Vice President, Associate Administrator - Palo Alto Community Hospital

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The Associate Administrator of the Palo Alto Community Hospital serves as a key member of the senior leadership team, reports directly to the community hospital Chief Executive Officer. As the Associate Administrator, this role works collaboratively with physicians, nursing and departmental leadership to achieve operational excellence in delivery of patient care usage of staffing and supply resources, and overall throughput of patients. Leads planning and execution of growth opportunities to include community outreach and physician partnership development. Leads or coordinates process improvements within the areas of responsibility, as well as coordinating joint opportunities among the various departments where applicable. Acts in the capacity of an Officer of University Health.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or equivalency is required. A minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare management, in a hospital setting is highly preferred.