DIRECTOR OF SURGERY

Archbold Medical Center•Thomasville, GA

65d•Onsite

About The Position

Directory of Surgery Responsibilities:# Coordinates effective planning/decision-making for all areas of Surgical Services Assumes 24-hour responsibility for effective operations within all areas of Surgical Services Coordinates financial management of Surgical Services Oversees human resources functions within Surgical Services Coordinates performance improvement activities within the department Works with physicians for the effective management of Surgical Services Ability to plan, organize, and direct OR, PACU, Endo, Anesthesia, SDS, and Central Sterile activities Excellent communication skills and effective working relationships with all personnel in and outside the organization at all levels Good physical and mental health Must be able to walk for long distances within the hospital, direct patient care when required and sit or stand for long periods. Qualifications: 5 years of professional nursing experience including 3 years as an OR staff nurse and 2 years as OR Charge Nurse BSN, MSN preferred # Perks/Benefits: (for eligible employees): Have optimal opportunity for career growth within our growing organization Medical / Dental Retirement Plan PTO and paid life insurance## # What Sets Us Apart Archbold Medical Center is a four-hospital, four-nursing-home health system with 650 patient beds. We employ more than 2,700 people and boast an outstanding medical staff of nearly 200 qualified physician specialists. Our flagship hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, is a 264-bed hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Our system hospitals, also in Georgia, are Archbold Brooks Hospital in Quitman, Archbold Grady Hospital in Cairo, and Archbold Mitchell Hospital in Camilla. For nearly 100 years, Archbold has been synonymous with high-quality, compassionate medical care. While our exemplary facilities have helped us maintain an excellent reputation, our team members are what makes Archbold special.# You are unique. You have skills and a strong passion for helping people. You also have personal goals, and Archbold wants to help you achieve them. We are a diverse healthcare system that promotes teamwork, continuing education, and leadership, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best healthcare professionals to join our Archbold team.# What we offer: We know that your time and expertise are valuable, and to help our employees be at their best and make the most of their employment experience, we offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package that helps our employees and their families meet the challenges of everyday living. We strive to be a workplace of choice, and from high-quality medical and dental care benefits to retirement benefits that help build wealth for your future, Archbold is proud to offer our employees one of the best benefits packages in the area. Below are a few of the benefits Archbold Medical Center offers to employees: Work/Life Balance Planning for the Future Low-Cost Prescriptions Health # Wellness Benefits Planning for Life#s Unexpected Moments Helping You to Advance Your Career Mission To provide safe, innovative and compassionate care for our communities. Vision A healthier region, stronger communities, meaningful work, and trusted care

Requirements

5 years of professional nursing experience including 3 years as an OR staff nurse and 2 years as OR Charge Nurse
BSN, MSN preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinates effective planning/decision-making for all areas of Surgical Services
Assumes 24-hour responsibility for effective operations within all areas of Surgical Services
Coordinates financial management of Surgical Services
Oversees human resources functions within Surgical Services
Coordinates performance improvement activities within the department
Works with physicians for the effective management of Surgical Services
Ability to plan, organize, and direct OR, PACU, Endo, Anesthesia, SDS, and Central Sterile activities
Excellent communication skills and effective working relationships with all personnel in and outside the organization at all levels
Good physical and mental health
Must be able to walk for long distances within the hospital, direct patient care when required and sit or stand for long periods.