About the role
Location: Sarasota Campus
DepartmentFPG Administration
Job Summary
The Vice President/Chief Operating Office for First Physicians Group (FPG) will have oversight for all matters related to overall medical group performance, inclusive of operational, clinical, financial metrics, growth, and services. This leader is responsible for strategic development and execution of ambulatory care as well as active engagement in driving the strategy, growth, and alignment of internal and external physician relationships within and across the medical group and health system.
This leader will work partnering directly with physicians, medical directors, acute care leaders and health system executives to drive strategic and operational goals.
First Physicians Group
FPG is committed to providing the highest quality health care to our patients in the communities we serve.We are over 675 providers strong, with primary and specialty care physicians who are known and trusted in our community. We are backed by the tradition and strength of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, consistently recognized for excellent care and superior patient outcomes. Our doctors have been carefully selected, with many of the best physicians invited to join. Their backgrounds include some of the most prestigious universities in the nation.
About Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Founded in 1925, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional medical center offering Southwest Florida’s greatest breadth and depth of care, with more than 1,900 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than a million patient visits a year across its network of care. Sarasota County’s largest employer, the health system includes two full-service hospitals in Sarasota and Venice, a freestanding ER in North Port, and a comprehensive network of outpatient centers, urgent care clinics and physician practices that stretch from Manatee County to North Port. As the region’s only public health system and not-for-profit health care provider, SMH serves as a critical safety net for the uninsured in Sarasota County.
Required Qualifications
- Require a Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or related field.
- Require ten (10) years of senior leadership experience in healthcare setting with specific experience in managing ambulatory services, service lines, integrated delivery systems (IDS), and physician practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer a proven ability to lead a high-performing team and the ability to recruit and motivate talent.
- Prefer extensive experience in a highly matrixed environment.
- Prefer exceptional customer service with strong track record in improving quality, patient, associate, and physician engagement.
- Prefer American College of Medical Practice Executives certification (ACMPE) or Certified Physician Practice Manager Certification (CPPM).
- Prefer excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Prefer proficiency in computer software programs, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, practice management software, Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Outlook.
- Prefer strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
Mandatory Education
Master's Degree
The Benefits of High-Quality Care:
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Start earning PTO on day one of employment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Discounted medical, prescription, dental, vision plans both full and part time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (pre-tax dollars)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance for those who quality (both short and long term)
• Retirement savings Plan: 403b
• Discounted Child care & Before and After school Program and Summer Camp! (Sarasota Campus)
• Free Parking
• On Campus discounted dining
• Free Wellness Screening
• Wellness Programs
• Referral Programs
• Advancement and growth opportunities for those hard-working and high performers!
• Work side by side with our amazing team players!
Employment Screening Requirements
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/