SMH -Program Coordinator Bariatric Surgery- RN Day Shift

Hours:

Shift Start Time: Variable

Shift End Time: Variable

AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift

Additional Shift Information:

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

On-Call

Required:

Yes

Hourly Pay Range (Minimum
- Midpoint
- Maximum): $53.570 - $69.120 - $77.410

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.

The Program Coordinator for Bariatric Surgery supports the operational, regulatory, and patient‑navigation functions of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program. This role works in collaboration with the Bariatric Surgery Director and interdisciplinary team to coordinate program workflows, accreditation activities, patient progression, and quality initiatives across the continuum of bariatric care. The Bariatric Program Coordinator facilitates communication, education coordination, and compliance monitoring to support safe, effective, and patient‑centered bariatric services.

• 2 Years clinical experience in bariatric surgery, metabolic health, or complex surgical cases.
• California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing
  -REQUIRED
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
  -REQUIRED

• Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare related field.
• experience in a healthcare coordination, program management, or clinical support role.
• Experience supporting quality improvement, accreditation, or regulatory compliance activities.
• Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) - American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  -PREFERRED

• Program Operations and Coordination Coordinate day‑to‑day operational activities of the bariatric surgery program in collaboration with the Bariatric Surgery Director and interdisciplinary team. Serve as a central liaison among bariatric surgery, clinical nutrition, nursing, behavioral health, administrative staff, and external partners to ensure coordinated program workflows. Anticipate operational program needs and support implementation of process improvements aligned with evidence‑based standards and organizational goals.
  
  This includes system initiatives related to bariatrics. Maintain program policies, pathways, and procedures in collaboration with program leadership across Sharp.
• Accreditation, Compliance and Quality Support program compliance with bariatric accreditation standards and applicable state and federal regulations. These include The Joint Commission, MBSAQIP standards, regulatory standards, etc. Coordinate accreditation readiness activities, including documentation organization, policy maintenance, data validation support, and audit preparation. Serve as a resource to staff regarding bariatric program standards, workflows, and regulatory expectations. Support quality improvement initiatives related to patient safety, outcomes monitoring, and care coordination.
  
  Identify patient safety risks and participate in strategies to reduce harm and improve program performance.
• Patient Navigation and Program Education Coordinate patient progression through bariatric program requirements from referral through post‑operative follow‑up. Reinforce program expectations, care pathways, and post‑surgical follow‑up requirements as provided by clinical team members. Coordinate bariatric education classes, orientations, and support groups in collaboration with registered dietitians,…