Interim Director of Perioperative Services

2 days ago


Jackson, Mississippi, United States American Consultants Full time
Job Summary

At American Consultants, we are seeking an experienced Interim Director of Perioperative Services to lead our perioperative services team in Mississippi. This is a temporary position focused on maintaining continuity of care and providing leadership during a transitional phase.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leadership & Management
  • Oversee the daily operations of perioperative services, including operating rooms, pre-op, post-anesthesia care units (PACU), sterile processing, and anesthesia.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to clinical and administrative staff in perioperative services.
  • Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, nurses, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and effective patient care.
  • Ensure that all operations adhere to hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
Operational Efficiency
  • Monitor and improve perioperative processes, workflows, and resource utilization to optimize operational efficiency and patient throughput.
  • Ensure that surgical schedules are managed effectively, and that patient flow from pre-op to post-op is seamless.
  • Manage supply chain and inventory for surgical services to ensure availability and cost-effectiveness of supplies and equipment.
Quality & Patient Safety
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, infection control standards, and other quality improvement initiatives.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient outcomes, staff performance, and operational metrics.
  • Conduct root cause analyses on any adverse events or near misses and implement corrective actions as needed.
Financial & Budgetary Management
  • Collaborate with the finance team to develop and manage budgets for perioperative services.
  • Monitor financial performance, ensuring cost-effectiveness and proper allocation of resources without compromising patient care.
  • Participate in strategic planning and business development initiatives to enhance perioperative service lines.
Staff Development
  • Lead efforts in the recruitment, training, and retention of qualified staff.
  • Foster a positive work environment with an emphasis on teamwork, communication, and professional development.
  • Ensure that staff members maintain necessary certifications and competencies required for their roles.
Interim Transition Management
  • Serve as a bridge during the transition to a permanent Director of Perioperative Services.
  • Support the onboarding process of the permanent director and assist in knowledge transfer to ensure a smooth handoff of responsibilities.
  • Communicate effectively with hospital leadership to report progress, challenges, and achievements during the interim period.
Qualifications
  • Education
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Licensure & Certification
    • Active RN license required.
    • CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) or related certification preferred.
  • Experience
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in perioperative services management or leadership.
    • Proven experience in managing complex surgical services, including multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and manage change.
  • Skills & Competencies
    • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
    • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with clinical and administrative teams.
    • Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency and quality improvement.
    • Ability to handle high-stress environments and make critical decisions under pressure.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced perioperative leader to make a lasting impact on our team and contribute to the success of American Consultants.



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