CareerPlan

Associate Director Time-Critical Disease Programs

University Hospital, USFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provides enterprise-wide strategic and operational leadership for a portfolio of high-acuity, time-sensitive clinical programs including Trauma, Burn, Stroke, STEMI, Emergency General Surgery, and Vascular Emergencies.

Role type

Senior healthcare operations leader (Associate Director)

Builds

Integrated clinical and operational systems for time-critical disease programs across the continuum of care

Domain

Healthcare administration / Emergency medicine / Acute care

Required skills

Strategic program leadership, operational excellence, quality and performance improvement, regulatory and accreditation readiness, stakeholder management, system integration, process standardization, regional partnership development

Preferred skills

Experience in time-critical programs (trauma, stroke, cardiac, surgical), academic medical center leadership, tertiary/quaternary environment management

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Oversee operational and programmatic performance of specialized clinical programs, ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements, drive quality and performance improvement initiatives, manage patient access and flow, develop strategies for program growth and regional expansion, coordinate across clinical, operational, and regional partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight