Strategic Director of Clinical Operations & Integration

United Surgical Partners International; Texas; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, a Tenet Healthcare subsidiary, seeks a National Director of Clinical Operations to lead clinical improvement, due diligence for acquisitions, and integration across multiple ambulatory facilities. The role drives quality initiatives, policy updates, and safety culture while coordinating with legal, compliance, and executive teams.

The position requires extensive travel and oversight of accreditation preparations, with a focus on developing action plans and

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Master’s degree in nursing or business preferred.
• Knowledge of quality improvement, clinical outcomes and medical terminology in hospital and ambulatory surgery center operations.
• Recent work experience in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center with leadership in improving systems and processes.
• Analytical ability to perform audits, develop educational materials, and develop strategic plans.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to coach and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical due diligence for acquisitions and de novo projects, including site visits and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate clinical integration of acquired centers.
• Identify key areas for integration and development of improvement plans.
• Communicate findings to leadership and develop action plans for high-risk findings.
• Oversee operational risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and clinical performance.
• Coordinate physician leadership engagement and post-closure accreditation activities.
• Provide onboarding and mentorship for ASC clinical leaders; implement organization-wide clinical protocols.

Skills

Quality improvement

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Strong communication

Coaching & mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field

Master’s degree in nursing or business

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, a Tenet Healthcare subsidiary, seeks a National Director of Clinical Operations to lead clinical improvement, due diligence for acquisitions, and integration across multiple ambulatory facilities. The role drives quality initiatives, policy updates, and safety culture while coordinating with legal, compliance, and executive teams.

The position requires extensive travel and oversight of accreditation preparations, with a focus on developing action plans and