Job Description

The Director of Surgical Services is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, and clinical oversight of all perioperative services, including the operating rooms, pre-op and post-anesthesia unit, pre-admission testing, same-day surgery, sterile processing, and endoscopy. This role ensures high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, fiscal responsibility, and team engagement across surgical services. The Director collaborates with hospital leadership, medical staff, and department managers to optimize workflows, improve patient outcomes, and support growth in surgical volumes.

In addition to perioperative oversight, the Director is also accountable for the overall management and performance of several hospital based specialty services including vascular clinic, pain management clinic, and GI services. The Director also have oversight of the operations of urology ambulatory clinic (on-campus location and off-campus site). Oversight of these departments include day-to-day operations, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, patient experience, and long-term growth planning across all these areas.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

2 years

Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Bachelor's Degree - Science in Nursing

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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