Executive Director, Physician Compensation

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Job Summary

The Executive Director of Physician Compensation is responsible for executing the physician compensation strategy set forth by executive leadership. The role manages a team of provider compensation professionals (managers and analysts) in overseeing the development, implementation, and administration of provider compensation programs. Strategic oversight spans financial, personnel, operational, and regulatory aspects of physician and provider compensation, ensuring alignment with the strategic plan. Innovative leadership will manage a high-volume operation, driving initiatives for process improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements provider compensation strategies and initiatives that align with financial and organizational objectives and that support a high-performing work culture.

• Serves as a subject matter expert on provider compensation and productivity market data and trends to propose and support strategic compensation and financial decisions.

• Supports Mass General Brigham’s business planning processes in conjunction with operational and financial leaders by providing guidance on compensation models, rates and financial impacts.

• Communicates with and educates leaders and physicians on various compensation plans, models, and compliance requirements, including proposed changes. Provides guidance and support to physician leaders on compensation and performance-related issues.

• Facilitates and supports physician compensation committees.

• Oversees analyses of provider productivity and practice data to support innovative provider compensation design.

• Oversees management of the employed/contracted provider compensation and incentive models for MGB physician groups.

• Contributes to the development of the annual operating budget for physician compensation for all employed and contracted physicians.

• Oversees Fair Market Value/Commercial Reasonableness analyses of provider compensation proposals for new hires, existing employees and recommends compensation rates for Professional Service Agreements (PSAs).

• Work closely with the financial planning and analytics teams to ensure financial viability and impacts of compensation model changes.

• Maintains systems of internal controls and continuous quality improvement processes to ensure the accurate and timely administration of physician compensation in accordance with contracts and policies.

• Oversees compensation system tools and processes to increase the automation of compensation programs by leveraging systems and technology, further enhancing the internal controls and accuracy.

• Ensures compliance with physician compensation-related laws, regulations, and organizational policies.

• Supervises, coaches, and supports the provider compensation team, fostering a collaborative, technically excellent, and service-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

• 8-10+ years of physician compensation, finance, or related experience

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in related field of study

• Knowledge of the health care landscape and regulatory requirements is essential.

• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.

• Strong analytical and strategic skills/abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.

• Strong change leadership skills.

• Advanced understanding of effective physician compensation programs along with related accounting and regulatory requirements.

• Ability to grow and develop high potential talent and build a high performing team

The salary range for this position is $225,000.00 to $295,000.00 annually. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Remote

Work Location

399 Revolution Drive

Pay Range

$161,657.60 - $235,154.40/Annual

Grade

10

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.