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Job Title AVP, Institute Operations Location Scranton, PA Job Category Operations and Administration Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Office of the Chief Administrative Officer - Northeast Region Date posted 02/26/2024 Job ID R-57521

Job Summary

Responsible for overseeing the operations of assigned business units within an assigned Geisinger Institute or region. Ensures the business units’ goals and objectives are aligned with the organization’s broader mission, vision, and strategies. Fosters and supports the creation of and marketing of new and existing health programs and products. Manages all fiscal and administrative aspects of assigned business units.

Job Duties

  • Responsible for operational activities and functions within the assigned business units.
  • Directly support functions within assigned business units.
  • Responsible for the overall operation and growth of the business units, in conjunction with physician leadership of the assigned business units.
  • Develops and implements business unit policies and procedures in conjunction with physician leadership of the assigned business units.
  • Establish long-range objectives and monitors financial performance of the business units with the physician leaders of the assigned business units.
  • Ensures effective, efficient, and cost-effective use of non-clinical resources in order to maintain a productive environment.
  • Provides direction to, holds accountable, develops, and evaluates non-clinical staff in their performance of all goals and objectives of the business units and the organization.
  • Evaluates regularly the effectiveness of the business units’ organization and implements changes as necessary to promote strategic and operational effectiveness.
  • Develops and maintains effective liaison with management, physicians, patients, and employees.
  • Understands, supports, and participates in information technology, development, marketing, and public relations initiatives for the business unit and system.
  • Provides administrative support to achieve the objectives of medical education and clinical research.
  • Serves as a liaison with community and governing authorities.
  • Serves as facilitator and point person for the assigned business units.


Work is typically performed in an office environment. Travel may be required. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Business Administration/Healthcare Management (Required), Master's Degree- (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 7 years-Healthcare (Required), Minimum of 7 years-Managerial/Supervisory (Required)

Skills

Office Administration

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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