THE ORGANIZATION
AdventHealth is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health systems in the United States, headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and serving communities across nine states through an integrated network of more than 50 hospitals and hundreds of care sites. Guided by the mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, AdventHealth provides whole-person care that nurtures body, mind, and spirit, combining advanced medicine with compassionate, patient-centered service.
AdventHealth Florida, comprising 30 hospitals across Central, West, and East Florida Divisions, collectively forms one of the most comprehensive, faith-based healthcare networks in the Southeastern United States. To further integrate and align the continuum of care across the three Florida Divisions, AdventHealth has recently established the Florida Specialty Network (FSN). FSN functions as a centralized, statewide operating model that strategically aligns key clinical specialty areas to take advantage of synergies in the markets, leveraging best practices, achieving a higher level of efficiency and standardization, and promoting a culture of innovation.FSN has a dyad leadership model that includes a Chief Executive Officer and Chief Physician Executive, with a cascading dyad structure for each clinical specialty area that includes a Vice President & Chief Medical Officer (VP/CMO) and a Vice President of Operations.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Vice President of Operations, Hem/Onc is the inaugural administrative dyad leader for the statewide Hem/Onc program. In partnership with the VP/CMO, this role works with market leaders to unify the operations of Hem/Onc services across Florida’s three divisions with potential to expand across AdventHealth.The VP of Operations, Hem/Onc is accountable for designing and executing specialty-specific operational strategies and business frameworks that drive financial sustainability, optimize resources, expand consumer access, and support long-term growth. This individual will also be responsible for serving as a consultant to all other medical groups across AdventHealth to develop Hem/Onc specialty specific strategies and clinical standards as it relates to the respective specialty and service line in the context of those markets’ competitive landscape. The specialty specific playbooks created for clinical integration, to advance quality outcomes, drive innovation, expand consumer access, and sustain growth and financial stability, will be deployed across AdventHealth in appropriate timing with market specific relevance under the leadership of the specialty dyad.
CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY
Knowledge & Skills Required
- Expertise in large-scale physician practice or specialty service line administration.
- Demonstrated success in dyad/shared leadership models.
- Strong skills in strategic planning, financial management, and operational integration.
- Ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders across a matrixed system.
- Capacity to lead organizational change and implement innovative operational models.
Education & Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations.
Preferred
- Master’s degree (MBA, MHA, MPH).
- 10+ years of senior leadership experience in a large, matrixed, multi-division health system.
- Experience in both ambulatory and hospital-based environments.
- Background in digital health, operational innovation, or academic partnerships.
- ACHE certification (FACHE) or comparable professional credential.
APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS
Inquiries, expressions of interest, and confidential candidate nominations can be directed to Alison Lebonitte on the DSG Global team, [email protected].