Assistant Manager, Ambulatory Surgery Center

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD

Position Overview:

Supervises and oversees all nursing activities of patient care in an outpatient setting, ensuring consistent delivery of high-value quality care to all patient populations served. Establishes work priorities, and assists staff in resolving operational issues/problems. Implements and enforces adherence to outpatient department, affiliate, operating unit, and/or system standards, policies and procedures, the AAAHC standards, and applicable laws and regulations Identifies and implements cost savings and best practices, using Lean or other process improvement methods and concepts. Collaborates with others to coordinate services, streamline and standardize work flows and procedures, and/or drive positive outcomes.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• RN-Registered Nurse of California
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

Department: Operating Room , ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

5 years recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Solid understanding of operations and workflows and how department's process/workflow impacts other flows or departments.

• Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, federal and other health care laws, regulations and requirements - e.g., TJC, Medi-Cal, Medicare.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others.

• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve technical and operational issues problems as guided by policies, and procedures, or guidance from leadership.

• Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.

• Understands age specific needs in providing care to patient population served.

• Demonstrates ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues.

• Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction.

• Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.

• Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service/achieving business results.

• Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner.

• Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences.

• Ability to use essential software and applications associated with the role's duties.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $87.50 to $115.48 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.