Role Description
The Vice President of HealthBridge Operations & Clinical Integration will lead the development, standardization, implementation, and scaling of the HealthBridge service delivery model across hospital and healthcare system partners nationwide. This executive leader will transform successful field-based practices into a repeatable, measurable, and scalable national operating system. The ideal candidate combines deep healthcare operational expertise with strong process design, care transition knowledge, and multi-site implementation experience. This role is ideal for a builderβsomeone energized by creating structure, designing scalable workflows, implementing operational rigor, and leading cross-functional healthcare execution in a high-growth environment. This is not a traditional sales role. This is a healthcare service-line development and operational leadership role.
Key Responsibilities
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Operational Strategy & Service-Line Development
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Design and operationalize the national HealthBridge care transition delivery model
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Translate successful field-based practices into standardized workflows, SOPs, and scalable operational processes
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Develop implementation playbooks for hospital and health system partnerships
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Build operational infrastructure capable of supporting multi-market expansion
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Hospital & Healthcare System Integration
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Partner with hospital leadership, case management teams, discharge planners, and healthcare stakeholders to support successful integration
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Establish standardized onboarding and implementation protocols for new health system partners
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Develop escalation pathways and service recovery procedures
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Ensure consistent operational execution across all markets
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Clinical & Care Transition Operations
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Create standardized best practices for patient navigation, discharge coordination, and post-acute transition support
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Ensure workflows align with hospital throughput goals, patient experience expectations, and quality metrics
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Collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders to improve continuity of care and reduce transition friction
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KPI Development & Outcomes Reporting
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Establish operational KPIs and service-level metrics
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Develop dashboards and reporting frameworks for hospital partners and executive leadership
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Monitor program effectiveness, operational consistency, referral responsiveness, and transition outcomes
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Drive continuous process improvement initiatives
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Training & Field Enablement
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Build and oversee HealthBridge operational training and certification programs
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Develop implementation resources, communication protocols, and operational standards for field teams
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Partner with franchise and regional leadership to support execution consistency
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Cross-Functional Leadership
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Collaborate closely with executive leadership, business development, franchise operations, technology, and clinical stakeholders
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Serve as a strategic operational leader during HealthBridge national expansion
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Help shape long-term organizational strategy and scalable infrastructure
Qualifications
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10+ years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations, care transitions, population health, post-acute care, or hospital operations
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Experience building or scaling multi-site healthcare operational programs
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Strong understanding of hospital discharge planning, case management, care coordination, and post-acute ecosystems
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Proven success creating standardized workflows, SOPs, operational playbooks, and scalable service models
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Experience leading implementation initiatives across multiple markets or healthcare systems
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Strong analytical and KPI-driven operational management experience
Preferred Experience
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Experience working with hospitals, health systems, ACOs, Medicare Advantage organizations, or value-based care programs
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Experience in transitional care management, throughput operations, population health, or post-acute strategy
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Familiarity with franchise, distributed workforce, or multi-market operating environments
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Experience in healthcare startups, growth-stage healthcare organizations, or healthcare services expansion
Leadership Competencies
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Operational rigor and process discipline
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Builder mentality and entrepreneurial leadership
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Strategic thinking with execution focus
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Ability to thrive in ambiguity and growth environments
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Data-driven decision-making
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Passion for improving patient and family care transitions
Benefits
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Competitive executive compensation package including:
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Base salary
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Performance incentives
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Benefits package
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Growth and leadership opportunities