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 Clinical Service Director, Maternal Child Services - Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Job Information
Posted by: St. Mary's Health Care 
Hiring Entity type: Health and Medical Svcs. 
Work Authorization: Existing work authorization required for United States
Position Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time 
Compensation: ******
Benefits: Dental Insurance -
Health Insurance -
Life Insurance -
Paid Sick Leave -
Paid Vacation -
 
Relocation: Not specified 
Position Functions: Health - Other
Nursing - Clinic RN
Nursing - Management
Nursing - Utilization Review/QA
 
Travel: Minimal 
Accept candidates: in same country 
Languages: English - Fluent
 
Minimum Education: Bachelor Degree 
Minimum Years Experience:
Resumes accepted in: English
Cover Letter: No cover letter requested
Virtual Interview Questions: No questions which require answers when applying for this job posting.
Job Code: / Latpro-1752731 
Date Posted: May-07-2008
State, Zip: Michigan, 49503

Description

Reporting to the Vice President, Clinical Services, this position offers a unique and challenging opportunity to develop and implement a contemporary Maternal Child service. Responsibilities include:
  • With a large span of control, directs and coordinates functions in Maternal Child Services to ensure quality clinical care in accordance with Saint Mary’s and Trinity Health’s mission, vision, goals and objectives.
  • Directs the systems and processes for delivering care within the service, including the operation of both outpatient and inpatient units associated with the assigned clinical services.
  • Ensures the clinical service operates within budget and in accordance with performance standards.
  • Maintains responsibility and accountability for quality care in a cost-effective manner, compatible with recommendations from accrediting agencies.
  • Responsibility for using a collaborative approach to setting strategic direction, development of new services, service line growth, and marketing of assigned clinical services.
THE ORGANIZATION:
Founded in 1893, Saint Mary's Health Care is a 324-bed integrated healthcare network that is one of 46 Trinity Health hospitals in 7 states. The hospital has 17,400 admissions and 47,000 emergency department visits annually. The department has 116 FTEs and delivers 2,500 babies per year. There is a 26-bed mother/baby unit and a Level III NICU.


Requirements

Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing or related field, with five years of direct clinical experience in Maternal Child services, and a minimum of 3 years progressively more responsible management/leadership experience in an acute care environment.