Michael Saxton, MBA
About Michael Saxton, MBA
Michael Saxton, MBA, is the Director of Ambulatory Operations at NYU Langone Health Faculty Group Practice, overseeing clinical missions and enhancing healthcare operations since 2016.
Director Of Ambulatory Operations at NYU Langone Health Faculty Group Practice
Michael Saxton currently serves as the Director of Ambulatory Operations at NYU Langone Health Faculty Group Practice, a role he has held since 2016. In this position, he oversees the clinical mission of multiple departments, ensuring that operations align with the broader objectives of the organization. His responsibilities include physician business planning, contracting, and on-boarding processes. Saxton plays a pivotal role in strategic planning and the successful implementation of system-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Previous Positions at NYU Langone Health and Medical Center
Before becoming the Director Of Ambulatory Operations, Michael Saxton held several key positions at NYU Langone Health and its medical center. From 2012 to 2016, he was a Business Administrator, and prior to that, he served as an Associate Business Administrator from 2011 to 2013. Earlier roles include Manager of Practice Operations in 2010-2011 and Operational Analyst, FGP in 2010. His extensive experience in different roles has equipped him with a strong understanding of both outpatient and inpatient operations, compliance, and revenue cycle management.
Education and Achievements
Michael Saxton holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Music & Pre-med from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, graduating in 2007. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in healthcare operations, strategic planning, and financial management.
Roles and Responsibilities in Healthcare Operations
In his current role, Michael Saxton engages with leadership, physicians, administration, staff, and outside organizations to enhance healthcare operations at NYU Langone Health Faculty Group Practice. He focuses on identifying areas for financial, productivity, and process improvement. Saxton manages the Faculty Group Practice and Hospital budgeting and financial management, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to support the clinical mission of the organization.
Early Career in Healthcare
Michael Saxton began his career in healthcare at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, where he worked as a Lab Associate - Phlebotomy from 2006 to 2007. This early role provided him with foundational experience in clinical operations and patient care, setting the stage for his future roles in healthcare management and administration.