VP, Perioperative Operations & Strategy

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Vice President of Operations to develop strategic direction and operational objectives across service lines. This exempt role reports to executive leadership and leads a diverse, interprofessional team to deliver high-quality care and financial performance.

The position requires a Master's degree and 10+ years in senior leadership within healthcare, with experience in strategic planning, change management, and regulatory compliance across complex systems.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Nursing, Healthcare Administration (MHA) or MBA.
• Ten years of leadership experience with at least eight years in a management role in acute care/public/academic healthcare.
• Proven ability to plan strategically, manage change, and drive financial and operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and oversight to management to achieve objectives in quality, service and cost.
• Drive service standards and handle high-level stakeholder engagement to improve patient experience.
• Develop long-range goals and strategic plans; deploy data to prioritize initiatives.
• Lead multi-department collaboration and workforce development to sustain organizational growth.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements and ensure ethical practices.

Skills

Strategic vision

Executive leadership

Change management

Mentor/coach

Communication skills

Decision making

Education

Master's degree in Nursing/Healthcare Administration (MHA) or MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Vice President of Operations to develop strategic direction and operational objectives across service lines. This exempt role reports to executive leadership and leads a diverse, interprofessional team to deliver high-quality care and financial performance.

The position requires a Master's degree and 10+ years in senior leadership within healthcare, with experience in strategic planning, change management, and regulatory compliance across complex systems.