Vice President of Operations

Vice President of Operations Primary Care & Ambulatory Services
Exempt Full-Time Southfield MI (System-Wide Travel Required)

Position Summary
The Vice President of Operations provides strategic and operational leadership for our ambulatory and primary care enterprise overseeing multi-site primary care clinics outpatient specialty practices and virtual care services. This role is accountable for operational performance access financial outcomes quality patient experience and value-based care execution across all outpatient settings.

This leader works closely with physicians APPs site leaders nursing IT HR finance and quality teams to ensure reliable scalable and high-performing care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Operational Leadership

• Translate system strategy into actionable plans annual goals and performance dashboards.
• Lead multi-site operations to ensure standardized workflows consistent performance and scalability.
• Assess market opportunities and develop proposals for new sites service lines and care models.

Access Capacity & Growth

• Optimize scheduling templates and staffing to increase same-day/next-day access.
• Standardize provider productivity and room utilization benchmarks.
• Drive growth through community partnerships referral pathways and capacity planning.

Quality Safety & Patient Experience

• Partner with clinical leaders to ensure compliance with pathways and regulatory standards.
• Improve quality measures (HEDIS ACO metrics preventive/chronic care).
• Lead patient experience efforts through service recovery communication training and daily improvement practices.

Financial & Business Performance

• Own the ambulatory operating budget and drive margin productivity and revenue performance.
• Partner with Finance on monthly reviews and corrective action plans.
• Improve payer mix coding and charge capture in collaboration with Revenue Cycle.

Population Health & Value-Based Care

• Operationalize value-based contracts (ACO MA Medicaid MSSP).
• Align workflows to drive attribution accuracy care gap closure and ED/readmission reduction.
• Integrate care management behavioral health pharmacy and social services workflows.

People & Culture

• Develop and mentor regional leaders and practice managers.
• Support physician and APP engagement through strong dyad partnerships.
• Build a culture of accountability safety and continuous improvement.

Technology & Innovation

• Optimize EHR use (e.g. Athena) including templates documentation and order sets.
• Use dashboards and analytics to drive decision-making.
• Lead innovation in telehealth digital access and remote monitoring.

Qualifications

Education

• Masters degree required (MHA MBA MPH or related).
• Lean/Six Sigma preferred.

Experience

• 10 years of progressive healthcare operations leadership; 5 years in senior-level multi-site ambulatory oversight.
• Experience in multi-state operations preferred.
• Experience in ACO or value-based environments is a strong plus.

Skills

• Deep understanding of ambulatory workflows and primary care operations.
• Strong financial and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication negotiation and change management ability.
• Proven success leading large-scale operational improvements.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan 401K
• Generous paid time off holidays and wellness benefits.
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture focused on impact and innovation.

Why Join EPIC Health
At EPIC Health we are transforming healthcare delivery by focusing on innovation accessibility and patient-centered care. Our culture is built on bold ideas unfiltered compassion and a commitment to high performance. Join a team that values collaboration celebrates impact and empowers leaders to shape the future of healthcare.

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EPIC Health is an equal opportunity employer. Background checks are required for all candidates.

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