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DIR PATIENT CARE SERVICES-March 2024
Knoxville
Mar 28, 2026
About DIR PATIENT CARE SERVICES

  Overview

  Director Patient Care Services, Emergency Room

  Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

  At Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, we strive to provide outstanding patient care during emergent situations. The brand-new State of the Art Emergency Department at our hospital consists of 50 beds for providing such care. Staff in our emergency department work in a very fast paced environment to quickly assess conditions and stabilize patients in life-threatening emergencies such as strokes, heart attacks or severe injuries as well as less urgent medical issues.

  Fort Sanders Regional has the longest running comprehensive stroke certification in the region, meaning that our ED is trusted to care for a large portion of the areas stoke patients.

  We use a innovative care model to drive ED flow that consists of RNs, LPNs, CNA/PCAs, and HUCs. Our Physician partners work very closely with the care team to provide exceptional service, for not only the patient, but also the team. The patients we care for typically have medical emergencies and acute care illnesses with occasional trauma. We are team oriented and work at a lively pace. Customer satisfaction is a high priority.

  If you are passionate about saving lives and caring for the members of your community, apply for our ED today!

  Position Summary:

  This position aligns goals and outcomes under the five pillars of people, quality, growth, service, and finance. It assures that the business objectives of the assigned clinical service lines are met through proper direction of all fiscal, material, technological, and human resources.

  Coaches/mentors subordinate and peer clinical leaders in techniques and methods that drive business growth, enhance employee and physician relationships, and provide excellent clinical outcomes. Develops, directs, and implements a comprehensive strategic business plan to increase market share and manage performance and profitability targets. Ensures adequate resources are available to implement strategies/decisions; strengthens physician relations; participates in pricing, contracting, and marketing decisions; and meets targets for financial, quality, and customer service performance indicators. Remains accountable for the principles of excellence and modeling and holds others accountable to Covenant Health’s Standards and Behaviors.

  Directs operations through two or more subordinate supervisory levels with several subdivisions at each level. Programs are usually complex and integrated with and/or interdependent upon other operational or functional units within the organization, requiring constant attention to extensive formal coordination, clearances, and procedural controls.

  Works effectively with peer group; leaders of the various corporate support functions such as finance, human resources, marketing, physician services, planning, clinical effectiveness, etc.; physicians and physician leaders both at the facility and corporate levels; and with various other internal and external stakeholders.

  For more information on this position or others contact: Erica Young || [email protected] || 865- 374-5404

  Responsibilities

  Has the ability to manage multiple cost centers and has familiarity with both capital and operational budgets.

  Has knowledge of regulatory and operational standards applicable to clinical service lines.

  Has knowledge of principles of business administration including methods/techniques used in program management and development, strategic planning, organization, financial, and human resources reporting.

  Possesses the ability to analyze and integrate information from a variety of sources to detect trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships.

  Displays a keen sense of priority, relevance, and significance in creating viable options for addressing problems and opportunities and achieving desired outcomes.

  Uses necessary and appropriate influencing, negotiation, and conflict-resolution techniques to gain support for actions from others.

  Presents ideas effectively orally and in written form to a diverse audience.

  Applies appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to influence, inspire, motivate, and guide individuals toward goal achievement.

  Attracts, develops, and retains talent to ensure that people with the right skills and motivations to meet business needs are in the right place at the right time.

  Builds and facilitates a culture that embraces employee development.

  Possesses the ability to generate enthusiasm and conviction among others toward common goals and can move people from an attitude of compliance to commitment.

  Holds others accountable to the organization’s moral and professional principles in all decisions, actions, and stakeholder interactions.

  Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

  Performs other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

  Minimum Education:

  None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Master’s Degree clinical or business field preferred.

  Minimum Experience:

  Eight (8) years of experience in related field with a Master’s Degree or ten (10) or more years of experience and currently enrolled in a Master’s Degree program.

  Licensure Requirement:

  Must have and maintain a valid RN license with State of TN.

  RN License

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  Job Title DIR PATIENT CARE SERVICES

  ID 3918195

  Facility Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

  Department Name EMERGENCY ROOM

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