Clinical Director

Company: Bethlehem - Center for Specialized Surgery
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

Busy 3 Operating Room, 1 Procedure Room ASC. The majority of the volume is Ophthalmology and ENT (adults & pediatrics). Other areas include GYN, Pain Management, Retina and Ortho procedures.
Title: Clinical Director -
Clinical Director Job Summary
Responsible for supervising and directing nursing care in all clinical areas of the facility according to its policies and procedures. Coordinates and directs patient care and related activities of the facility according to accepted standards. Shares responsibility for the fiscal activities of the clinical services. - Analyzes and evaluates nursing care to improve quality of care given. Works closely with administrative and medical staff in coordinating patient-care service functions. May assume responsibilities for Administrator in his or her absence.
This position supervises nurses, operating room technicians, radiology technicians, first assistants, scrub assistants, instrument technicians, endoscopy technicians, patient care technicians, housekeeping staff and contract employees in the clinical area.
Educational/License Requirements

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• High school diploma or GED certificate
  
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  
• RN with active license in appropriate state
  
• BSN Required -
  
• CPR certification
  
• ACLS certification
  
  Preferred Experience
  
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  • Previous ASC experience
    
  • Previous supervisory experience in a healthcare setting
    
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or a healthcare field
    
  • Advanced degree in nursing or business
    
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS certified, as appropriate to the facility
    
  • CNOR
    
  • CASC
    
    Qualifications
    
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    • Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers, managers, patients, visitors, vendors, families and physicians.
      
    • Ability to promote a positive facility image with physicians, patients, visitors, vendors and the general public.
      
    • Ability to make decisions and solve problems.
      
      Job Duties
      
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      • Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies, and personnel.
        
      • Maintains order and cleanliness of the clinical areas and assist Administrator in assessing the order and cleanliness of the business office areas, lobby, and staff break room, locker rooms, waiting room and the exterior of the facility.
        
      • Monitors staff scheduling according to case volume and case mix, considering patient safety, while balancing fiscal responsibility.
        
      • Reviews budget for clinical salaries and supplies at least monthly and strives to stay at or below budget for these areas.
        
      • Assists Administrator in the review of contracts and other projects as assigned -
        
      • Performs the role of QAPI Coordinator, Risk Manager, and Infection Preventionist.
        
      • Ensures supplies and special equipment are available for cases as needed.
        
      • Reviews schedule for changes and special needs in an ongoing manner as needed in the absence of department supervisors.
        
      • Performs employee evaluations on an annual basis.
        
      • Maintains confidentiality with employees.
        
      • Assist in Pre-Op, PACU, PAT and Operating Room. -
        
      • Participate in quarterly board meetings.
        
        *This is an abbreviated job description
        Benefits:
        
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        • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
          
        • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
          
        • Life Insurance -
          
        • PTO
          
        • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
          
        • And more! -
          
          -Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
          Our organization -is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. - This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. - -Furthermore, our organization -is -committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.BehaviorsRequired
          • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
          • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellMotivationsRequired
            • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
              
              Keywords:
              Clinical Director, Nursing Management, Patient Care Coordination, Surgical Services, Healthcare Administration, Quality Improvement, ASC Management, Ophthalmology, ENT Procedures, Healthcare Leadership
              

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