Associate Vice President, Operations - Radiology

Remote, Nationwide – Seeking Associate Vice President, Operations

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 9,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Promote the Vituity Mission, Vision and Values to ensure a strong divisional culture.
• Develop and achieve divisional strategy, goals, priorities, and key performance indicators (KPIs) supporting the organization’s strategic plan.
• Mentor and empower the divisional leadership team to drive organizational and divisional strategy and achieve KPIs.
• Facilitate an integrated divisional leadership team and ensure oversight of practice lines while ensuring the Practice Line Vice President and Practice. Line Business Partners remain accountable and responsible for outcomes.
  • Facilitate an integrated divisional operations team that includes clinical and business leadership representatives from all practice lines within the division and Growth.
  • Maintain awareness of each practice line’s operational performance metrics via divisional dashboard and promote continuous improvement.
• Ensure solid bidirectional communication across all aspects of the Division.
• Promote and support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives throughout the Division.
• Plan and execute divisional meetings.
• Partner with People Operations to manage people operations/human resources requirements such as FTE changes, evaluation process, and anything pertaining to people operations policies.
• Oversee Leadership Development Program components within the division to ensure organizational focuses and strategies are included. Partner with leadership and development workgroup to identify education opportunities and leadership development alignment.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing across divisions teams to strengthen programs/initiatives, optimize resource utilization, and standardize practices to achieve improved quality of care.
• Align and manage divisional operational resources.
• Collaborate with the Innovation Team to cultivate ideas and explore solutions to challenging problems affecting sites.
• Promote innovation initiatives (i.e., innovation grant, transformational pilots, etc.) to ensure best practices are diffused across divisions.
• Provide support to Regional Directors and sites to maximize operational efficiencies to ensure profitability and oversee initiatives to address site under-performance.
• Ensure all practices lines provide meaningful value to the clients.
• Oversee site financial incentives and monitoring to ensure maximum financial achievement.
• Oversee CEO survey results for division, focusing on problem areas identified and connecting identified expansion opportunities for internal and external growth.
• Support contract renewals and follow up with Regional Directors for timely submissions.
• Responsible for Accounts Receivable compensation matrix for new contracts and contract addendums.
• Collaborate closely with the Growth team. Support Vituity Health System Strategy (executive engagement, growth, operational excellence) and system specific initiatives and priorities.
• Actively participate in the request for proposal (RFP) process for expected contracts within the division.
• Ensure a successful and standardized startup process including site support, integration of new practice lines at a current site, integration of Practice
• Administrators when appropriate, supporting the onboarding of new Medical Directors, etc.
• Share any potential external growth opportunities.
• Recruit, interview, hire, and train management-level staff.
• Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Establish accountability goals for direct reports.
• Lead, direct, and review the work of team members to accomplish program initiatives, operational plans, and results within schedule and budget.
• Provide primary input to hiring, firing, promotion, performance, and rewards decisions for direct reports, including the hiring or firing of employees, in accordance with organization guidelines.

Required Experience and Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the duties of the position, and eight (8) years of progressively responsible related work experience required.
• Six (6) years of experience in a mid- to senior-level management capacity required. 
  Or, a combination of education and experience for a combined 14 years that demonstrates the attainment of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may substitute for the education requirement required.
• Experience in health care, physician practice management, and multi-location operations required.
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration/Healthcare Administration or related field preferredStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to generate consensus in decisions and encourage creativity and innovation.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and able to communicate effectively and persuasively at all levels.
• Strong grounding in healthcare management ideally encompassing both hospital-based management experience and physician practice management.
• Proven ability to lead organizational change including identifying and supporting change agents, demonstrating accountability, and ownership of execution and results.
• Understanding of the physician’s clinical, management, and leadership roles in the healthcare environment to assist the physician group clients in developing a competitive advantage in their marketplace.
• Proven ability to design and implement new programs, transform care delivery, and diversify revenue.  
• Ability to motivate and develop the potential of others.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to bring teams together to develop and implement programs.
• Ability to maximize the effectiveness of teams to provide the highest-level quality of service possible.

The Community

Even when you are working remotely, you are an important part of the Vituity Community. We offer plenty of opportunities to engage with other Vitans through a variety of virtual meet-and-greets, events and seminars.

• Monthly wellness events and programs such as yoga, HIIT classes, and more
• Trainings to help support and advance your professional growth
• Team building activities such as virtual scavenger hunts and holiday celebrations
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities to attend Vituity community events including LGBTQ+ History, Día de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP and travel assistance included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked. In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.