Executive Director-Operations (Perioperative Services)

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview :

Responsible for the management and coordination of patient scheduling, inventory control, and the equipment / instrumentation areas. Is responsible for areas that input statistical information and charging. Works in conjunction with Surgical Services management staff to manage the financial and business operations for Perioperative Services. Is one of the liaisons for the surgeons, anesthesiologists, central service, purchasing, finance and departments that interact with the operating room. Is responsible for the capital and supply portion of the operational budget. Participates in the development and implementation of strategic and business plans for areas of responsibility. This position reports to the Vice President Operations at Mercy.

Qualifications :

• Experience :  Five (5) years of healthcare leadership experience for those meeting degree requirements. In lieu of degree, 10 years of leadership experience in an applicable healthcare setting.
• Required Education :  HS diploma and Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in lieu of degree, as outlined below.
• Licensure : Licensed as RN by the State Board of Nursing in the applicable state of practice.
• Preferred Education : Master's degree preferred.
• Other : Knowledge of computer systems required. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Manages others in a kind, courteous and professional manner. Demonstrates the ability to evaluate and compile financial reports to support business decisions, expenditures and cost-benefit analysis.

We Offer Great Benefits :

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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