Hospital for Special Surgery · 2 days ago
Automation Director
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$128K/yr - $196K/yr
5+ years expHospital for Special Surgery is a top-ranked institution known for its excellence in orthopedics and rheumatology. The Automation Director will collaborate with colleagues to design and implement automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic initiatives across the organization.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Collaborate with colleagues across HSS Data to identify, design, and implement automation solutions supporting strategic domains
Employ a range of automation technologies, including RPA (UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere), custom code (Python, C#, JavaScript), cloud services, and data platforms to drive process improvement
Develop and architect orchestrations that integrate foundation models with automation workflows, ensuring effective interfaces between AI systems and automated processes
Build, monitor, and enhance ETL, API integrations, and workflow automations spanning multiple data sources and business functions
Document, test, and deploy solutions with a focus on sustainability and usability for the wider team
Ensure automations meet high standards for data security, compliance, and governance, as required for healthcare environments
Contribute to a culture of learning and growth—mentor teammates, share discoveries, and help shape best practices across HSS Data
Stay informed about technological advances (e.g., machine learning, analytics, agentic AI) and advocate new approaches that broaden HSS Data’s automation capabilities
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience implementing automation solutions across multiple technologies, with RPA as one component
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, C#, JavaScript, etc.) and familiarity with ETL/data integration tools
Proven ability to connect systems and teams through both technical and process automation
Ensure automations meet high standards for data security, compliance, and governance, as required for healthcare environments
Effective communicator and team collaborator able to work with technical and operational staff
Strong analytical, creative, and critical thinking skills; adept at translating domain needs into scalable technical solutions
Commitment to delivering secure, robust, and sustainable automations
Motivated self-starter who engages in ongoing learning, supports team growth, and contributes positively to HSS Data's culture
Ethical and detail-oriented, focused on the bigger picture without compromising quality
Preferred
Exposure to healthcare data, revenue cycle operations, or similarly complex domains preferred
Hands-on experience with platform-specific architectures (e.g., EHR, ERP, data warehouse, cloud) is a plus
Certifications in RPA or other relevant technologies are welcome, but not required—commitment to continuous learning and impact is key
Company
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for special surgery is the top ranked new york hospital for orthopedics and rheumatology.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)Flare Capital Partners
2023-06-12Grant· $10M
2022-10-25Series A· $21M
2018-07-16Grant· $5.6M
Leadership Team
Tara M. McCoy
Chief Executive Officer, HSS Florida
Bill Donato
Senior Advisor Supply Chain
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