Dialysis Area Operations Director

About the Team

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI) is the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider. Since opening our first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tennessee, we have grown to over 270 locations across 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients daily. Our mission is rooted in the belief that "the care of the patient is our reason for existence." We are dedicated to a holistic approach, offering hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis options to empower patients to live meaningful, productive lives while reducing hospitalizations.

DCI invests heavily in our care teams and funds research to advance kidney care and treatment options. We foster a positive, patient-centric culture where every team member embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. Joining our family means building lasting relationships and gaining fulfillment leading local operations in an organization that is truly mission-driven.

About the Role

The Dialysis Area Operations Director is the operational and financial leader for a specific region of dialysis facilities and programs. This role exists to provide exceptional support and direction to patient care teams, ensuring high-quality kidney care and operational excellence across all assigned clinics.

In this position, you will serve as a compassionate leader who develops managers and teams by promoting trust and collaboration. Your day-to-day involves partnering with medical directors, nephrologists, and local hospital administration to foster strong community relationships. You will oversee facility compliance with state and federal regulations, manage financial operations including budgeting and cash management, and collaborate with Nurse Managers to optimize clinic performance. This is an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients and the teams dedicated to their care.

Hiring Process

We are seeking motivated, compassionate leaders to join our mission. To apply, please visit our careers page at www.dciinc.jobs to see if we are hiring in a location near you.

Equal Opportunity

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. As a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you require accommodations during the application process or have difficulty using our online system, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3063. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations where possible.

Work location

Work model: On-site

16th Avenue South, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37212, United States

Nashville, Tennessee

Key Responsibilities

check_circleProvide leadership and direction to clinical and support staff in assigned region
check_circleDevelop managers, leaders and teams by promoting teamwork and trust
check_circleAssist with market analysis and feasibility assessments for new clinic development
check_circleCollaborate with Nurse Managers to improve individual clinic operations
check_circleAssure facility compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements
check_circleOversee facility financial operations including accounts payable and receivable
check_circleManage clinical and technical components of facility operations to achieve goals

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare management or similar field
verifiedOne year dialysis experience or similar healthcare setting
verifiedMinimum two years' management experience
verifiedPrevious experience leading and managing multiple locations within a geographic area preferred

Nice to Have

Previous experience leading and managing multiple locations within a geographic area

Benefits & Perks

check_circleComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitscheck_circleLife and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expensecheck_circlePaid time off (PTO) including holidayscheck_circleExtended Sick Bank (ESB) for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leaveRetirement plan with 50 cents match per dollar up to 8 percent

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Hemodialysis, Home Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis.

Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare management or similar field required.

Frequently asked questions about Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

What does a Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. will provide leadership and direction to clinical and support staff in assigned region; develop managers, leaders and teams by promoting teamwork and trust; assist with market analysis and feasibility assessments for new clinic development; and collaborate with nurse managers to improve individual clinic operations.

What are the requirements for this Dialysis Area Operations Director role?expand_more

To qualify for the Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare management or similar field; One year dialysis experience or similar healthcare setting; Minimum two years' management experience; and Previous experience leading and managing multiple locations within a geographic area preferred.

Where is the Dialysis Area Operations Director role at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. located?expand_more

Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is based in 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37212, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Dialysis Area Operations Director job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. has listed this Dialysis Area Operations Director role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Dialysis Area Operations Director role?expand_more

Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.

What skills do you need for the Dialysis Area Operations Director role at Dialysis Clinic, Inc.?expand_more

Key skills for Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. include Hemodialysis; Home Dialysis; and Peritoneal Dialysis.

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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare management or similar field required.

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Dialysis Area Operations Director at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is part of the admin job category on Recrutus.