Chief Operating Officer

Summary

Chief Operating Officer with San Juan Regional Medical Center

Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), a comprehensive and progressive healthcare organization including a large and highly respected teaching hospital, is conducting a nationwide search for a system level Chief Operating Officer (COO). Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the COO will manage and direct administrative functions, activities, services, and staff for SCVH. This leader will develop strategies, manage, and implement high standards of service excellence, community, and business relations and ultimately the enhancement of patient outcomes. The COO will be responsible for the general operations and related functions of the enterprise health system; to maintain conditions for the effective and efficient operation of hospitals and clinics; responsibility for developing goals and expectations that enable staff to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care and services.

Preferred Qualifications / Experience (not limited to) :

• Master’s degree in Hospital, Healthcare or Business Administration or a closely related field
• 7+ years of increasingly responsible experience in hospital management, a significant amount of which would have been in a senior management position in a health or hospital system – preferably in a teaching hospital
• Demonstrated effective competence with Healthcare Information Systems and databases, as well as performance improvement concepts / systems and workforce development systems
• Successful track record of improving efficiency and benchmark processes

As a complex health system including a teaching hospital, SCVH offers all normal hospital services, including Labor and Delivery; major service lines include a nationally recognized Rehabilitation Center, a Mother Infant Care Center, a Regional Burn Trauma Unit, a Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Trauma Services, Intensive Care Services and comprehensive Cancer Services. SCVH also has one of the few comprehensive Emergency Departments in the Bay Area and provides emergency and acute psychiatric care. SCVH has 12 comprehensive health centers offering Primary Care, Dental, and Urgent Care Services geographically spread across Santa Clara County and over 40 Adult and Pediatric Specialties ranging from Orthopedics, GI, ENT, Urology, to Ophthalmology, Nephrology and more. SCVH operates numerous community-based programs that outreach to vulnerable and at-risk populations, such as the Valley Homeless Healthcare Program and Mobile Dental Program.

For additional information about the position or to provide recommendations, please contact :

Mick Ruel, Principal

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Rachael Burns, Senior Consultant

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Hisham Siddiqi, Consultant

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Executive and Physician Leadership Search

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