Associate Chief Medical Officer, Throughput

Your job is more than a job.University Medical Center New Orleans seeks a dynamic physician leader to optimize patient flow and enhance care delivery as the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Throughput. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to streamline admissions, transfers, and discharges, reducing wait times and length of stay. This role requires a strong clinical background combined with expertise in healthcare operations and process improvement. Join our dedicated team in showing up, taking care, and choosing excellence for our patients.The Must Haves: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) with a minimum of 10 years' experience as a medical doctor and a current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana. Master's in business, Healthcare, or Public Health Administration, preferred. LEAN certification, a plus. Licenses and CertificationsCertification Name: Medical PhysicianRequiredIssuer: Louisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersLicensure Specialty: LicensureWORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America)LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinaryAbout University Medical CenterUniversity Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region's safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center's legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.Your extrasDeliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we doYou are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.