Director Perioperative Services

Overview

• Lead perioperative services to ensure exceptional patient care and operational efficiency in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Oversee surgical services, including staffing, budgeting, and strategic planning to achieve organizational goals.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across clinical practices.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures aligned with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Enhance the patient experience through evidence-based initiatives and strategic improvements.
• Collaborate with administrative teams and physicians to expand service offerings and drive growth.
• Provide leadership to attract, develop, and retain top talent within the surgical services team.
• Ensure financial performance through effective budget management and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices to advance patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Develop policies and procedures to optimize patient throughput and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Monitor departmental budgets and implement strategies to address variances and achieve savings.
• Lead initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction through strategic planning and execution.
• Provide coaching and training to improve employee performance and engagement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and develop new service lines.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards in all surgical services operations.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and supply utilization to support operational efficiency.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in surgical services; 5 years preferred.
• Proven expertise in managing perioperative services and achieving operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory standards in healthcare operations.
• Experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost reduction strategies.
• Ability to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and enhance patient experience.
• Effective leadership skills to attract, develop, and retain top talent.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing policies and procedures for surgical services.