Senior Director, Perioperative Services

Lead Perioperative Services n’s Episcopal Hospital at South Shore in Far Rockaway, New York as the new Senior Director, Perioperative Services.

The Senior Director, Perioperative Services will provide strategic and operational leadership for Inpatient and Ambulatory Surgical Services n’s Episcopal Hospital at South Shore and the Ambulatory Surgery Center, advancing quality, efficiency, and the experience of patients, physicians, and staff.
This leader will oversee inpatient surgery, the ambulatory surgery center, endoscopy, and sterile processing.
Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Patient Services & Chief Nursing Officer, the Senior Director will lead four direct reports and approximately 60 FTEs.
Key priorities include maintaining survey readiness, managing surgical scheduling, and supporting the ambulatory surgery center’s expansion from three to five days per week. The Senior Director will oversee service line finances and equipment replacement, including new sterile processing equipment, and lead the Perioperative Services Council through performance discussions, surgeon engagement, and required meeting documentation.
The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded perioperative leader with proven experience building trust with staff and physician leaders.

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Active New York RN license required.
• Previous director-level experience in Perioperative Services required.
• Experience working in a unionized environment is highly preferred.
• Maintains clinical proficiency in scrubbing, circulating, and providing direct patient care as needed.

The base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $210,000 annually. In addition, a leader may be eligible for other benefits, including but not limited to health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, and bonuses. The total compensation for the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation.

The base salary range listed above is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is the only full-service acute care hospital on the Rockaway Peninsula.
St. John’s is a 240-bed community hospital affiliated with Episcopal Health Services and is comprised of more than 400 physicians and 1,500 employees.
Accredited by The Joint Commission, St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is a New York State Designated Stroke Center and has recently been recognized for healthcare quality by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
The facility is an active and growing provider of comprehensive medical surgical, emergency, and diagnostic services for residents of The Rockaways, The Five Towns, Southern Queens, and Southwestern Nassau County.

This location offers great living options within commutable range with access to high-end culture.
Far Rockaway is nestled on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens and is located just north of Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Sitting just over 20 miles from Manhattan, the town offers easy access to world-class shopping and dining, professional sports teams, and unrivaled entertainment options.
Just minutes away from beaches on the Atlantic Ocean, residents enjoy surfing, swimming, or jet skiing at Jacob Riis Park and can see the famous Art Deco bathhouse – a staple of New York history.