Practice Operational Improvement Advisor

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Pay commensurate with experience.

At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are driven by our Mission Statement, "To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care."

Ashe Memorial Hospital is proud to be Voted Ashe's Best Place to Work 2022, 2023 & 2024! Come be a part of our dynamic team; you'll join Ashe's 2022 & 2023 Best Hospital, Best Surgeon, Best Physician, Best Nurse, and Best Medical Practice! This is your opportunity to make a large difference in a small community!

Hours : 1st shift, Monday - Friday | No Supervisory Responsibilities | Local Travel | Pay commensurate with experience

Full time, day shift position in Physician Practice Administration.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Vice President of Professional & Support Services, the Practice Operational Improvement Advisor serves as an internal performance improvement coach and provides hands-on guidance in multiple practice sites (primary care and specialty practices) for operational optimization. The Practice OI Advisor supports the organization in all aspects of physician practice performance improvement. The advisor will develop trusting relationships with the providers, leaders and office staff to provide end-to-end project management support and technical assistance with practice transformation and improved delivery of care. A primary function of this role is compiling and utilizing operational / clinical / quality data and assisting practices in implementing practice redesign and utilizing data to improve efficiency, quality outcomes, address health disparities, and support success in both value-based (MIPS, ACO, PCMH, payor specific initiatives) and fee-for-service payment systems. It is a role that requires a solid foundational understanding for the healthcare delivery system, administrative and / or clinical experience, exceptional change management ability, proven communication skills, organizational and time management, customer service, and teamwork skills. The Practice OI Advisor drives transformation and demonstrates effective and efficient leadership, consultation, project management, relationship building, communication, decision making, execution and accountability.

Minimum Job Qualifications

Education :

• Bachelor's degree in health administration, business administration, healthcare / clinical field or other relevant field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience :

Licensure / Certifications :

Essential Functions :

Other Skills :

Must be willing to receive all required vaccinations (i.e., flu shot, etc.). All new employees working must be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment (unless the new hire has requested and received an exemption). Candidates for employment will be notified of this policy requirement prior to the start of employment. After receiving an offer of employment, new employees must provide proof of vaccination or request and receive an exemption before beginning work.

To apply, please fill out an application, attach a cover letter, and resume. Include gaps in employment and reasons for separation.

Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer.

Ashe Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, considers individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by local, state, and federal regulations will be observed.