Assistant Administrator, Hospital Operations

"Hiring Now for an Assistant Administrator, Hospital Operations" 

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a non-profit hospital located in the beautiful city of Sarasota, Florida.  From our upper floors, you can see the beautiful white sand beaches of Siesta Key, the #1 rated beach in the United States.  Our health care system is rapidly growing.  We have recently built an additional hospital in Venice, Florida, have added a new Cancer Institute on our Sarasota campus, and are planning a new hospital location in North Port, Florida.  The positions we post are additions, not replacements.  If you are looking for a place to call home, where people matter, we may be the right fit for you. 

This leader is responsible for collaborating with senior leadership and key stakeholders to develop and implement short- and long-range operational plans that support the hospital's mission and vision statements and advocacy of the mission and vision. Develops policies and procedures for the facility and directs activities of medical, nursing and administrative staffs.

- Require a master's degree in business or healthcare administration or related discipline.
- Require minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in organizational initiatives in a multi-entity health care system, or large hospital.

- Prefer demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills at all levels.
- Prefer demonstrated leadership skills and understanding of group processes, teamwork, and cost-center based management.
- Prefer demonstrated strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
- Prefer demonstrated strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
- Prefer demonstrated ability in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Prefer demonstrated ability to analyze problems and consistently follow through to solution.
- Prefer demonstrated ability to take initiative and exercise independent judgment and provide decision-making expertise.

Reputation. Community. Impact. Growth.

Every day, our patients at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System receive a first-class experience in care from a team on a mission to deliver the highest level of care in America.  In the process of rising to that challenge, one by one, our people are finding their purpose and feeling their impact.  Now it is your turn to see yourself here.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital was recently recognized again by ranking #1 Hospital in the Region by the U.S. News's Best Hospital report by scoring a Perfect 10   Not only that, but SMH was also designated at a national "standout" hospital for earning top ratings in all evaluated conditions and procedures - an accomplishment achieved by less than 1% of the 4000+ hospitals.  Our system has also earned Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), as well as these additional accolades: Gallup Great Workplace 2018; recipient of an "A" grade for Patient Safety. Sarasota Memorial Hospital is Magnet designated and the only provider of Level II trauma services, obstetrical services, and Level III neonatal intensive care in Sarasota County.

* Highest 5-Star rating from Medicare for quality and safety

* Straight "A's" for Patient Safety

* SMH is also listed among U.S. News "Best Hospitals for Maternity" for ; the only hospital in the region to make the list.

* One of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals, 40 Top Teaching Hospitals and 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital

* Listed among U.S. News' 50 Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation Services and Specialized Urology Care,

* Forbes' Best Employers for Women

* Named among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek,

The benefits of being the best:

Our commitment to becoming the best community hospital and health care system means providing the best possible benefits to our people. Some highlights:

Total Rewards Package

• Paid Time Off (start earning PTO on day one of employment)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Discounted Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Benefit Plans for Full & Part-Time Employees
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care) - Pre-Tax Dollars
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan: 403b
• Sarasota Campus for now - Discounted Child Care & Before and After School Program and Summer Camp
• Bereavement Leave
• Free Parking
• On Campus Dining w/ a 10% discount
• Credit Union w/ teller machines on campus
• Direct Deposit
• Free Wellness Screening
• Free confidential counseling services
• Employee Discount Programs
• Recognition Programs
• Referral Programs
• Tremendous growth opportunities for hard workers

We're seeking a dynamic Assistant Administrator to join our Hospital Operations team. The ideal candidate will bring:

• Experience in a hospital and/or outpatient setting

• Proven operational and leadership experience

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Background in project management and process improvement

• Involvement with patient experience initiatives such as Press Ganey or HCAHPS

If you're a motivated healthcare professional with a passion for operational excellence and patient-centered care, we'd love to hear from you.