Operations Director Surgical Services

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Clinical Director Surgical Services? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Director Surgical Services like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Provides expertise for clinical and operational initiatives for instrument reprocessing within surgical services. The position will be responsible for building the organizational systems, processes, and talent that support and enable achievement of the instrument reprocessing and Surgical Services strategic agenda. This position may require up to 75% travel.

Major Responsibilities:

• Execute surgical services and Instrument Reprocessing operational agenda across the organization.

• Lead efforts and/or offer subject matter expertise in developing enterprise strategies related to things such as instrumentation reprocessing workflow, patient experience, improving efficiencies in patient care delivery, design and construction, and evolving business and clinical analytics.

• Identifies, assists in the development and maintains tools and resources that address performance

• Assist in developing evidence-based patient safety and quality improvement strategies and initiatives.

• Provide expertise to multidisciplinary corporate, division, and facility groups to ensure key operational initiatives align with organizational priorities.

• Through data analysis, identify the highest-value opportunities to propose solutions to clinical workflow and operational barriers.

• Develops, manages, and monitors overall operations for instrument reprocessing and Surgical Services.

• Provide assistance with data analytics for the development of business strategies.

• Ensure that ongoing operational improvements reflect best practices and/or address actual and potential system vulnerabilities.

• Develop tools and resources for facility and division leadership/staff to support safe and effective care delivery and provide efficient throughput.

• Review and trend data to identify and resolve potential system vulnerabilities.

• Provide leadership and assist in organizational planning and implementation of technology and automation systems such as an instrument tracking system.

• Identify key process opportunities in instrument reprocessing and surgical services during assigned assessments and offer solutions to assist the facility with action plan development.

• Maintain effective communication with corporate, division, and facility leadership teams

• Facilitate education, research, and other professional activities.

• Partner with vendors to ensure operational initiative alignment.

• Attend meetings and participate in committees as required.

• Practice and adhere to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement"

• Continue professional development.

• Effectively manage personal project work and that of direct reports.

Education & Experience:

• Master's degree Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or equivalent

• 5+ years of experience in hospital or surgical services operations specific to instrument reprocessing leadership

• 7+ years of experience in hospital or surgical services operations specific to instrument reprocessing

• Certified Sterile Processing Tech Required/Certified instrument Specialist Preferred

• Experience using data systems such as Power BI, Excel, etc. required.

• Healthcare Leadership Certificate Preferred

HCA Healthcare (Corporate), based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled resources and opportunities to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and career advancement opportunities, every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our Executive Development Program, where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Clinical Director Surgical Services opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.