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GENERAL SUMMARY:ย
- The Senior Manager of the Perioperative Optimization Clinic provides system-wide operational leadership for Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT) Nursing and Optimization Clinic workflows across all hospitals and surgical platforms.ย
- The Senior Manager owns platform standardization, governance, and execution to support scalable perioperative growth while ensuring consistent quality, staffing, and operational performance.ย
- Balances frontline operational management with system-level strategic thinking. Utilizes the ability to influence without direct authority, particularly across anesthesia, surgical, and administrative stakeholders.ย
- Reports to the Director of Anesthesia and maintains a co-leadership relationship with physician leadership and perioperative optimization governance.ย
Position: Sr. Manager Optimization/40 hours per week
Shift: Day Shifts (7AM to 3:30PM)
Benefits: Full time benefit package
- INTERNAL CANDIDATES MUST APPLY WITH INTERNAL PROFILE
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:ย
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).ย
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or graduate degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Leadership, or a related field preferred.ย
- Five (5) years of related leadership experience.ย
- Five (5) years of RECENT clinical nursing experience, with at least three (3) RECENT years in a perioperative, surgical, or pre-anesthesia setting.ย
- Demonstrated experience in clinical operations management, workflow design, or process improvement.ย
- Experience leading or coordinating multidisciplinary teams across complex clinical environments.ย
- Prior experience in a system-wide or multi-site operational role preferred.ย
- Familiarity with pre-anesthesia testing (PAT) or surgical optimization programs preferred.ย
- Experience with policy development, playbook creation, or clinical standardization initiatives preferred.ย
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:ย
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Michigan.ย
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
- Department: Anesthesia POC HFMG
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable