Perioperative Services Director: Strategy & Care Leadership

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a senior leader to oversee Perioperative Services, Anesthesia, Endoscopy, Pain Management, Vein Center and Sterile Processing. This executive will drive growth, efficiency and superior patient care across multiple surgical service lines.

The role requires MSN/BSN, extensive leadership in surgical services, and strong financial acumen. The incumbent will partner with nursing/medical leadership, manage budgets and staffing, and advance quality initiatives to

Qualifications

• Progressively responsible managerial leadership experience in surgical/perioperative services.
• Strong knowledge of planning, organizing and supervising teams.
• Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with latest surgical equipment/technology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic leadership and oversight to the continuum of Perioperative services, Anesthesia Services, Endoscopy Services, Pain Management Center, Vein Center and Sterile Processing Services to accomplish sustained profitable growth in all areas of responsibility.
• Develops and implements initiatives to expand and maximize the effectiveness of the Services including targeted performance improvement initiatives for all areas.
• Promotes the development and implementation of best practices and the cultivation of a highly efficient patient flow process.
• Collaborates with the nursing and medical staff leadership structure on issues related to service delivery, technology and equipment, capital planning, revenue generation and enhancement and all other related administrative matters.
• Coordinates resources to meet patient care demands. Ensures programs and services are in compliance with hospital and corporate policies as well as federal, state and local agency regulations.
• Evaluates the orientation and performance of new employees at scheduled evaluation meetings and provides timely feedback to employees.
• Supports instructors from schools of education to provide for student learning opportunities.
• Ensures timely data collection, analysis of information and operational response to such information – including but not limited to: payroll, FTE budget, operational budgets, patient/family satisfaction and evidence based clinically effective quality outcome measures. Demonstrates business acumen.
• Responsible for annual planning relative to service line and integration with organization's strategic plan.
• Recognizes market and environmental issues, as well as industry trends, and plans accordingly.
• Knowledgeable about day-to-day operations; appropriately delegates and prioritizes in order to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ensures time schedules result in proper coverage for all shifts, including on-call coverage.
• Facilitates intra and inter departmental collaboration with staff, physicians, volunteers and vendors to promote the overall success of the departments and the Organization.
• Actively participates in hospital-wide quality improvement process activities.
• Serves on/chairs hospital-wide committees, fostering collaboration and role modeling for effective and accountable leadership.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Operational oversight

Staff development

Financial budgeting

Communication

Crisis management

Education

BSN

MSN or related field

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a senior leader to oversee Perioperative Services, Anesthesia, Endoscopy, Pain Management, Vein Center and Sterile Processing. This executive will drive growth, efficiency and superior patient care across multiple surgical service lines.

The role requires MSN/BSN, extensive leadership in surgical services, and strong financial acumen. The incumbent will partner with nursing/medical leadership, manage budgets and staffing, and advance quality initiatives to