United Surgical Partners
International , the country’s largest ASC platform is
currently seeking an Surgery Center for Administrator, for Baylor
Scott & White Endoscopy Center.
Baylor Scott
& White Endoscopy Center at Sherman is in Sherman, TX. Our
facility is accredited by the Accreditation Association for
Ambulatory Health Care. Baylor Scott & White Endoscopy Center
is a facility in which physicians have an ownership or investment
interest. This facility has 1 OR and 2 PR’s. Our state-of-the-art
equipment allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty
areas of GI and Colorectal.
The ideal candidate
for this role will either have Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
leadership experience or hospital surgical leadership experience
with ASC exposure.
Job
Summary
Responsible
for directing, coordinating, and controlling all aspects of the
operating functions, processes, and staff of the facility while
demonstrating the primary goal of efficiently providing surgical
services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and
financial
operations.
Responsibilities
and
Expectations
The
daily operation of the
facility.
Serving,
along with any committee appointed for the purpose, as a liaison
between the Governing Board, the Medical Staff, and all departments
of the
facility.
Reporting
the pertinent activities concerning the facility to the Governing
Board at regular
intervals.
Appointing
a person responsible for the facility in the absence of the
Administrator.
Planning
for the services provided by the facility and the operation of the
facility.
Overall
management of the Partnership as outlined in the Operating or
Limited Partnership Agreement as
applicable.
Lead
discussion / presentation during Monthly Operations Review call with
USPI's Home Office
team.
Business
Operations
Deploy,
monitor, and ensure that USPI's EDGETM is the foundation of the
facility's operational processes and appropriately integrated
within the facility's QPI
program.
Ensure
compliance with USPI's policies and procedures as related to
internal
controls.
Develop,
monitor, and control the staffing needs, operations budget, and
capital
budget.
Develop,
monitor, and control the purchasing plan to stay within the
proposed budget and maintain compliance with group purchasing
initiatives.
Ensure
compliance with government regulatory agencies and accrediting
bodies.
Negotiate and
control all external contracts, such as those with physicians,
ancillary services, plant maintenance, and purchasing
agreements.
Establish
pricing for procedures based on cost analysis and local market
standards.
Foster
positive work relationships among all departments of the facility
and act as liaison between UPSI's Home Office and all staff at the
facility.
Develop and
ensure compliance with appropriate departmental policy and
procedure manuals for use by the
staff.
Closely monitor
variations in the financial performance of the facility to avoid
cash flow
problems.
Personnel
Administration
Hold monthly
staff meetings outlining goals and priorities of the
facility.
Manage
exempt and non-exempt employees in accordance with the facility
policies utilizing sound principles of practice and
fairness.
Review
employee performance as evaluated by their respective managers,
ensuring that reviews occur as scheduled or at least annually for
each employee.
Review
and approve the disciplinary action and / or discharge of
employees.
Evaluate
management performance and other staff as
designated.
Approve
the addition or deletion of positions as well as approve applicants
for employment in new or vacant positions.
Develop employee
productivity analysis, utilizing USPI's Staff Tracker, and assure
efficiency of staff levels through increases or reductions in the
work force as necessitated by changes in surgical case
volume.
Implements a
program of job-based orientation, training, and ongoing evaluation
for all
employees.
Manage all
employee files and
records.
Provide
educational opportunities for professional staff development.
Promote the implementation of positive customer relations by the
employees and
physicians.
Clinical
Services
Ensure
that the surgical programs and clinical services are in compliance
with the respective components of regulatory body and accrediting
body standards. Work in conjunction with the Medical Director and
Medical Executive Committee in the evaluation and development of
existing and new surgical services at the
facility.
Manage the
clinical departments of nursing, central supply, medical records,
and housekeeping, and supervise the contracted services of
laboratory, radiology, pharmaceuticals, laundry, and biomedical
engineering.
Monitor
the adequate function of surgical equipment and patient care
equipment through contracted services and follow-up on repairs.
Develop and implement
a sales / marketing plan and lead the facility's sales team in
accordance with USPI's Sales Plan and the business plan for the
facility.
Identify and
develop new services defined as appropriate for ambulatory surgery
centers.
Foster
positive public relations, marketing, and
planning.
Quality
Improvement
Develop,
evaluate, and promote implementation of a continuous quality
improvement
program.
Administer
the infection control program and medical staff review of the
quality improvement
program.
Identify and
correct quality care
issues.
Develop
statistical indicators to use in evaluating the overall operations
and quality of care
provided.
Serve as a
member of the Quality Improvement
Committee.
Medical
Staff Relationships
Process the
credentialing of practitioners of the
facility.
Collaborate
with the Medical Director in the review and revision of the Medical
Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations on a biannual
basis.
Collaborate
with the Medical Director and serve as a liaison in problem areas
with the medical staff. Promote positive relationships between
employees and
practitioners.
Develop
a system whereby physician's needs and their patients' needs are
defined in order to determine the proper mix of services and
efficiencies.
Administrative
Representative
Attend
corporate administrative meetings representing the
facility.
Act in
accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the
facility.
Maintain
membership in professional associations relevant to ambulatory
surgery facilities and healthcare
administration.
Stay
current in changes in the healthcare environment, such as
reimbursement, legislative issues and business law, and act
accordingly in the best interest of the
corporation.
Personal
Development and
Professionalism
Identify
areas that require additional reinforcement through education,
consultation, or
practicum.
Attend all
mandatory in-services and
meetings.
Follow the
facility's professional conduct and dress code
policy.
Maintain
patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per
policy.
Communicate
effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians and their
office staff, patients, and
employees.
Criteria
for
Evaluation
Patient / family / physician / employee
feedback
Annual
Goals
#LI-TG1
Required
Experience : Annual and
Quarterly bonus
potential
Qualifications
Bachelor's
degree or equivalent work
experience.
Nursing or
Master's degree
[preferred / required]
Minimum
three years of experience in a top administrative or management
position either in the ASC or hospital surgical
space.
Good command of
the English language, both verbal and
written.
Ability to
work well with physicians, employees, patients, and
others.
The Governing
Board may determine other qualifications as seen
fit.
Working
Conditions and Physical
Requirements
Mobility
to move about the facility to supervise employees and
activities.
Office
environment typical, but frequent exposures to patient care
areas.
The
employment practices of USPI and its companies comply with all
applicable laws and
regulations.
Employment
practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any
other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Center Administrator • Sherman, TX, US