Senior Director - Surgical Practices and Anesthesia

Job Summary
 

Do you have experience overseeing surgical practices? 

The Senior Director of Surgical Practices provides support and oversight to multiple St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (STC) Directors to ensure STC surgical practices provide the highest quality services in a cost effective and efficient manner. In this role, you will:

• Serve as the primary point person for practice management and operations management of all STC surgical practices and interfaces with STC Senior Leadership on both an ad-hoc and standing committee participation basis. 
• Provide operational management, budgeting guidance, business analysis, and the development and implementation of programs and initiatives. 
• Coordinate organization wide projects and ensure that all practices and Directors are working toward common goals and standardized procedures and processes.
• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to identify new growth strategies.
• Manage key financial and performance metrics of specialties within physician practices.
• Determine training and development programs for staff along with educating and mentoring current and new employees as needed. 

Qualifications
 

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Master's Degree

Experience

• Relevant leadership experience overseeing surgical practices that includes a strong operational background with strategic growth, policy management, template management, provider contracts, strategic planning, financial management, and employee development

Required Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Microsoft Office applications
• Project Management skills

Overview
 

About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.

About the Organization 

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.