Director of Surgery

Company: Clinical Management Consultants
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

A community hospital system in the Los Angeles area is looking for a strong Director of Surgery. Join this amazing hospital in one of the most vibrant cities in California.

The Director of Surgery will be part of a 150 + bed community hospital system that has been recognized for its comprehensive care programs: emergency services, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, geriatric medicine and orthopedics. This hospital has also been recognized as a top performer by the Joint Commission for sustaining excellence in accountability measure performance for heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, and surgical services. 

The Director of Surgery will be reporting directly to the Chief Nursing Officer and will be working closely with the Manager of Surgery. The Director of Nursing will also have the opportunity to collaborate with Surgeons, Physicians Assistants, and Scrub Nurses, CNOR.

The Director of Surgery will be part of a faced paced surgery department that averages 30,000+ surgeries each year in a supportive patient focused environment. The surgical services department includes the outpatient surgery, sterile processing, Gi Lab, PACI and the operating room. The units have smart operating suites and uses minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic assisted surgery.  

In this position the Director of Surgery will be responsible for supervising the quality and effectiveness of patient care delivered by assigned employees in the patient care units. The Director of Surgery will help create a diverse culture and environment of superior quality and patient safety, while maintaining regulatory compliance at the highest standards. The Director of Surgery will ensure financial viability through revenue enhancement and cost management and will participate in the recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, and promotion of staff.    

The Director of Surgery will have the opportunity to live in a unique, vibrant and charming city that has a beautiful botanical garden, great restaurants, museums, shopping and historical sites. The area offers many outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, paddle boating and bike riding. This Los Angeles area city has something to offer for everyone. 

You will be offered competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package. In this role as a Director of Surgery, you will be making a huge impact on the lives of patients with plenty of opportunity to grow professionally.

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