Deputy Chief Of Staff (Podiatrist
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Management
Healthcare Management
Deputy Chief Of Staff
The Deputy Chief of Staff has overall responsibility and accountability for ensuring implementation of established policies and for providing overall direction in the continuing operation of the service lines under his/her assignment, including Primary Care, Specialty Medicine, Geriatrics & Extended Care, Occupational Health, and FPPE/OPPE Specialists. The incumbent monitors and ensures staff compliance with agency regulations, medical staff bylaws, The Joint Commission standards, and other applicable federal and VA regulations.
The incumbent directly supervises physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and other support staff assigned within the service lines under their purview. The Deputy Chief of Staff is responsible for collaboration and coordination within their own service lines and with the various service lines at EKHCS, as well as with other facilities within VISN 4, Health Service Area (HSA) 4.2. They are responsible for effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Incumbent must have strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate and work in cooperation within their own and other service lines. Coordinates care across all assigned service lines at both the Topeka and Leavenworth divisions and the 6 CBOC clinics; develops and oversees care provided by physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs); provides direct patient care as required and provides clinical guidance to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and staff within assigned service lines.
Responsible for coordinating within their own Service Lines, outside of their Service Lines, at both divisions within the EKHCS structure, the CBOC Clinics, and other facilities within VISN 4, Health Service Area (HSA) 4.2. Open, clear, and collaborative engagements are a key duty. Incumbent is ultimately responsible for ensuring barriers for Veterans and staff are minimized to promote a positive work environment.
Fosters positive working relationships with staff, peers, and Veterans.
Hours:
7:30am-4:00pm or 8:00am-4:30pm
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