Director Oncology Central Region

Midtown Hospital
600 Mary St
Evansville, IN 47710, USA

Gateway Hospital
4011 Gateway Blvd
Newburgh, IN 47630, USA

Our Mission: At Deaconess, we are driven by our mission to advance the health and well‑being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. As a leader in our organization, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of oncology care in the Central Region, ensuring the delivery of exceptional services while driving innovation and excellence.

Position Summary: We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Central Region Director, Oncology Center of Excellence to provide strategic and administrative leadership for our oncology services across the region. In this role, you will oversee the operations, quality, safety and growth of our oncology service lines, including medical and surgical oncology clinics, radiation and infusion services. Your leadership will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes, advancing clinical care and fostering collaborative partnerships throughout the Deaconess Health System.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with top‑tier clinical teams, physicians and administrative leaders while ensuring the achievement of financial and operational goals across our network of hospitals and clinics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership:
  Lead the regional oncology service line, collaborating with clinical and administrative teams to drive growth, improve patient care and ensure operational excellence.
• Operational Management:
  Oversee the day‑to‑day functions of oncology services across multiple locations, ensuring seamless operations that meet quality, safety and regulatory standards.
• Team Leadership:
  Inspire and develop a high‑performing team, including recruitment, staff development, performance management and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
• Financial Stewardship:
  Manage the budget and resources effectively, working to achieve financial targets while maintaining high standards of care.
• Quality and Compliance:
  Ensure adherence to the highest standards of care and compliance with relevant regulations, driving continuous improvement in clinical performance.
• Engagement and
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Build strong relationships with physicians, staff and community partners, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and enhancing patient satisfaction.
• Strategic Vision:
  Champion Deaconess' mission, vision and values, driving forward‑thinking initiatives and creating impactful outcomes.
• Clinical Excellence:
  Lead clinical teams to deliver high‑quality patient care while maintaining the latest standards in oncology practices and treatments.
• Operational Excellence:
  Use data‑driven strategies to manage resources efficiently, improve patient care and optimise service delivery across the region.
• Change Management:
  Lead and inspire teams through change, maintaining focus on organisational goals and continuous improvement.
• Customer Loyalty:
  Foster strong relationships with staff, physicians and patients, building trust and loyalty through exceptional service.

Why Join Us?

• Impact:
  Lead a regional oncology service line, making a direct difference in the lives of cancer patients and the broader community.
• Growth Opportunities:
  Work within a dynamic health system with room for personal and professional development.
• Innovative Environment:
  Deaconess is committed to cutting‑edge care, allowing you to stay at the forefront of oncology services.
• Collaborative Culture:
  Work with talented professionals who share your passion for improving health outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Experience:
  
  3–5 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare with a preference for background in oncology services or hospital management.
• Skills:
  
  Proven leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to drive change and inspire teams.
• Certifications:
  
  Relevant certifications in healthcare management or oncology services are a plus.

Apply Today! If you are a passionate, innovative leader who is committed to providing exceptional cancer care and improving the health of your community, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Deaconess and help shape the future of oncology care!

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