Vice President, Ambulatory Surgery Operations

The Vice President, Pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Operations, serves as the executive leader for the Department of Surgery within the Texas Children's Physician Organization and is responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial performance of pediatric ambulatory surgical services. This leader partners closely with Department Chairs, Division Chiefs, physician leaders, hospital executives, and system leaders to advance the department's mission while achieving growth, operational excellence, exceptional quality, patient and family experience, workforce engagement, and financial performance.

The Vice President serves as the primary administrative partner to physician leadership, ensuring alignment between clinical priorities and operational execution across the Texas Children's Health System.

Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.

Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research;
Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births;
Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston;
Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation’s first HMO focused on children;
Texas Children’s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country;
Texas Children’s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.  To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org

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Required Bachelor’s degree
10 years of healthcare administration or other related administration experience

Within that experience:

At least 5 years of formal management experience

At least 3 years as a senior leader

Preferred

Master’s degree

Strategic Leadership & Growth Lead the development and execution of departmental strategies aligned with Texas Children’s and Physician Organization priorities.

Partner with physician leadership to identify growth opportunities, expand services, strengthen referral capture, and…