VP of Surgical Services Supply Chain

This position is incentive eligible. Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a VP of Surgical Services Supply Chain with HealthTrust you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Job Summary and Qualifications The VP Surgical Services (VP SS) provides strategic leadership to the design and execution of all support services provided to Surgical Services for HCA facilities. Surgical Services is defined as the Operating Room, all procedural areas including, but not limited to, the cath lab, interventional radiology, and EP lab, and all perioperative services. “Support Services” include, but are not limited to, inventory management, Sterile Processing operations, preference card management, instrument management, product selection and utilization management, etc. The VP SS designs and maintains programs, policies and procedures, playbooks, and strategic plans to ensure best in class support for Surgical Services. Accordingly, this position ensures data integrity, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, cost management, vendor management, product management, quality assurance, margin improvement, billing review and compliance, and process integrity. This position guides the development and maintenance of strategic and operational plans, monitoring and reporting monthly performance against the plans. The VP SS works closely with key corporate, group, division, and facility leadership to ensure continuous improvement and the development of advanced capabilities and digital transformation. Manages the AVP of Surgical and Procedural Services (Supply Chain), the AVP of SPD (Supply Chain), and the Director of SPD Informatics (Supply Chain). Closely interacts with HCA Corporate Clinical, Service Line, and Group leaders, Corporate and Division Supply Chain Leaders, Division leadership (including finance, clinical, and PI), Hospital C-Suite and Surgical Services/SPD leaders, CMO’s and physicians, hospital based supply chain, and Parallon Core Responsibilities: Develops strategic and operational plans for all support services offered to Surgical Services Develops mechanisms to monitor performance for all support services offered to Surgical Services Directs the development of data feeds, data management, and metrics to measure operations and regulatory compliance for all systems used in the support services offered to Surgical Services Ensures data integrity for all systems used in the support services offered to Surgical Services Manages key vendor relationships to ensure strategic objectives are met, contributing to Contract strategy, development and negotiation Designs, implements and monitors policies and procedures to ensure operational excellence in support of Surgical Services Understands and champions the clinical agenda through collaboration with key corporate, division, and facility stakeholders, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide clinical, operational, and financial goals Works closely with Project Management and Clinical Education to ensure the sustained success of process improvements Regularly reviews performance data and metrics to identify opportunities for improvement, and makes recommendations to key stakeholders Routinely communicates with stakeholders at all levels in the organization Maintains emphasis on cost management and service excellence Identifies and promotes opportunities to leverage existing Supply Chain Surgical Services and Equipment Management teams Fosters a culture of service excellence and teamwork Proficient in the use of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with proven communication skills Leverages various feedback mechanisms to benchmark performance and identify opportunities for improved customer service Education and Experience: Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or equivalent – Required 15+ years of experience in hospital or related leadership,…

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