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AMSURG · 1 day ago

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

AMSURG is an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, operating a network of more than 250 surgery centers nationwide. The Vice President of Operations is responsible for building physician partnerships, setting the Division’s growth strategy, and managing the clinical, financial, and operational performance of their Division.

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Responsibilities

Helps foster a people-centric, success-oriented, accountable company culture
Attracts, recruits, retains, motivates, and leads the operations team
Ensures healthy board governance throughout the Division, participating and supporting board meetings and governance as needed including reporting regulatory issues, ASC industry updates, lobbying efforts, and pertinent health system, physician practice management, and private equity relationship updates
Informs people development, professional growth, and management approach for Division
Responsible for managing Directors of Operations (“DOO’s”) and provides strategic direction to drive operational excellence across the portfolio
Works with the Senior Vice President (“SVP”) to implement initiatives to improve major regional partner relationships and center management across the Division
Coaches and guides DOOs and Center leaders in building successful relationships between AMSURG and its providers
Articulates corporate initiatives to Division and develops enactment plan with DOOs
Responsible for high level oversight and continuous improvement of the following areas with assistance of AMSURG resources: Quality Oversight, Operational Efficiency, Cost Management, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Teammate Engagement and Retention, Provider Engagement, Growth
Responsible for development and execution of Division portfolio strategy
Fosters and maintains deep relationships with key heath system joint ventures, physician partnerships, physician practice management MSOs
Develops Division business planning and growth strategy in partnership with the SVP and business development leadership
Works with SVP in supporting and fostering best-in-class Patient-centered-Care
Responsible for identification of new regional opportunities within communities and across payers
Owns relationships with physicians and their growth needs
Provides strategic direction and oversight to maintain strong relationships with existing health system joint ventures, physician/physician practices
Supports organic growth and strategic initiatives, driving alignment within Division
Identifies and introduces appropriate new initiatives to expand and grow same store and Division volume and revenue
Supports acquisition due diligence efforts for new center opportunities. Leads DOOs and center leaders to support business development in due diligence efforts to investigate and execute on new opportunities
Represents the organization with key stakeholders
Fosters and maintains strong physician partnerships
Drives a strong clinician value proposition and Patient-Centered-Care
Owns regional physician Division, health system partnerships, physician practice management operations
Sells and influences adoption of new strategic initiatives
Provides AMSURG advocacy updates to provider partners
Active member of Partnership Board of Directors
Accountable for Division portfolio financial performance
Responsible for managing DOOs and providing strategic direction to support optimizing financial performance of the region
Develops and maintains understanding of Financial Reporting and operation of assigned DOO geography, including presentations and communications with Lead VPs in development and communication of quarterly forecasting and budget models to AMSURG leadership team
Assist the SVP with Managed Care messaging throughout their Division
Reads and abides by the company’s code of conduct, ethics statements, employee handbook(s), policies and procedures and other corporate mandates, including participation in mandatory training programs
Review entire Divisions portfolio, develops Division’s budget and assist assigned ops leads to develop their center level budgets. Responsible for managing and pushing back on portfolio and growth targets
Reports any real or suspected violation of the corporate compliance program, company policies and procedures, harassment, or other prohibited activities in accordance with the reporting policies of the company
Provides leadership in crisis situations to less senior operations leaders
Assesses crisis situations and leverages appropriate AMSURG resources in resolution
Develops and communicates plan of action
Debriefs with all involved parties upon resolution to determine root cause
Implements plans to mitigate root causes in future using AMSURG resources

Qualification

Healthcare operations managementFinancial managementLeadership experienceStrategic planningCrisis managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProject managementGrowth mindset

Required

Proven experience in a leadership role with a track record of driving team success and achieving organizational objectives
Demonstrated eagerness to identify and address opportunities or challenges without needing direct oversight
Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work cooperatively with physicians, all staff members, and external customers
Strong management skills with the ability to oversee complex projects and manage multiple priorities effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable with presentations to senior management, boards, community Divisions, and physicians
Proven track record of taking initiative and driving projects to completion with minimal supervision
Ability to manage ambiguity and a highly matrixed organization
Demonstrated growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and self-improvement
Proven ability to embrace challenges, learn from feedback, and adapt to evolving situations
Willingness to travel up to 60% of the time, with an average travel commitment of 40-60%
Bachelor's degree and/or master's degree in business, healthcare administration or relevant field, and/or equivalent work
Minimum ten (10) years of healthcare operations management experience
Extensive experience leading healthcare operations in a multi-state integrated healthcare delivery system of a minimum of $100M + million revenue of Direct P&L experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Limited Healthcare FSA
FSAs for Transportation and Parking & HSAs
Matching 401(K) Plan
Paid family leave

Company

AMSURG

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AMSURG is an independent leader in ambulatory surgery center services, operating a network of more than 250 surgery centers nationwide.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-06-17Acquired
1997-12-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher A. Holden
CEO
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