Senior Director, Surgical Services & Perioperative Ops

Epitria Consulting; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Epitria Consulting in California seeks a Director of Surgical Services to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership over perioperative services, ensuring quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and financial performance while fostering physician relationships and service-line growth.

The role emphasizes developing leaders, mentoring managers, improving throughput, and driving patient experience with a strong focus on collaboration and accountability in a complex hospital setting.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• CA RN license (or multi-state compact).
• Minimum 1 year as Acute Care Director of Surgical Services or several years as OR Nurse/Surgical Services Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of Surgical Services operations.
• Lead quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Direct staffing, labor management, budgeting, and resource utilization.
• Improve patient throughput and operational efficiency.
• Partner with physicians and hospital leadership to grow service lines.
• Develop leaders, mentor managers, and strengthen employee engagement.
• Oversee capital equipment and supply management.
• Drive strategic planning, process improvement, and patient experience.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Epitria Consulting in California seeks a Director of Surgical Services to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership over perioperative services, ensuring quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and financial performance while fostering physician relationships and service-line growth.

The role emphasizes developing leaders, mentoring managers, improving throughput, and driving patient experience with a strong focus on collaboration and accountability in a complex hospital setting.