[Hiring] Director Clinic Operations @WELL Health Technologies Corp
Role Description The Regional Director is responsible for the operational and financial performance of a portfolio of WELL Health clinics across Alberta. This role provides leadership and strategic oversight to clinic teams and physicians to ensure strong operational performance, financial sustainability, and a high-quality patient experience. The Regional Director will work closely with physicians and clinic leadership and must have a strong understanding of the Alberta primary care physician compensation models, including fee-for-service and other evolving compensation structures within the province. This role acts as a key liaison between physicians, clinic managers, and WELL Health’s corporate teams to ensure alignment with organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and strategic growth objectives. What you will be doing:
- Operational Leadership
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a portfolio of primary care clinics across Alberta.
- Support clinic managers and administrative teams in optimizing clinic workflows, staffing, scheduling, and patient access.
- Ensure clinics operate in alignment with WELL Health’s operational standards, policies, and performance expectations.
- Identify and implement operational improvements to enhance efficiency, patient experience, and physician satisfaction.
- Support the rollout of new initiatives, technologies, and programs across clinics within the region.
- Financial Oversight
- Monitor and manage clinic financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and overall profitability.
- Analyze financial reports and operational metrics to identify opportunities for revenue optimization and cost management.
- Support the development of annual budgets and forecasts for clinics within the portfolio.
- Work closely with finance teams to track key performance indicators and drive financial accountability.
- Physician & Stakeholder Engagement
- Develop strong relationships with physicians and clinic leadership teams.
- Provide operational guidance and support related to Alberta’s primary care physician compensation models, including fee-for-service billing and related performance metrics.
- Act as a trusted operational partner to physicians and clinic managers to address challenges and identify growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal departments including finance, HR, IT, and digital health to support clinic needs.
- Compliance & Quality
- Ensure clinics comply with Alberta healthcare regulations, privacy standards, and relevant policies.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs across clinics.
- Maintain awareness of changes to provincial healthcare policies, physician billing structures, and compensation models.
- Leadership & Team Development
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to clinic managers and administrative teams.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and patient-centered care.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of clinic leadership staff where required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in healthcare operations leadership, preferably within primary care or multi-site clinic environments.
- Strong knowledge of Alberta’s primary care physician compensation models, including fee-for-service structures.
- Experience managing multiple clinics or a regional portfolio of healthcare operations.
- Demonstrated financial acumen with experience reviewing and managing clinic financial performance.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working closely with physicians or physician groups.
- Familiarity with EMR systems and digital health technologies.
- Experience in a multi-clinic network or healthcare organization.
Benefits
- Join one of Canada’s fastest-growing healthcare organizations.
- Work alongside physicians and healthcare leaders to improve patient care delivery.
- Play a key role in optimizing clinic performance across a growing network.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- The salary for this position falls within a defined range and will be determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the needs of the organization.
- WELL is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace.
- This recruitment process uses automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to help review applications.
- WELL has been independently certified as a Great Place to Work® by the Great Place to Work Institute® Canada.
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