Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Director Surgical Services - Northeast Region

Jefferson Health

Job Details
This Director of Surgical Services position will provide leadership and oversight for the Northeast Region campuses, including Bucks, Frankford, and Torresdale. The Director will be responsible for supporting perioperative and surgical services operations across these campuses while partnering closely with site leadership to ensure high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, staff engagement, and strong collaboration across teams.

The Director of Surgical Services is responsible for planning, organizing and directing the operations and staff (clinical andnon-clinical) of the Surgical Services Department. This position serves as a key member of the leadership team and will participate in strategy, goal setting and is responsible for overall operational effectiveness of the areas of responsibility. The Director of Surgical Services operates as a key member of the hospital leadership team, developing and implementing strategy to deliver optimal nursing care. He/She directs and ensures continuous quality and safety of staff and patients and improvement of all clinical practices, services and operations by managing the design and implementation of systems, processes and methods to evaluate and improve safe patient care across the continuum.

Job Description

  • Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.

  • Operate as a key member of the hospital leadership team, developing and implementing strategy to deliver optimal nursing care.

  • Directs and ensures continuous quality and safety of staff and patients and improvement of all clinical practices, services and operations by managing the design and implementation of systems, processes and methods to evaluate and improve safe patient care across the continuum.

  • Builds focus on analytics to enable the clinical area to monitor and sustain excellence in performance as well as identify continuous improvement opportunities.

  • Directs and manages the delivery of nursing services and safe patient care standards which are integrated with business plans to meet or exceed quality, service, clinical and utilization standards while remaining cost effective.

  • Serves as a clinical lead and coordinates/executes project plans for new departmental growth opportunities.

  • Ensures compliance with all licensing requirements for all site locations and all departmental clinical and admin staff.

  • Maintains an ongoing state of regulatory readiness.

  • Accountable for staffing, training, and hiring of departmental resources.

  • Manages and resolves human resource, labor relations, employee and department safety and risk management issues.

  • Responsible for maintaining a management team with the education, experience and skills to lead their respective areas of responsibility in an effective manner.

  • Develops future leadership teams through coaching and mentoring.

  • Directs budget management and resource allocation.

  • Manages financial performance and identifies and implements strategies to reduce cost and improve quality and safety of care and service.

  • Building an Environment of Partnership and Collaboration.

  • Work collaboratively with the clinical support and ancillary departments and leadership that support daily functions in the acute care hospital.

  • Build strong, collaborative partnerships with all staff, as well as physicians and other care team partners.

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing and

  • Master's degree in nursing or related field (required if Master's is not in Nursing)

  • 4 years healthcare leadership experience

  • Perioperative experience is required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required

  • Effective Communication-Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care.

  • Patient-and Family-Centered Practice-Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care.

  • Cultural Awareness-Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively.

  • RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania

  • Put People First: Create a safe environment where all colleagues feel supported and motivated to be their best at work.

  • Build relationships: Build belonging, empathy, and collaboration.

  • Engage with grace: Assume positive intent and share your perspective thoughtfully.

  • Create moments: Affirm and acknowledge the contributions and efforts of others.


  • Do What's Right

  • Do What's Right: Focus on how we work most effectively to get the best results.

  • Prioritize What Matters: Clarify what's most critical and why.

  • Align on Expectations: Translate priorities into agreed upon accountabilities and outcomes.

  • Act with integrity: Behave ethically and honestly in all interactions and business practices.


  • Pursue Excellence

  • Pursue Excellence: Focus on learning and growth.

  • Look and Listen: Explore new ways of working and stay curious by learning from others.

  • Innovate with Intent: Try new ideas that support organizational priorities.

  • Value Lessons Learned : Acknowledge progress and insights that come from striving to improve.

Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type
Regular

Employee Entity
Jefferson Health Northeast
Primary Location Address
10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa-tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

For more benefits information, please click here

Vacancy posted 1 hour ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Director Surgical Services - Northeast Region in Camden, NJ vacancy
  •  ...future each day. Are you living your life's work? Job Title:Surgical Services Associate Department:Ortho Musculoskeletal Location: Penn Medicine...  ...one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office

    Pennsylvania Medicine

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  • $186.75k - $311.25k

    The territory for this region includes Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island...  ...for patients.ROLE SUMMARYAs Regional Director, Oncology Strategic Accounts, you will lead...  ...including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal,... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work
    Local area
    Remote work

    GSK

    Philadelphia, PA
    3 days ago
  • $110k - $140k

     ...are doing!Job Description:Epiq is a worldwide provider of legal services and technology, serving law firms, corporations, financial...  ....We are currently looking for an innovative, strategic Account Director to support their assigned territory.ResponsibilitiesApply your... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Local area
    Worldwide

    Epiq Systems

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  • $200k - $220k

     ...shaping the future of the profession. About the Role The Regional Operations Director is the primary regional partner for delivery economics,...  ...years of progressive operations leadership in a professional services environment (accounting, consulting, advisory, or similar)... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work

    Current

    Philadelphia, PA
    24 days ago
  • $75k - $110k

     ...existing and new accounts Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to support account growth and customer satisfaction Deliver in-services, product demonstrations, and educational programs to support best practices in wound care Qualifications Bachelor's degree or... 
    Suggested
    Flexible hours

    Smith & Nephew

    Cherry Hill, NJ
    17 hours ago
  •  ...Regional Facilities Coordinator Kimley-Horn, one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," is looking for a Regional Facilities...  ..., firmwide real estate managers, and offices throughout the Northeast; assisting in the coordination of office facilities, build... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Kimley-Horn

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  • Your roleAs a Field Service Manager - Eastern Region, As your mission is to manage all aspects of Field Service support across North America. This includes the operation and maintenance of all Atlas Copco Vacuum equipment, product delivery, installation, and preventative... 
    Contract work
    Remote work

    Atlas Copco

    Philadelphia, PA
    1 day ago
  •  ...future each day. Are you living your life's work? Job Title: Surgical Services Coordinator Department: Cardiac Surgery HUP Location: Hospital...  ...one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Day shift

    Pennsylvania Medicine

    Philadelphia, PA
    1 day ago
  •  ...possible not only in your community, but around the world. The IT Regional Support Manager is responsible for leading the delivery of end-...  ...and ensures the consistent delivery of high-quality technical services that enable business operations and provide an exceptional... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Relocation

    HDR

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...directly responsible for execution and management of all managed service operations for Area site locations within assigned territory....  ...accounts down to individual site locations and assists the Area Director with actions to achieve financial goals.Responsible for... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Ricoh

    Philadelphia, PA
    1 day ago
  • $100k

     ...airport. States included in Yelp's defined regions include: Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont...  ...business!The Yelp Enterprise Account Director works with some of our largest and most...  ...SalesExperience selling paid search and managed services media solutions (e.g. display, video,... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Remote work

    Yelp

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Friday, Onsite Summary: The Clinical Services Coordinator (CSC) assists the manager...  ...patient is ready: reviews past medical, surgical, family, smoking history, allergies, medications...  ...tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday

    Pennsylvania Medicine

    Philadelphia, PA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Regional Director of Operations-Remote, but in the Northeast Employment Type: Full Time EEOC Classification: Exempt...  ...Ensure each hospital provides a high level of customer service to our clients and pets Ensure all CVP medical... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Remote work

    Community Veterinary Partners

    Philadelphia, PA
    10 days ago
  • The Regional Account Manager, AHUS/HSCT-TMA position is within our Rare Hematology and Nephrology Franchise, a division of Alexion, AstraZeneca...  ...plansProvide a high level of product expertise and customer service across all assigned accounts, including complex accounts with... 
    Full time
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area
    Night shift

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals

    Philadelphia, PA
    13 hours ago
  • $177.48k

     ...JOB REQUISITIONEast Region- Business Performance Improvement - Supply Chain and Operations...  ...Chain & Operations Associate Director You Belong Here The Protiviti Career provides...  ...solutions and resources to improve client service capabilities. You have interest in working... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Protiviti

    Philadelphia, PA
    3 days ago
  • $123.3k - $166.8k

     ...business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to...  ...Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!About the Role:As a Regional Maintenance Manager, you will transform workplace environments... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Amazon

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  • $95k - $150k

     ...pathwaysEngage with administrative decision-makers (e.g., ASC Directors, Procurement Leads, Revenue Cycle Managers, C-suite/D-suite leaders...  ...Manager, Interventional SpineLocation: Field-Based, U.S. Regional CoverageTravel: 50-70%Ferring is a place where you can do your... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Ferring

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Role Title: Regional Director of Dining Services   Role Profile: The Regional Dietary Director is responsible for managing and overseeing dietary operations across multiple facilities within a designated region. This role ensures... 
    Work at office
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Live Well Healthcare Solutions

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  • $100k

     ...Regional Account Executive East Coast, United States mabl is on a mission to empower software teams with an AI-powered low-code test...  ...Work for DEI, and Business Intelligence's Excellence in Customer Service Award. We invest significantly in benefits and perks,... 
    Base plus commission
    Work at office
    Remote work

    mabl

    Camden, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Regional Director of Clinical Services (Skilled Nursing) We are conducting a  search for a Regional Director of Clinical Services to oversee and support the clinical operations of multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities... 

    Healthcare Nursing Center

    Philadelphia, PA
    5 days ago
  •  ...responsibilitiesThis role can sit in any of our Northeast offices, including Philadelphia,...  ...customer satisfaction while meeting the region’s strategic and financial objectives.Key...  ...Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6... 
    For contractors
    Local area

    Schindler

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...nominations for the position of Division Director of Geriatric Medicine . This is an...  ...accomplished academic physician to lead one of the region's most comprehensive geriatric medicine...  ...Embedded Geriatric Oncology services within the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer... 
    Full time
    Work from home

    Jefferson Health

    Philadelphia, PA
    7 hours ago
  •  ...collaborative academic physician leader to serve as the next Division Director of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery within the Department of...  ...driving transformational change and growth of vascular surgery services at Jefferson Health by guiding strategy, overseeing... 
    Full time
    Traineeship
    Private practice

    Jefferson Health

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  • $80k - $150k

     ...Description Job Description Noraxon USA | Remote / Field-Based | Northeast Territory Candidates must currently reside within the...  ...resources they need to succeed. About the Role This Regional Account Manager position is an excellent mid-career opportunity... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Worldwide
    Monday to Friday

    Noraxon USA Inc

    Philadelphia, PA
    6 days ago
  •  ...solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the...  ...by clicking Apply Now. For more information, visit The Regional Operations Manager directly oversees the activities within the... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    ABM SERVICES

    Deptford, NJ
    2 days ago
  • $114.4k - $218.4k

    OverviewWe invite you to bring your experience and passion for partnering with large, complex cities and affiliated organizations, coupled with an understanding of applying geospatial technology to become an integral part of Esri’s State & Local Government team. We’re looking...
    Local area

    ESRI

    Philadelphia, PA
    13 hours ago
  • $198k - $333.8k

     ...from any location in the PA, OH, DE and NJ region.Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a...  ...deliver license, support, and service revenue targets - dedication to the number...  ...Government or Higher Education customers in the Northeast RegionProven record of exceeding quota... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Live in
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    CISCO Systems

    Philadelphia, PA
    4 days ago
  •  ...possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Shift work

    Johnson & Johnson

    Philadelphia, PA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Managing Director, Transaction Advisory Services About the Company Globally recognized organization providing transaction advisory services with...  ...Managing Director will be expected to collaborate with regional teams across multiple countries, build and grow their own... 

    Confidential

    Philadelphia, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...great market positioning. They are looking for a regional Account Manager for the Mid-Atlantic and northeast to maintain and nurture existing relationships with...  ...including real estate, hospitality, professional services, financial services, entertainment, technology, startup... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Night shift

    Brett Fisher Group

    Philadelphia, PA
    17 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Director Surgical Services - Northeast Region. Be the first to apply!