Operating Room Services Director jobs in Los Angeles, CA

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a full-time Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) for our hospice program, servicing the Greater Los Angeles areas and adjoining communities. The DPCS is a full-time executive leadership position with overall clinical management responsibility of the hospice program. The DPCS is responsible for the overall successful delivery of care to patients and families and serves as the conduit between the Administrator, clinical staff, patients, families and members of the community.

The DPCS supervises the clinical staff, including team mangers, contracted services, On-Call and continuous care staff and assists in the hiring and retention of staff. The DPCS contributes to and implements a Qualify Assurance program, participates in staff training, assures qualified clinical staff is hired and assures only eligible patients are admitted to the program and receive hospice care. DPCS assumes lead responsibility for patient advocacy and carries out the organizations mission, goals, objectives and policies.

Must be able to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records. Must possess excellent communication and leadership skills. DPCS serves as a role model to staff.