Clinic Manager (m/f/d)

The Spitalverbund Appenzell Ausserrhoden with the Akutspital Herisau and the Psychiatrisches Zentrum AR in Herisau ensures the expanded basic medical care for the population in the Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and is also the first point of contact for a large part of the population in the surrounding region. Both locations are relevant for care for the Canton and beyond.

In the Departement Finanzen, we are looking for a Clinic Manager (m/f/d) at a workload of 80-100% starting immediately or by arrangement.

Your Tasks

• Resource and capacity planning: Responsibility for the personnel deployment planning (duty rosters, holidays, rotations) of the medical service in compliance with labor laws
• Process optimization: Analysis and improvement of patient pathways (e.g., OR planning, outpatient clinic consultation organization, bed management)
• Operative budget responsibility: Management of the clinic budget in daily operations (cost control for material orders, approval of continuing education, etc.) in consultation with the Chief Physician.
• HR and interface management: Support for recruitment processes (assistant and senior physicians), onboarding of new employees and acting as the primary contact person for support areas (HR, IT, Facility Management)
• Project management: Management of clinic-internal projects (e.g., moving a ward, introduction of a new KIS module)

Your Profile

• Completed studies in health economics, business administration or a comparable field or several years of professional experience in hospital or clinic management
• Sound understanding of the clinical core processes as well as the operative processes in the hospital
• Experience in process management, organizational development and project management
• Strong organizational skills as well as a structured and solution-oriented way of working
• High social competence, communication strength and enjoyment of interdisciplinary cooperation