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VTH Chief Operating Officer

Company: Washington State University
Location: Spokane
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

VTH Chief Operating Officer page is loaded VTH Chief Operating Officer Apply locations Pullman, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R-10103 Available Title(s):1155-NN_ADMINPRO - DirectorBusiness Title:VTH Chief Operating OfficerEmployee Type:Admin. ProfessionalTime Type:Full timePosition Term:12 MonthPosition Details:Summary of Duties:The Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) Chief Operating Officer (COO) serves as the senior administrative officer for the VTH and as an executive liaison to the CVM and campus units. The COO is a key executive leadership position in the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) and will work in tandem with the Medical Director and report directly to the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine. The COO will balance day-to-day operations while leading strategic development for the long-term success of the VTH. The COO advises higher level management on a wide range of operational, financial, staff personnel, programmatic, facilities, compliance, and academic support issues. Supervises all administrative staff and has joint responsibility (along with VTH academic/veterinarian leadership) for all VTH employees and general operations to achieve broadly stated goals with an organization-wide impact. Responsible for complex planning, analysis, systems and policy development, and managing an annual budget of approximately $16 million derived from client revenue, and state and professional fee teaching allocations. Develops and implements operational policies and procedures from an administrative standpoint while providing operational advising to VTH Medical Director for all policies impacting care. The COO and Medical Director will be work in partnership and be responsible for instilling an inclusive, inspired, and productive culture aligned with our mission and values. The COO will deepen the VTH's commitment to customer service through innovative processes and programs.The Washington State University (WSU) VTH is the largest teaching laboratory within WSU and is the primary educational location for delivery of curricular content to 135 students in their fourth year of the professional veterinary degree program at the CVM. It also supports core and elective course objectives to the first three pre-clinical years of the program and provides a training ground for over 40 specialty interns and residents seeking post-DVM certification in a variety of veterinary medical fields. The VTH offers over 20 specialty service units ranging from Small and Large Animal Surgery to Oncology to Radiology. It operates a full-service Pharmacy and a Clinical Pathology laboratory which further the educational and service missions of the organization. In 2019, the VTH served a client base of over 16,000 small animals and over 1200 large animals. Nearly 40 faculty provide clinical service in the VTH, supported by 44 licensed veterinary technicians, 70 support personnel, and over 150 temporary employees on the Pullman campus.
Required Qualifications:

  • Positions require a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and six (6) years of progressively responsible relevant experience, which has included at least three (3) years of managerial experience. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Education and experience can be tailored to fit the specific organizational entity/directorial assignment.
  • Operational management experience in veterinary or medical hospital or large clinical practice.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply excellent collaborative leadership and management skills in a complex organization. -
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. -
  • Experience with utilizing or implementing an electronic records management system or other complex hospital related management system. -Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master's Degree in business administration (MBA), Healthcare Administration (MHA), Medical Management (MMM), American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), or related field or equivalent training. -
    • Experience in providing administrative leadership for professional degree education or clinical service. -
    • Experience conducting financial analysis and budget planning in a complex organizational structure.
    • Experience managing personnel in a complex organizational structure. -
    • Experience managing medical facilities and procurement of equipment. Additional Information:Area/College:College of Veterinary Medicine
      -Department Name:Veterinary Teaching Hospital
      -City, State, Zip:Pullman, WA 99164
      -Department Link:College of Veterinary Medicine Monthly Salary: $9,166 - $11,666 - Commensurate with experience and qualificationsIn accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For additional information, please review WSU's Administrative Professional Compensation . WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts.For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation .
      FTE: 100%This is a permanent position.
      -Posting Close Date:Applicants must submit their completed application by Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.Background Check:This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 , engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.Application Instructions:All applicants must upload a cover letter and resume/cv to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications.
      • External candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/CV" section of your application. Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application. -
      • Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files.
      • Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible.
      • Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application. Required Documents:
        • Resume/CV
        • Cover LetterWASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or hrs@wsu.edu . Similar Jobs (1) Children's Center Director locations Pullman, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago About Us WSU is Washington's land-grant university with campuses located in Everett, Pullman, Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver. Additionally, research centers are located throughout the state, extension offices are located in every county in Washington, and online degree programs are offered worldwide. WSU employees promote academic excellence and innovative research that serves the state, nation, and world. With a focus on innovation, excellence, and accountability, continual enhancement of research and educational endeavors are at the core of WSU's strategic priorities . See here for additional information about WSU's statewide locations.View the HRS Benefits website for details on competitive benefits available.
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