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Director of Surgical & Orthopedic Services

Recruiter: Chris Curtis

New Albany, IN

Job ID
6078CC-1
Industry

Healthcare

Specialty

Nursing Leadership

Experience level

Leadership

Salary range:
$130,000 - $190,000

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

A not-for-profit, 250-bed acute care hospital in southern Indiana, Baptist Health Floyd is part of a regional healthcare system with 10 hospitals in Kentucky and Indiana. The facility has undergone extensive renovations and is experiencing rapid growth.

OVERVIEW

The Director of Surgical & Orthopedic Services will lead the hospital’s fastest-growing service line, reporting to the CFO. Responsibilities include oversight of the Main OR, SPD, Endoscopy, PAT, PACU, and Pain Management departments, managing over 150 FTEs through 9 direct-report managers. The position requires optimizing operations, strategic planning, physician relationships, and service line growth.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time position.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Management, or Business (required).
  • Licensure: Active RN license (required).
  • Experience:5+ years of inpatient surgical services leadership at Manager level or higher (required).Strong communication, relationship-building, and business skills.Da Vinci robotics experience (strongly preferred).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee business operations for staffing, budget, productivity, and program development.
  • Lead strategic planning and service line growth for surgical and orthopedic services.
  • Manage and optimize performance across multiple departments, including Main OR, SPD, Endoscopy, and PACU.
  • Build and maintain strong physician relationships.
  • Support a busy OR handling over 1,100 surgeries monthly and facilitate continued growth.
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