Director of Surgical Operations

Director of Surgical Operations

San Antonio, TX

$110,000 to $140,000 +Full benefits package + Signing Bonus + Relocation Assistance

Seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Surgical Operations to lead and manage one to two surgical departments on a 24-hour basis. This pivotal role involves comprehensive oversight of departmental resources, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering a collaborative environment. If you're a proven leader with a strong background in surgical services and a passion for achieving quality outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, direct, and manage departmental resources effectively.
• Assume full budget responsibility, ensuring efficient and effective resource utilization.
• Lead the recruitment, development, and efficient management of assigned staff.
• Drive continuous performance improvement initiatives and achieve exceptional quality outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality and quantity of services provided.
• Cultivate and maintain positive working relationships with staff, system departments, and managers.
• Oversee the purchasing and maintenance of necessary equipment.
• Complete all established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Preferred Education:

• Master's Degree in Nursing, Business, or a related field

Minimum Experience:

• 5 years of experience in surgical services/Operating Room in an acute care setting.
• 3 years of management experience.

Preferred Experience:

• 3-5 years of progressively responsible management experience.

Required Certifications/Licensure:

• Possession of a current Texas State License for Registered Nurse (RN).
• Active Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire (ARC or AHA); must obtain AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Preferred Certifications/Licensure:

• Specialty or Administration certification.