Ambulatory Surgery Center; ASC Manager

Position: Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Manager

ASC Manager (RN) – Ophthalmic Surgery

Location: Seattle, WA | Monday–Friday | No Weekends or Holidays

Signing Bonus: $2,000.00

Salary: $110,000 to $125,000 yearly

About the Role

Northwest Eyes, a nationally recognized ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, seeks an experienced ASC Manager (RN) to lead our high‑performance ophthalmic Ambulatory Surgery Center in Seattle. This role is built for someone who already understands ASC leadership and knows that readiness, quality, and culture are not projects, but systems.

Why Northwest Eyes

• Lead a focused, high‑performance ophthalmic ASC with visible impact
• Real autonomy with real accountability
• Support from a nationally recognized, progressive practice
• Monday–Friday schedule – no weekends or holidays
• A culture that values discipline, respect, and operational excellence

What You’ll Lead Operational Excellence

• Own daily ASC operations: surgical schedule, staffing models, room turnover, vendor coordination, and real‑time issue resolution
• Maintain smooth, on‑time case flow with zero compromise on safety

Team Leadership

• Build, coach, and retain a strong perioperative team across pre‑op, OR, PACU, and sterile processing
• Set clear expectations, reinforce standards, and hold accountability

Clinical Quality & Safety

• Drive a robust, data‑driven QAPI program
• Lead infection prevention, risk management, and incident follow‑up; reduce variation and close gaps before they become problems

Sterilization & Infection Prevention

• Ensure airtight instrument reprocessing and infection prevention workflows
• Maintain continuous readiness – not reactive, fixed

Regulatory & Survey Readiness

• Maintain compliance with CMS Conditions for Coverage, accreditation standards, and Washington ASC regulations

Physician & Financial Partnership

• Serve as the operational counterpart to surgeons – anticipating needs and standardizing where it matters
• Partner with leadership on labor management, supply chain discipline, and budget performance

Requirements What You Bring – Required

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible to practice in Washington State
• 3+ years of ASC experience with direct leadership accountability
• Strong command of OR standards, sterile technique, staffing models, and throughput
• Demonstrated competency in compliance, QAPI, infection prevention, and survey readiness
• CPR/AED certification (ACLS preferred)

Strongly Preferred

• Ophthalmic ASC leadership experience (cataract, refractive, retina workflows)
• Familiarity with ophthalmic instrumentation, lasers, microscopes, and surgeon workflow needs

Core Strengths

• Clear, confident communicator
• Decisive, calm, and organized under pressure
• Skilled in team leadership, conflict resolution, and performance management
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Robust Ancillary Benefit
• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Generous PTO/Holiday
• Monday–Friday schedule – no weekends or holidays

EEO Statement

Northwest Eyes is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

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