Ambulatory Surgery Center Administrator & Operations Leader

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) seeks a Surgery Center Administrator for Northwest Regional Surgery Center in Merrillville, IN. The role oversees daily operations, financial performance, quality initiatives, and physician relationships within an ASC setting.

Ideal candidates have ASC leadership or hospital leadership with ASC exposure, plus 3+ years of senior healthcare management experience, and strong budgeting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of senior administrative or healthcare management experience.
• Experience working closely with physicians and clinical leadership.
• Experience with fully managing a budget and hitting/exceeding financial goals in a healthcare leadership position.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily facility operations, including administrative, clinical support, and business functions.
• Serve as liaison between the Governing Board, Medical Staff, facility leadership, and USPI Home Office.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, quality, and safety standards.
• Develop and manage operating, staffing, and capital budgets.
• Monitor financial performance and address operational risks.
• Oversee staffing, employee performance management, and workforce planning.
• Support physician relationships, credentialing processes, and medical staff coordination.
• Manage vendor, service, and physician contracts.
• Support quality improvement, infection control, and patient experience initiatives.
• Participate in operational reviews and facility performance reporting.
• Identify opportunities for service line development and operational improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Healthcare administration

Operations management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) seeks a Surgery Center Administrator for Northwest Regional Surgery Center in Merrillville, IN. The role oversees daily operations, financial performance, quality initiatives, and physician relationships within an ASC setting.

Ideal candidates have ASC leadership or hospital leadership with ASC exposure, plus 3+ years of senior healthcare management experience, and strong budgeting capabilities.