Director of Obstetrics
Director of Obstetrics - Austin, TX
- Position: Director of Obstetrics
- Location: Austin, TX
- Salary: min $135k - mid $140k - max $145k
Overview: The Medical Center, a multi-specialty hospital in Texas, is seeking a skilled Director of Obstetrics to lead and elevate our Obstetrics department. Join us to contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation in patient-centered care.
Position Description: As the Director of Obstetrics, you'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. This entails overseeing unit/department functions, forecasting, planning, and budget monitoring. You'll cultivate a culture of accountability, collaboration, and evidence-based practices while upholding standards of care and legal/regulatory compliance. Fostering interdisciplinary communication, promoting patient safety, and driving patient experience improvements will be pivotal.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based practices to advance patient safety and quality outcomes.
- Manage clinical practice variation for improved efficiency, effectiveness, and cost.
- Monitor internal/external benchmarks, accreditations, and designations; pursue efforts for achievement.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards through policies and procedures.
- Enhance patient throughput and high-quality care delivery.
- Develop care coordination policies to improve quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Foster interdisciplinary communication and collaboration.
- Direct nursing practice and unit operations; develop policies and standards.
- Instill accountability for consistent, positive patient interactions.
- Drive employee engagement strategies and elevate the patient experience.
- Collaborate with administrative team and physicians to enhance services.
- Participate in the budget process, monitor performance, and address gaps.
Qualifications:
- Education: BSN
- License/Certification: Basic Cardiac Life Support, Registered Nurse
- Experience: 2+ years in a leadership role, 3+ years in healthcare
Additional Information:
- Anticipated 97 beds by the end of 2023
- Overseeing postpartum & lactation areas
- Women’s Center of TX to be about 285 beds
- Shift: Full Time, No Weekends (24hr responsibility due to Director role)
- Salary: min $135k - mid $140k - max $145k
- Eligible for leadership bonus
- Relocation assistance: Case by Case
If you're an experienced healthcare leader with a commitment to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for the role of Director of Obstetrics. Join The Medical Center in shaping the future of healthcare.