Executive Director, Pediatric Surgical Services

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in the Delaware Valley region seeks an Assistant Vice President to shape the strategic direction of pediatric surgical services. You will lead growth initiatives, align operations with clinical excellence, and partner with renowned surgeons and leaders to advance a high-impact program.

The role emphasizes operational, financial, and program development responsibilities across multiple specialties, driving innovation and patient safety while building high-performing

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; healthcare administration or business focus preferred.
• Significant leadership experience in healthcare operations and service lines.
• Deep expertise in perioperative services and ambulatory surgery.
• Proven track record driving growth initiatives and partnerships.
• Strong financial analysis and change management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional strategic growth plans for Surgical Services.
• Lead operating and financial performance, budgeting, and resource planning.
• Expand surgical programs and physician partnerships across multiple locations.
• Collaborate with academic and clinical leaders to advance innovation.
• Drive quality, patient safety, and service excellence initiatives.

Skills

Healthcare operations leadership

Strategic growth planning

Financial budgeting & forecasting

Change management

Cross-functional leadership

Perioperative services expertise

Education

Master's degree in Healthcare Administration

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in the Delaware Valley region seeks an Assistant Vice President to shape the strategic direction of pediatric surgical services. You will lead growth initiatives, align operations with clinical excellence, and partner with renowned surgeons and leaders to advance a high-impact program.

The role emphasizes operational, financial, and program development responsibilities across multiple specialties, driving innovation and patient safety while building high-performing