Director, Life with Cancer

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Inova's Life with Cancer Department is currently seeking a Director to lead this amazing team!

In collaboration with the Executive Director of Life with Cancer and Patient Experience, directs the operations of Life with Cancer and programmatic development across the system. Works with the Executive Director of Life with Cancer and Patient experience to lead and coordinate key strategic development and functional services to support department objectives and organizational goals. Oversees department finances, including budgeting and control of salary, non-salary, and capital investment expenses. Manages professional and administrative staff, including day-to-day supervision, employee relations, and staff development.--Stays informed and educated on evidence-based interventions that improve quality of life of patients/families and ensure the implementation of these evidence-based techniques throughout the system. Collaborates with IHS personnel, physicians, community organizations to further Life with Cancer's mission and promote IHS cancer services product line.

Our commitment to keeping patients safe, means there's no safer place for you to work. We safeguard our patients, by safeguarding our team members.

• Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPE.
• Masks are provided to patients entering our buildings and offered free to visitors.
• Covid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areas.
• Inova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilities.
• All team members are trained in the latest screening guidelines. Inova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider, recognized in 2019 and 2020 by U.S. News & World Report, which named Inova Fairfax Hospital the #1 hospital in the Washington, DC region. Each of Inova's five hospitals holds a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), distinguishing Inova as the highest-rated large health system in the U.S., and the only system to have all hospitals receive five stars. All five Inova hospitals were awarded 'A' grades for the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, recognizing Inova's achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list, ranking in the top 10 nationwide among Major Teaching Hospitals. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova's 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,936 licensed beds. More information and statistics about Inova can be found at-- www.inova.org . Requirements Experience
  Required: 5 years related professional experience including 3 years' experience in accounting and finance AND at least 1-year direct management experience of oncology clinical staff, or related field, in an inpatient or outpatient multi-disciplinary healthcare system.
  
  Education
  Required: Masters Business Administration, Masters Social Work, Masters Science Nursing, Master Science Nutrition, Masters Public Health.
  
  Special Skills
  An understanding of the impact of cancer on the patient and family. Proven record of leadership and effective interaction with medical staff. Excellent organizational, customer service and people skills. Proven communication skills including providing presentations. Ability to drive desired results through effective collaboration with others.
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