Executive Director, Home Medical Equipment
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an Executive Director, Home Medical Equipment to join our team at Independent Living Systems (ILS). ILS, along with its affiliated health plans known as Florida Community Care and Florida Complete Care, is committed to promoting a higher quality of life and maximizing independence for all vulnerable populations.
About the Role:
The Executive Director, Home Medical Equipment will play a pivotal role in overseeing the strategic direction and operational management of medical equipment services within our healthcare organization. The Executive Director of Medical Equipment is responsible for ensuring that all medical equipment is compliant with regulatory standards and meets the needs of our healthcare providers and members. The Executive Director will lead a team of professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in service delivery. By collaborating with various departments, the Executive Director will ensure that the procurement, maintenance, and utilization of medical equipment align with the organization's goals. Ultimately, this role aims to enhance member care and operational efficiency through effective management of medical equipment resources.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in medical equipment management or a related area.
- Proven leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
- Relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in healthcare administration or business management.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management in a healthcare context.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies in medical equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the growth strategy of the company, identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, partnerships, and market segments. And lead sales and marketing efforts to increase market share and brand visibility.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards related to medical equipment.
- Lead and mentor a team of professionals in the medical equipment department, promoting professional development and teamwork.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to assess equipment needs and ensure optimal utilization of resources.
- Monitor and analyze equipment performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.