Overview
UP Health System – Marquette
/Vice President – Operations, General and Administration, 1.0DV/
*Who We Are:*
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!
*Where We Are:*
In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.
*Why Choose Us:*
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare
And much more…
*Position Summary:*
The Vice President of Operations will plan, direct, coordinate and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective Systems to meet current and future needs of the organization.
Essential Duties:
· Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals, providing expertise on operational areas.
· Develop, implement and communicate strategic direction and initiatives for.
· Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with employees, physicians, Board of Directors, key healthcare partners and appropriate Lifepoint staff.
· Participate in budget process to ensure departments operate within approved budgets.
· Recommend, review and approve cost-control measures, capital equipment requests and facility improvements.
· Identify, recommend and implement new processes, technologies and systems to improve efficiencies and maximize use of resources.
· Ensure that decisions and project plans are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
· Provide periodic reports and metrics to executive team.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
Required Skills:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strong supervisory and leadership skills
· Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures and best practices in the industry
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and industry related software
Required Education & Experience:
· MBA, MPH or Master’s degree in industry related field
· 10 years of industry related experience including 3 years in senior management
5 years of managerial experience
*EEOC Statement:*
UP Health System – Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
**Job:** **Executive*
**Organization:** **
**Title:** *Vice President, Operations*
**Location:** *Michigan-Marquette*
**Requisition ID:** *7467-9169*
