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Dayton, Ohio

Director, Ops - Hospitalist Services

Healthcare AdminFull-Time

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Job Description

The Director of Operations, Hospitalist Medicine, is an executive responsible for overseeing the operational excellence, strategic direction, and overall performance of the Hospital Medicine division.

The Director of Operations leads and manages all aspects of operations to drive efficiency across the continuum of care, optimize total cost of care, and enhance the caregiver and patent experience.

The Director ensures appropriate allocation and deployment of resources to meet patient care demands and organizational goals. This role fosters strong internal and external partnerships by working collaboratively with administrative teams and stakeholders across the health system.

Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree

Additional Requirements

Type of degree: Operational management or financial discipline. Dual degree candidates are highly desired.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

  • If background is of a clinical nature a minimum of a master’s degree in that related field of study with demonstration of commensurate operational experience
  • Preferred member or fellow of ACHE and/or industry certifications in LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO, or similar operational performance/performance management systems

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: 5 - 7 years of job related experience.

Prior job title or occupational experience: A track record of administrative and operational responsibility in an integrated health system.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Operations oversees the strategic direction and operational performance of the Hospital Medicine division to drive efficiency and optimize care. This role manages resource allocation and fosters collaborative partnerships across the health system to enhance patient and caregiver experiences.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in operational management or a financial discipline, with a master's degree required if the background is clinical. A minimum of 5-7 years of administrative and operational experience in an integrated health system is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Strategic PlanningHealthcare AdministrationFinancial ManagementTeam LeadershipStakeholder ManagementProcess ImprovementCaregiver ExperiencePatient Experience

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 50 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 32% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
10%
Sign-on bonus
3%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Dayton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$149k
Typical market rent
$1,251/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Premier Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dayton, OH
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan