Manager of Program Development

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Manager of Program Development? At Sarah Cannon Cancer Network, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Sarah Cannon Cancer Network, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Program Development like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Job Summary:

The Manager of Program Development, Complex Surgical Programs collaborates with the Clinical Programs Director of Oncology and the Complex Surgical Program Manager to organize, direct, and oversee strategic oncology initiatives that align with Sarah Cannon's mission, vision, and goals. This role involves developing and implementing integrated disease site-specific oncology programs, processes, and toolkits across the enterprise, partnering with market and division leadership to ensure effective delivery. The Cancer Program Lead drives organizational change through structured implementation, metric measurement, and outcomes reporting to ensure program sustainability and success. With a focus on collaboration and data-driven decision-making, the Cancer Program Lead ensures measurable improvements in oncology program performance while fostering alignment across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

Program Development and Strategic Planning

• Collaborates with Sarah Cannon Executive Leadership, HCA market physicians, and the SCCN team to develop and optimize programmatic solutions for the Network.
• Works with the SCCN team to advance new solid tumor program development.
• Designs and evaluates programs and initiatives that align with Sarah Cannon's strategic plans.
• Conducts strategic planning and market/facility analyses to identify growth opportunities and develop business cases.
• Develops pilots, evaluates, and incorporates innovative models of practice across the continuum of care in collaboration with the Sarah Cannon team.
• Creates and/or coordinates functionality requirements for workflows to support program goals.

Data Analytics and Reporting

• Along side SCCN leaders, establishes programmatic quality, impact, and productivity metrics and ensures actionable data analytics are available for stakeholders.
• Collect and utilize metrics and analytics to validate progress and measure program success.
• Monitors data and success measures to evaluate user adoption of current and newly implemented programs.
• Conducts data analysis to develop programmatic recommendations to grow the solid tumor footprint across the enterprise.
• Develops reports to evaluate program success, including volume, quality, and value added, and creates a toolkit for training on reporting options.
• Supports the development of analytical solutions to assess market opportunities for hospitals and healthcare systems.

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement

• Establishes routine communication with SCCN program leadership, program physicians, and administrative teams to implement best practices.
• Communicates, represents, and influences program physicians and administrative teams in adopting best practices.
• Facilitates collaborative interactions with clinical support teams for network awareness-building, education and training, and best practice discussions.
• Facilitates focus groups or meets with the steering committee and advisory board as needed following established methodologies.
• Develops a communication plan and standard reports for SCCN leadership and program leadership teams.
• Partners with subject matter experts and the client service team to deliver high-quality, timely responses to members/clients through written materials, presentations, and over the phone.

Project Management and Execution

• Plans, coordinates, and executes projects across the SCCN to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with other disciplines and departments to drive successful project outcomes.
• Executes and summarizes analyses to use data to "tell the story" in client-ready presentations and materials.

Critical Thinking and Leadership

• Synthesizes and translates research and analytical results into clear and compelling recommendations.
• Demonstrates critical and creative thinking to make interpretations when available information is insufficient and takes the initiative to share perspectives for alternative approaches.
• Collaborates with team members to develop and deliver original thought leadership, strategic recommendations, and tactical advice.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Project Management
• Oncology or specialty clinical knowledge
• Must have strong editing skills and be detail oriented
• Must have ability to foster effective working relationships within a team environment
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to work on several projects at one time and maintain organization and follow through
• Program development and hospital operations experience
• Must have ability to foster effective working relationships within a team environment
• Must be comfortable communicating to physicians and administrators throughout the organization
• Clear, proactive, and concise communication skills
• Strong interpersonal, conflict management, and customer service skills
• Flexible to the changing needs of the team and work environment

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree Required, Master's Degree Preferred
• 3+ years of relevant experience required
• Proven delivery of clinical initiatives
• Hospital and/or multi-facility management experience preferred.
• Experience in business development preferred.
• 2-4 years' experience in clinical setting preferred.

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Sarah Cannon is the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare. We offer integrated cancer services with easy access to cutting-edge therapies for communities across the United States and United Kingdom. Sarah Cannon's cancer programs include individualized patient navigation. Our nurses are oncology-trained. More than 1,200 stem cell transplants are performed yearly within the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Network. Through its services, Sarah Cannon provides state-of-the-art cancer care for hundreds of thousands of patients. Our cancer experts are collaborating and sharing best practices. We address every aspect of the cancer journey, from screening and diagnosis through treatment and survivorship.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
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