Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Director Department of Medicine and Community & Family Medicine

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Lebanon, NH (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Directs the administrative, operational, and strategic functions of Medical Specialties, which includes the Department of Medicine and the Department of Community & Family Medicine. Partners with physician and executive leadership to ensure high-quality, efficient, and financially sustainable operations across multiple sections and service lines. Oversees clinical operations, revenue cycle performance, financial management, personnel development, research activities, and strategic initiatives to support organizational goals, enhance patient care, and advance the quadruple aim.

Responsibilities

  • Translates organizational mission and strategic priorities into departmental and service line strategies, partnering with physician and executive leadership to develop and execute short- and long-term plans that advance clinical, operational, and population health goals.2. Provides operational and administrative oversight across Department of Medicine and Department of Community & Family Medicine, ensuring alignment of clinical operations, practice management, and care delivery models with organizational standards and performance expectations.3. Leads financial and fiscal management, including budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and oversight of departmental, clinical, and research funding to achieve revenue growth, cost containment, and financial sustainability.4. Drives program development, growth, and market expansion, analyzing internal performance, competitive trends, and market opportunities to launch new clinical programs, partnerships, and service enhancements.5. Establishes and standardizes policies, procedures, and management systems, collaborating with Section Chiefs/Medical Directors, Practice Managers, and Nurse Leaders to ensure consistency, operational efficiency, and high-quality patient care delivery.6. Leads and develops administrative and operational teams, providing direction, coaching, and oversight to managers and project leaders to strengthen performance, engagement, and succession planning.7. Advances population health and value-based care initiatives, leading cross-system projects and regional collaborations to achieve quadruple aim objectives, ACO targets, and defined quality performance metrics.8. Oversees research and clinical program operations, ensuring effective coordination, regulatory compliance, and alignment with academic, clinical, and organizational priorities.9. Ensures regulatory, accreditation, and performance compliance, including adherence to Joint Commission standards, while monitoring productivity, operational metrics, and quality outcomes to drive continuous improvement.10. Performs other duties as assigned or required to support departmental, organizational, and system-level priorities.

    • Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree with five (5) years of experience in financial or health care administration, with specific experience in clinical practice management required.
    • Master’s degree preferred.
    • The ability to relate to and deal effectively with physicians, administrators, support staff and the general public with a high degree of tact and discretion essential.
    • Strong background in business planning and financial analysis.
    • Excellent oral and writing communication skills required.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • None
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
    Website
    dartmouth-hitchcock.org
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