Healthcare Operations Director at American Red Cross, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Company Overview:
American Red Cross is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education within the healthcare sector. With a strong focus on community service and healthcare initiatives, American Red Cross is committed to improving the well-being of individuals and communities across the nation.

Key Responsibilities for Healthcare Operations Director:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance healthcare operations in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- Oversee the day-to-day management of healthcare programs and services to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive quality improvement initiatives and achieve operational goals.
- Manage budgeting, resource allocation, and financial performance to optimize healthcare operations.
- Lead a team of healthcare professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of care delivery.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and healthcare industry standards.
- Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices to streamline operations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the healthcare operations department.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare operations management or a similar role.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and managing healthcare programs and services.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance standards, and quality improvement practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze data, make informed decisions, and drive operational excellence.

Desired Skills:
- Certification in Healthcare Management (e.g., CPHQ, FACHE) is a plus.
- Experience working in a non-profit or community healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of disaster response and emergency preparedness protocols.
- Proficiency in healthcare technology and data analytics tools.
- Strong strategic planning and project management skills.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Healthcare Operations Director position at American Red Cross in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is $90,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Healthcare Operations Director position at American Red Cross in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, please visit our careers page on the American Red Cross website and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.