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Professional - Non-Clinical
Assistant Director of Ambulatory Services
The Woodlands, TX, US
We are searching for an Assistant Director of Ambulatory Services – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide accountability for the clinical, administrative, and human resources activities for the designated clinical area and ensure the delivery of high-quality, developmentally appropriate patient and family-centered care at the unit level.
“As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.”
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in business of health care related field required
- 3 years’ experience in healthcare required
- 2 years’ management/leadership experience required
- A Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Healthcare Administration (MHA) will substitute for two (2) years of health care field experience.
Responsibilities
- Partners with staff, medical and unit leadership to ensure clinical excellence within a family-centered care environment, utilizing multiple sources of information and reports as evidenced by trend identification and action plan development
- Demonstrates astute fiscal accountability, for the area of clinical responsibility, as evidenced by the appropriate management and justification of resources, which includes personnel, equipment, supplies, and capital.
- Identifies, facilitates, and participates in Performance Improvement projects that enhance and ensure safe patient care delivery systems as measured by improved and sustained outcomes and compliance with policies and procedures.
- Creates and facilitates collaboration and cooperation among diverse groups, people, and professional disciplines to achieve desired results.
- Commits to the ongoing development of self, unit leadership team, and staff to achieve professional goals
About Texas Children’s
Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands is north Houston’s first true, free-standing pediatric hospital designed, equipped and staffed exclusively to provide care in more than 25 areas of specialty care for children and adolescents. Hospital facilities include 24 emergency center rooms, outpatient exam rooms, radiology rooms, operating rooms and acute care beds, as well as a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
