Surgical Services Director: OR, PACU & Ambulatory Leadership

SageWest Health Care – Lander; Lander (WY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SageWest Health Care – Lander is seeking a Director of Surgery responsible for the overall management and leadership of surgical services including Ambulatory Surgery, OR, and PACU. The role emphasizes clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight within a hospital setting.

Key duties include strategic leadership, policy development, budgeting, staff recruitment and development, and coordinated patient care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Requires strong leadership in surgical services.
• Must have perioperative nursing expertise and EMR skills.
• Demonstrates financial oversight and staff development abilities.
• Excellent communication and regulatory compliance focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to the surgical services department.
• Develop and implement policies to maintain clinical standards.
• Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for surgery.
• Manage recruitment, training and performance of staff.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal and Joint Commission standards.
• Collaborate with surgeons and nursing staff to coordinate care.
• Monitor patient outcomes and drive quality improvement.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Perioperative nursing

EMR proficiency

Financial management

Staff development

Communication

Education

ASN required

BSN preferred

Job description

SageWest Health Care – Lander is seeking a Director of Surgery responsible for the overall management and leadership of surgical services including Ambulatory Surgery, OR, and PACU. The role emphasizes clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and financial oversight within a hospital setting.

Key duties include strategic leadership, policy development, budgeting, staff recruitment and development, and coordinated patient care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in a fast-paced