a Master's degree preferred, and at least 10 years of experience in managing complex healthcare and patient care delivery systems. The role requires a leader with a strong background in the respective clinical service area, LEAN process improvement, and physician management. Essential skills include effective communication, the ability to evaluate and interpret financial information, and a solution-focused approach to customer service. The VP will be expected to ensure the quality of care, build and engage the workforce, and oversee research, education, and training to support cutting-edge patient care services. Strategic development, growth, and financial and operational profitability of the service line are also key responsibilities.

Hiring Company

Ochsner Health