Talent.com
USPI Manager, Operations Excellence - Hybrid / must reside in St. Louis, MO

USPI Manager, Operations Excellence - Hybrid / must reside in St. Louis, MO

USPISaint Louis, MO, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

USPI Manager, Operations Excellence - Hybrid / Must Reside In St. Louis, MO

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE : THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas, TX with more than 100,000 employees. Through an expansive care network that includes United Surgical Partners International, we operate 58 hospitals and approximately 640 other healthcare facilities, including surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers imaging centers and other care sites and clinics. We also operate Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve.

Job Description

The Manager, Operations Excellence is responsible for ensuring center operations meets USPI's gold standard processes, practices and customer service levels to deliver USPI's differentiated value proposition. This role will conduct comprehensive reviews, including stakeholder feedback, to prioritize and develop continuous improvement action plans by center to enhance overall operational effectiveness. This role will also be responsible for providing in-person training and education to facility staff to support consistent adoption of best practices. Additionally, the role will provide recommendations to regional and corporate leadership on performance improvement initiatives as well as resources which may be needed. The Manager, Operations Excellence will demonstrate a commitment to quality, safety, compliance, and patient experience, aligned with USPI's operating expectations.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of identifying operational improvement opportunities and delivering on core responsibilities to support organizational goals. The Manager, Operations Excellence should possess strong project management skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.

This is an exempt status position that often requires work outside of normal business hours, including travel.

Responsibilities and Expectations

Growth and Physician Relationships

  • Engage with physicians for customer feedback on service levels to inform a continuous improvement plan specific to the center.
  • Apply analytical and observational skills to identify performance improvement opportunities related to scheduling, PAT, etc. to increase the ease of accessing the center.
  • Promote USPI's value proposition through transparent communication to support alignment and build stakeholder trust.

Operational Performance

  • Analyze operational metrics to uncover improvements in areas such as OR utilization, case scheduling, turnover times, cancellations, and staffing models.
  • Identify performance gaps relative to benchmarks and recommend best practices to improve efficiency and outcomes.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal USPI departments to support resource optimization, cost management, and operational alignment.
  • Demonstrate accountability by following through on recommendations, monitoring trends, and communicating impact to stakeholders.
  • Clinical, Quality and Safety

  • Evaluate clinical workflows and team dynamics to identify opportunities for improved quality, compliance, and staff engagement.
  • Identify key drivers of staff turnover and provide insights to help facility leadership strengthen culture and retention.
  • Partner with clinical operations to promote accountability by recommending and tracking measurable KPIs and reinforcing high-quality outcomes.
  • Travel

  • Expectation is 75% travel. Selected candidate will be required to pass a Motor Vehicle Records check.
  • Required Skills

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Business, Nursing, or related field (equivalent experience will be considered). High school diploma / GED required.
  • Minimum of five years of experience in healthcare operations and business development, with at least 3 years in an ASC or surgical services environment.
  • Deep understanding of operating room workflows, compliance standards, and performance benchmarks.
  • Proven ability to take ownership of projects and deliver measurable results.
  • Skilled in data analysis and interpretation, with the ability to provide actionable recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to engage key stakeholders through verbal, written, presentation, and digital formats.
  • Experience working effectively with C-level executives, physicians, frontline staff, and external partners.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Solid financial acumen and ability to explain business drivers and key performance metrics.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude to support reporting and analytical tasks.
  • Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.
  • Compensation

  • Pay : $98,592-$157,664 annually. Compensation depends on location, qualifications, and experience.
  • Position may be eligible for an Annual Incentive Plan bonus of 10%-25% depending on role level.
  • Management level positions may be eligible for sign-on and relocation bonuses.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Operation Manager • Saint Louis, MO, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Quality–Operations Excellence Manager

    Quality–Operations Excellence Manager

    MCCSt. Louis, MO, United States
    Full-time
    Build your Career with an Industry Leader.As the global leader of premium labels, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experienc...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    Program Manager

    Program Manager

    Xenith SolutionsScott AFB,, IL, US
    Temporary
    Quick Apply
    Xenith Solutions is seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM) to lead the Defense Personal Property System (DPS) Technical Support Center (DTSC) program supporting U. Transportation Command (USTRA...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Sr. Manager Process Improvement Program Management

