First Choice is seeking an experienced Cancer Service Line Leader

We are seeking a visionary Cancer Service Line Leader to build a transformative, patient-centered oncology program, leveraging both clinical expertise and strategic insight to shape the future of cancer care in our system.

Position Summary:

As the Cancer Service Line Leader, you will be the driving force behind the establishment and growth of our new cancer service line. In this start-up role, you’ll have the unique opportunity to design, implement, and lead a comprehensive oncology program, spanning outpatient, inpatient, and ancillary services. This position requires an experienced leader with both operational and strategic acumen to build a cohesive, high-quality service line from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service Line Launch & Development: Lead the creation, planning, and execution of our cancer service line, establishing best practices, setting goals, and building the foundational structures necessary for success.

• Strategic Leadership: Partner with key physician and executive leadership to shape a strategic roadmap for oncology, identifying immediate priorities and long-term growth opportunities to establish a market-leading cancer care program.

• Operational Setup & Excellence: Oversee the operational build-out of the cancer service line, including staffing, resource allocation, and workflow design, ensuring efficiency and alignment with quality standards.

• Multidisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with departments across the health system, including medical group surgery, radiology, pharmacy, and supportive care services, to create a fully integrated approach to oncology care from the outset. Coordination will also be required for already established specialties providing cancer specific care.

• Community Engagement: Represent our new cancer program within the community, building partnerships and raising awareness to support our mission and expand our reach.

Qualifications:

• Start-Up Experience: Proven experience in establishing or significantly expanding a healthcare service line, ideally in oncology, with an understanding of the unique demands and opportunities of a start-up environment.

• Strategic and Operational Acumen: Demonstrated success in both strategic planning and hands-on operational management, with a proven ability to build and execute new programs in a healthcare environment.

• Collaborative Leadership Style: Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams, inspire staff, and collaborate effectively with physicians, clinicians, and administrative leaders.

• Patient-Centered Focus: Commitment to advancing patient-centered care and ensuring a positive patient experience through all stages of the cancer care journey.

• Educational Background: Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business, or a clinical field is preferred.

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to lead a start-up initiative within a major health system, where your expertise will have a profound impact from day one. As Cancer Service Line Leader, you’ll shape the future of cancer care in our region and grow your career within a forward-thinking, supportive environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.