Director of Clinical Services – Cardiology

The Director of Clinical Services – Cardiology will lead and oversee multiple cardiovascular departments, ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care, compliance with regulatory standards, and operational excellence. This role combines strategic planning, clinical leadership, and relationship building to advance the organization’s cardiovascular services and reputation in the healthcare community.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for Cardiovascular Services aligned with organizational goals.

• Team Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to department managers and clinical staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

• Access & Quality: Ensure timely access to cardiovascular services and implement efficient processes for consistent, high-quality care delivery.

• Operations Oversight: Oversee the daily operations of cardiovascular departments, ensuring effective use of personnel, resources, and budgets.

• Performance Improvement: Lead continuous quality improvement initiatives and promote evidence-based practices.

• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and accrediting agencies.

• Community Engagement: Represent the organization in community partnerships and cultivate productive relationships with physicians and healthcare professionals.

• Collaboration: Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration across nursing, clinical, and administrative teams.

• Professional Development: Promote growth, mentorship, and professional advancement opportunities for nursing and clinical staff.

• Financial Management: Collaborate with finance to manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and develop business cases to support growth initiatives.

• Patient-Centered Care: Champion patient- and family-centered care and address patient concerns in a timely, compassionate manner.