    Sr. Manager Process Improvement Program Management

    Veterans StaffingSaint Louis, MO, US
    Full-time
    Manager Process Improvement Project Management.BJC Health is looking for a Sr.Manager Process Improvement Project Management. The role will be working with the BJC Medical Group working with project...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Manager, Power BI & Data Optimization

    Manager, Power BI & Data Optimization

    CaleresSt Louis, MO, United States
    Full-time
    Manager, Power BI & Data Optimization.Be among the first 25 applicants.Manager, Power BI & Data Optimization.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.If you're looking for that...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Sr. Manager Process Improvement Program Management

    Sr. Manager Process Improvement Program Management

    BJCSaint Louis, MO, US
    Full-time
    Manager Process Improvement Project Management.BJC Health is looking for a Sr.Manager Process Improvement Project Management. The role will be working with the BJC Medical Group working with project...Show moreLast updated: 14 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Manager, Specialty Support and Clearinghouse Operations

    Senior Manager, Specialty Support and Clearinghouse Operations

    Zelis Healthcare, LLCSt. Louis, MO, United States
    Full-time
    Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers.We serve more than 750 payers, including the top five national health plans, regional hea...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    Missouri StaffingSaint Louis, MO, US
    Full-time
    BJC HealthCare has an opening for an Operations Manager in our Ambulatory department at Barnes Jewish Hospital.Ideal candidate will have data analysis and performance improvement experience.This po...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    • Promoted
    Territory Manager

    Territory Manager

    Joe's Pizza and Pasta EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL, US
    Full-time
    For over 47 years, Joe’s Pizza & Pasta has been a family tradition across Illinois, serving hand-tossed pizzas, hearty pastas, subs, salads, and Italian classics.With nearly two dozen loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Territory Manager

    Territory Manager

    Joe's Pizza and Pasta East AltonEast Alton, IL, US
    Full-time
    For over 47 years, Joe’s Pizza & Pasta has been a family tradition across Illinois, serving hand-tossed pizzas, hearty pastas, subs, salads, and Italian classics.With nearly two dozen loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Assistant Operations Manager - MIT

    Assistant Operations Manager - MIT

    SBM ManagementSaint Louis, MO, US
    Permanent
    Are you an ambitious individual looking to advance your career as a top performer? SBM's Manager In Training (MIT) program assists motivated individuals in developing the skills and knowledge neces...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Territory Manager

    Territory Manager

    Joe's Pizza and Pasta JerseyvilleJerseyville, IL, US
    Full-time
    For over 47 years, Joe’s Pizza & Pasta has been a family tradition across Illinois, serving hand-tossed pizzas, hearty pastas, subs, salads, and Italian classics.With nearly two dozen loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    Illinois StaffingColumbia, IL, US
    Full-time
    At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading h...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Assistant Manager, Operations

    Assistant Manager, Operations

    ACE HardwareBallwin, MO, US
    Full-time +1
    Ace Retail Holdings (ARH), the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Great Lakes and Westlake Ace Hardware chains, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United S...Show moreLast updated: 3 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Territory Manager

    Territory Manager

    Joe's Pizza GodfreyGodfrey, IL, US
    Full-time
    For over 47 years, Joe’s Pizza & Pasta has been a family tradition across Illinois, serving hand-tossed pizzas, hearty pastas, subs, salads, and Italian classics.With nearly two dozen loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    CVS HealthSaint Louis, MO, US
    Full-time +1
    At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading h...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Sr. Manager : Record to Report (RTR)

    Sr. Manager : Record to Report (RTR)

    Advantage SolutionsSt. Louis, MO, United States
    Full-time
    Manager : Record to Report (RTR).US-MO-Saint Louis | US-IL-Chicago.Primary Posting Location : City.Primary Posting Location : State / Province. Primary Posting Location : Postal Code.Primary Posting Lo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    Boise CascadeGranite City, IL, US
    Full-time
    Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood prod...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Quality-Operations Excellence Manager

    Quality-Operations Excellence Manager

    Multi-Color Corporation MCCAffton, MO, United States
    Full-time
    Build your Career with an Industry Leader.As the global leader of premium labels, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experienc...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago