Responsible for Clinical Services activities in approximately 14 to 20 ASCs. Serves as a key member of the Quality Team and assumes leadership for planning and executing Quality plans in each center which promote patient safety; compliance with applicable CMS and State regulations and accreditation standards; and exceptional customer service.
Maintains current knowledge of federal and state regulations and standards of accrediting organizations (AAAHC and Joint Commission) pertaining to ambulatory surgery centers. Supports assigned ASC's in maintaining survey readiness.
Addresses physician partner concerns and problems related to clinical services. Actively work to maintain and improve relationships with physician partners.
Supports implementation of Quality initiatives. Monitors center QAPI plan implementation.
Communicates often, meets in person outside Board meetings, query satisfaction levels and work closely with all partners (not just board members) exchanging ideas and planning for the future.
Be viewed by the partners as a business asset and resource (not only for the ASC but practice and other ventures).
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and ambulatory surgery center experiencerequired and designation as a licensed RN with a minimum of three (3) years' experience in perioperative nursing is required. GI Endoscopy, Ophthalmology, or Multi-Specialty ASC experiencepreferred.