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Operations Director I

Geisinger

Wilkes-Barre, PAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Operations Director I provides administrative leadership for assigned departments at Geisinger Wyoming Valley. The role oversees operational accountability, business strategy, market development, regulatory activities, financial performance, staffing, employee relations, and care management. It develops business and operational plans, monitors performance and revenue, supports staff development, and collaborates with department directors, HR, and performance improvement staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mentoring SkillsOffice Administration

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree5+ Years Managerial/Supervisory Experience5+ Years Healthcare Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance

Full job description

Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: Provides administrative leadership to the operations of assigned departments. Responsible for business strategy, market development, and all regulatory activities. Job Duties:

  • Oversees the operational accountability for assigned areas.
  • Provides administrative leadership support to partnering Directors.
  • Serves as department liaison with outside constituents and as an active participant in assigned management forums.
  • Works with department Directors to develop, revise, and audit all department policies and operational procedures.
  • Develops business plans and oversees the development and implementation of all strategic and tactical operational plans.
  • Creates and maintains standards, operational activities, and performance measurement tools that meet operational and market needs in operational efficiency, quality, access, and patient satisfaction.
  • Facilitates a timely problem resolution process.
  • Oversees the financial performance of all assigned areas.
  • Develops, implements, and achieves budgets and provides input into business plans, financial pro-formas, and operational contingency plans.
  • Implements activities and tools that consistently educate and focus staff on key performance indicators.
  • Monitors all revenue impacting activity by reviewing reports provided by finance, care management, etc.
  • Facilitates active engagement and communication with department staff via formal meetings and informal interactions.
  • Manages all employee relations and employee performance activities.
  • Works with assigned HR Consultant on recruitment activities.
  • Maintains appropriate staffing levels and mix.
  • Assesses staff and facilitates skill development for all personnel as needed.
  • Actively participates in resolving employee problems and conflicts as needed.
  • Leads and monitors annual staff patient safety education.
  • Directs and monitors ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements in collaboration with performance improvement staff.
  • Monitors all incidents and ensures all events are reported immediatelyGuides outpatient care management activities and participates on teams designed to improve care with identified patient population.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details:

Education: Bachelor's Degree- (Required) Experience: Minimum of 5 years-Managerial/Supervisory (Required), Minimum of 5 years-Healthcare (Required) Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills: Mentoring Skills, Office Administration OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

How this job compares

Set against the 510 open Operations Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$145–180K/yr333 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Operations Director jobs in Pennsylvania and 510 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Operations Director postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (347 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 149 of the 510 open Operations Director jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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