Dr. Aj Acierno Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Greater Chicago Area

Oversee clinical operations for 7,500 dedicated team members at nearly 700 affiliated dental practices in 33 states. Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the clinical operations strategy aligned with the overall organizational goals. Collaborate with the executive team to contribute to the development and execution of the company's overall strategic plan. Translate strategy into actionable steps for growth, implementing organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operations planning.Clinical Quality and Experience: Establish and maintain clinical protocols, guidelines, and standards to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. Continue to actively see patients to maintain dental skills, knowledge, and remain in touch with the day-to-day realities, challenges, and joys of providing patient care.Operational Excellence: Streamline and optimize clinical workflows and processes to enhance operational efficiency. Implement best practices and technology solutions to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.Financial Performance: Responsible for the financial performance of clinical operations and optimizing financial incentives for providers. As the financial leader for clinical operations, I understand that their financial well-being and goals are just important as our corporate financial goals. Team Leadership: Provide inspirational leadership to the clinical operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Recruit, develop, and retain top clinical talent, promoting professional growth and engagement.Partnership and Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, and human resources, to ensure seamless coordination between clinical operations and other business functions. Build and maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, vendors, and partners.

* Oversaw clinical operations for 191 dental practices in 12 states* Responsible for implementing all clinical initiatives across the Smile Brands organization* Translated strategy into actionable steps for growth, implementing regional goal setting, performance management, and annual operations planning. * Developed and supported a culture of WIN-WIN so that all team members and providers know they matter.* Continued to actively see patients to maintain dental skills, knowledge, and remain in touch with the day-to-day realities, challenges, and joys of providing patient care.

Greater Chicago Area

Dental management company

Schaumburg Illinois

Dental office

Dds, Dental, Biology

Bs, Biology