Director, Ancillary Services
Ancillary Services Leadership
The Director partners with clinical and operational leadership to ensure ancillary services effectively support patient care, contributing to improved outcomes and a seamless patient experience.
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Leads operational performance of ancillary service lines
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Establishes expectations for access, service quality, and efficiency
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Ensures alignment with clinical care delivery needs
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Identifies opportunities to improve access, throughput, and utilization
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Led initiatives to enhance efficiency and patient flow
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Ensures services support timely and effective patient care
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Pairs with clinical and operational leaders to align ancillary services with care delivery needs
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Supports coordination between service lines and patient care teams
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Ensures services meet organizational and patient expectations
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Maintains monitoring of performance metrics related to service delivery and operational efficiency
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Identifies opportunities for improvement and drives operational enhancements
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Supports alignment with broader organizational priorities
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Oversees operational management of centralized laboratory services, phlebotomy operations, and point-of-care testing programs
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Ensures CLIA compliance, quality controls, and turnaround time standards are consistently met
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Pairs with lab leadership to optimize specimen collection workflows and point-of-care test utilization across clinic locations
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Directs operational performance of diagnostic imaging, including scheduling, throughput, and equipment utilization
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Ensures compliance with applicable imaging regulations and accreditation requirements (e.g., ACR)
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Collaborates with radiologists and referring providers to maintain imaging access standards and turnaround expectations
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Manages operations of infusion services, including chair utilization, scheduling efficiency, and patient throughput
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Pairs with pharmacy and nursing leadership to ensure clinical protocols and patient safety standards are upheld
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Supports payer authorization workflows and monitors revenue cycle metrics specific to infusion services
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field
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Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive experience in healthcare operations, preferably within ancillary or support service lines
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Experience managing departmental operations, workflows, and performance metrics
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Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency, access, and service delivery
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Master’s degree (MHA, MBA, or related field)
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Experience in ancillary services (e.g., laboratory services, imaging, or infusion)
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Experience in a multi-site or ambulatory healthcare setting
Physical Demands
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Walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling
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Able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds
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Ability to concentrate on details
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Use of computers for long periods of time