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Senior Director

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city's five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.Work Shifts9:00 A.M - 5:00 P.MDuties & ResponsibilitiesPurpose of Position:Under direction, with wide latitude for independent initiative and judgment, is responsible for organizing, directing and coordinating the activities of Divisional Directors to ensure the promotion of Divisional and System policies and programs. May serve as the Deputy to the Assistant Vice President and assumes full responsibility and authority in the latter's absence in the delegated areas of authority.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:1. Directs, coordinates and evaluates operations of divisional departments and departmental directors.2. Represents the Assistant Vice President in matters involving City, Regional, State and/or Federal agencies.3. Assists in the establishment of programs and policies reflecting the philosophy and objectives of this Division.4. Attends staff meetings and reviews budget submissions.5. Provides recommendations and directions regarding proposed projects and/or other related programs.6. Performs other tasks as assigned by the Assistant Vice President.7. Acts as liaison with other departments to assist in providing technical services.8. Acts in lieu of the Assistant Vice President in their absence and in designated operational areas.Minimum Qualifications1. Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Healthcare Administration, Health Care Planning, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related discipline; and seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in health and medical service administration, public administration, personnel and labor relations, finance or appropriate functional discipline with an emphasis on planning, liaison and inter-organizational relationships, or related administrative or managerial functions; or2. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in disciplines, as listed in "1" above; and eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in areas, as listed in "1"; or3. Satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. However, all candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in disciplines, as listed in "1" above.Department PreferencesHealthcare supply chain management, with specific expertise in perioperative services and OR sourcingProcurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation within the perioperative and surgical services fieldsCost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with experience in market research and supplier performance evaluationA baccalaureate degree in business administration, healthcare management, or a related fieldClinician experience or a clinical background is preferred10 years of relevant experience with increasing responsibility, specifically in perioperative services and OR sourcingBenefitsNYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesCollege Savings ProgramUnion Benefits for eligible titlesMultiple employee discounts programsCommuter Benefits ProgramsIf you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.