11th November, 2024Position SummaryThe Assistant Director of Business Continuity will lead and oversee the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive business continuity and disaster recovery programs across the healthcare system, including all hospitals, clinics, and shared services and other administrative functions.
- This leadership position requires a strategic thinker with deep expertise in healthcare operations, risk management, and business continuity planning.
- The Assistant Director will work closely with executive leadership, clinical and non-clinical departments, and external partners to ensure the healthcare system's resilience in the face of disruptions and emergencies.
Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Emergency Management, or a related field.
- 8 to 10 years of experience in business continuity, risk management, or emergency management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a healthcare setting.
- Relevant business continuity certifications required, such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP), or Healthcare Business Continuity Management (HBCM).
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful business continuity programs in a complex healthcare environment.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, standards, and accreditation processes related to business continuity and emergency management.
- Experience in conducting enterprise-level risk assessments and business impact analyses.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in business continuity software tools, data analysis, and Microsoft Office Suite.