Surgical Services Manager

About the Role :

The Surgical Services Manager at Morgan Medical Center plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of the surgical department to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. This position is responsible for managing surgical staff, coordinating schedules, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards. The manager will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and administrative teams to optimize workflow and resource utilization. They will also lead initiatives to improve surgical services, enhance patient outcomes, and support continuous professional development within the team. Ultimately, this role ensures that the surgical services department operates efficiently, safely, and in alignment with the medical center's strategic goals. MMC Surgical Services is growing with the facility and is welcoming new physicians and specialties.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in surgical services or perioperative nursing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or relevant professional certification as applicable.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, healthcare regulations, and patient safety standards.
• Proficiency in healthcare management software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Preferred Qualifications :

Skills :

The Surgical Services Manager utilizes leadership and organizational skills daily to coordinate complex surgical schedules and manage multidisciplinary teams effectively. Strong communication skills are essential for liaising between surgeons, nursing staff, patients, and hospital administration to ensure clarity and collaboration. Analytical skills are applied to monitor performance metrics and identify opportunities for operational enhancements and patient safety improvements. Proficiency with healthcare technology enables efficient management of electronic medical records and resource allocation. Additionally, problem-solving and decision-making skills are critical in addressing unexpected challenges and maintaining high standards of care within a dynamic surgical environment.

Summary of FT benefits available :

It's a new day for health care in Morgan County!

With the opening of our new hospital, advanced care is closer than ever. From highly trained physicians and nurses to modern facilities and technology, the new Morgan Medical Center offers exceptional hospital care with all the comforts of home. We invite you to visit us and experience the difference.

The opening of the new Morgan Medical Center means advanced care is closer than ever before. In addition to our ongoing clinical collaboration with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, which will provide access to more physicians and specialists, a number of important services are available right here in Morgan County.

~ Emergency patients can take comfort knowing that they are being treated at a Level IV Trauma Center

~ As one of only eight hospitals in Georgia designated as a Remote Treatment Stroke Center, our ER is equipped to deliver

life-saving diagnostic and emergency care to stroke patients.

~ Our transitional care / swing bed program provides specialized care to patients recuperating from surgery, stroke or other acute-care visits before transitioning home or to an extended care facility.

~ Our imaging department offers 3-D mammography, the latest innovation in breast cancer detection.

~ From minor surgery to emergency care for a critical illness such as heart attack or stroke, our dedicated team is ready to provide the care our patients need when they need it - all near the comforts of home.

We are a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Madison, GA.

Serving Morgan County and the Surrounding areas since 1960.