At Snoqualmie Valley Health, we’re not just in the business of healthcare; we’re in the business of empowering our community to live boldly and live well. Our commitment to excellence and innovation calls for team members who will build trust, obsess over excellence, lead innovation, and deepen connections within our community. We are guided by our core values, and we’re looking for someone who can embody those principles as part of our dynamic and growing team.
Located in a trailblazing, adventure-loving town at the base of the Cascades, Snoqualmie Valley Health is an independent public hospital district serving a vibrant community that thrives on both adventure and connection. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger.
JOB TITLE: Director of Outpatient Surgery
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Outpatient Surgery presents an exciting opportunity to play a key role in opening the new HUB Surgery Center as part of the Snoqualmie HUB project. This role will actively contribute to designing and implementing workflows, policies, and procedures to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations from day one. This is a rare chance to help build a surgical program from the ground alongside a highly engaged clinical and administrative team.
This role will provide operational and strategic leadership for outpatient surgical services at Snoqualmie Valley Health. This role oversees all aspects of ambulatory surgical care, including pre-operative services, intraoperative support, post-anesthesia care, and related procedural areas. The role will report to the Chief Nursing Executive (CNE) and will work in partnership with the Outpatient Surgery Medical Director, assuming responsibility for directing, managing, and coordinating all aspects of the Outpatient Surgery Center. The Director will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nursing leadership, and hospital administration to ensure safe, efficient, high quality surgical services while supporting program sustainability, regulatory compliance, and enhanced community access to care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Clinical & Operational Leadership
Provide day-to-day leadership for outpatient surgical services, including staffing, scheduling, patient flow, and case coordination
Quality, Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation, CAH regulations, state licensing, and accreditation standards
Physician & Anesthesia Collaboration
Staffing & Workforce Management
Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise outpatient surgery staff, often across multiple roles
Financial & Resource Stewardship
Program Sustainability & Growth
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Collaborate closely with Nursing, Sterile Processing, Materials Management, Quality, Infection Prevention, Clinics, and Facilities
Education
Licensure & Certification
Experience
Skills & Abilities
Physical Demands
Work Environment
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
BENEFITS: We believe in taking care of those who take care of our community. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that puts your health and well-being first. With our flexible medical plan, you’ll have access to multiple in-network tiers, including top-quality care from Snoqualmie Valley Health, Eastside Health, and First Choice/First Health providers. The best part? Anyone covered under our plan can receive care at SVH at no cost! It's all about giving you the options and support you need to experience life’s great adventures.
Benefit Eligibility Requirements - Employees regularly scheduled at least 20 hours per week.
Employee Dependents - Your legal spouse or domestic partner; dependent children until age 26.
Waiting Period - 1st of the month from the date of hire.
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