University of Mississippi Medical Center · 1 month ago
Executive Director - Perioperative Business Operations
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an Executive Director for Perioperative Business Operations. This role is responsible for overseeing business functions, supply chain, and scheduling operations for all perioperative services, working collaboratively with organizational leadership to ensure efficient operational performance.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of assigned areas. Serves as a leader for perioperative business operations, advising and collaborating with the Chief Perioperative Executive and other departmental leaders to carry out the vision and strategic goals of the system
Manages all departmental data analysts and perioperative scheduling personnel
Supports the development, implementation, and adoption of standardized key performance indicators (KPIs) related to surgical services, minimizing variation and inefficiencies across perioperative areas. Identifies and promotes opportunities for their integration across UMMC Perioperative Services
Collaborates with physicians and perioperative leaders to negotiate optimal value in perioperative contracts throughout the system
Maintains effective communication and collaboration with the Chief Perioperative Executive and perioperative leaders regarding KPIs and business practices
Supports the Chief Perioperative Executive and perioperative leadership in the development and implementation of capital budgets, cost-reduction strategies, block allocation and management, operating budget development and analysis, and the standardization and evaluation of perioperative staffing
In collaboration with the Chief Perioperative Executive and perioperative leaders, ensures all applicable regulatory and legal standards and policies are met within the scope of the surgical supply chain
Provides timely updates regarding progress and accomplishments. Establishes and tracks growth plan metrics and delivers regular reports to the Chief Perioperative Executive and other system leaders
Develops comprehensive capital business plans that integrate perioperative needs across the UMMC main campus and Jackson-area facilities, including ROI analyses and strategic planning to meet growth goals
Responsible for asset management of perioperative equipment, maintaining service agreement continuity, and leading capital equipment planning to support quality care and future growth
Collaborates with system and perioperative leadership, including senior leaders and physicians, to design and implement value acceleration initiatives
Partners with Supply Chain Services to support the Value Analysis Team for surgical services
Oversees the development and maintenance of all dashboards, scorecards, and timelines related to assigned initiative execution
In collaboration with shared services and perioperative departments, develops and manages reporting of critical information required to support a complex surgical enterprise
Serves as the system and operating unit liaison for all perioperative information systems
Ensures appropriate internal and external reporting of both compliance and non-compliance issues related to the surgical supply chain
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of operational leadership experience, including strategic staffing assessments, financial performance optimization, and vendor/contract negotiations
Preferred
Master's degree and experience in surgical/medical materials, contracts, surgical charges, and business operations in a highly complex surgical enterprise
Company
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center is a school in Jackson. It is a sub-organization of University of Mississippi.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37M2013-08-22Debt Financing· $37M
Leadership Team
Britt Crewse
Chief Executive Officer - Adult Hospitals
Dodie McElmurray
Chief Executive Officer- Community Hospitals
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