This role provides operational leadership for Community Hematology and Oncology (CHO), along with community‑based Palliative Care, across five community practice locations. The position ensures consistent, high‑quality care delivery and strong alignment with OHSU and Knight Cancer clinical, operational, and strategic priorities.
The role additionally serves as the OHSU Co‑Manager for the OHSU Knight–Legacy Health Cancer Collaboration under a Joint Operating Agreement (JOA). Each organization appoints a co‑manager who jointly oversees daily operations of the collaboration, implements Executive Committee decisions, and functions as a liaison between their home organization and the Executive Committee.
The position also manages two collaboration practice sites in Clark County, Washington, and oversees partnership management for additional JOAs, including Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria and Adventist Health Columbia Gorge in The Dalles.
This is a hybrid position that requires on‑site presence as well as regular travel to community and partner practice locations.
Provides leadership and management of strategic and operational support systems across clinical settings within the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. Ensures efficient day to-day operations in collaboration with clinical leadership and contributes to financial and strategic planning. Drives performance and quality improvement initiatives across diverse anesthetic care areas while supervising key operational and administrative staff.This is a director-level leadership role reporting to the Vice Chair for Administration. The position serves as a core member of the clinical leadership team and manages high-impact clinical and administrative functions across multiple perioperative and pain care settings. It is distinguished from the Senior Director by its focus on day-to-day operations, budget oversight, and implementation of strategies within an established departmental framework, rather than setting long-term clinical financial strategy at a system-wide level.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Leads day-to-day clinical operations in collaboration with Vice Chairs, Medical Directors, and Managers; ensures consistent delivery of high-quality, efficient patient care services.2. Manages operational performance through identification of key metrics, dashboard development, and timely resolution of operational issues.3. Oversees clinical site financial operations including budget supervision, variance analysis, proforma development, and financial reporting.4. Partners with clinical and administrative leaders to support departmental strategic planning and growth into new service locations.5. Collaborates with Finance and Revenue Cycle teams to support provider compensation analysis and alignment with department goals.6. Provides direct supervision to administrative and clinical operations staff and ensures continuity of operations by providing backup as needed.7. Contributes to quality improvement and business development initiatives across all clinical care environments
This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include:
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