Director of Surgery Ambulatory/ Procedural  

Plans, organizes, and directs the administrative and technical activities of the unit/department, including personnel management, financial management, strategic outreach to physicians, and administrative functions that relate to quality patient-care services. Creates an effective working relationship with all levels of staff and peers, represents the department on institutional committees, develops long-range objectives, and prepares for any changes in healthcare delivery. The Director translates strategies into day-to-day operations Participates with administration leaders, medical staff and clinical representatives in developing Cottage Health’s mission, strategic plans, budgets, resource allocation, community outreach, operation plans and policy making decisions and takes action consistent with the accepted standards and values of the hospital. Operates department in compliance with Joint Commission and/or other regulatory agency requirements. Oversees the management of assigned department budgets including capital, personnel and expense budgets.  Participates in developing and implementing mechanisms for collaboration between staff members, physicians, and other clinical practitioners.