Ambulatory Surgery Center Director

Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of ASC leadership experience, with at least 2 years as an ASC Administrator or Director.
  • Knowledge of ASC regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and drive financial performance.
  • Strong understanding of perioperative nursing and orthopedic services.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for effective physician relations.
  • Proficient with ASC management and EHR systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, nursing, or related fields.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and monitor annual operating budgets to meet financial targets.
  • Oversee scheduling to maximize surgical throughput and surgeon satisfaction.
  • Establish policies aligned with best practices and regulatory compliance.
  • Promote a culture of patient safety and service excellence.
  • Manage perioperative nursing and surgical technician functions.
  • Ensure credentialing and privileging of medical staff is complete.
  • Oversee infection control programs and maintain facility compliance.
  • Facilitate accurate medical record management and health information practices.
  • Foster a positive workplace culture emphasizing teamwork and growth.

Benefits

  • Rich PTO accruals.
  • 6 company paid holidays.
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability.
  • Additional voluntary benefits available.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced full-time ASC Director to manage the day-to-day clinical and administrative operations of our new orthopedic ASC.

Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and monitor annual operating budgets; manage labor, supply, and overhead costs to achieve financial targets.
  • Oversee scheduling of surgical cases, staff, and OR block time to maximize throughput and surgeon satisfaction.
  • Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and protocols aligned with best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Champion a culture of patient safety, quality, and service excellence throughout the center.
  • Oversee perioperative nursing, surgical technician, PACU, and sterile processing functions.
  • Ensure proper credentialing and privileging of medical staff in collaboration with the medical executive committee.
  • Oversee the facility's infection prevention and control program in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Maintain facility licenses, Medicare/Medicaid certification, and DEA registration in good standing.
  • Oversee complete and accurate medical record management and health information practices.
  • Foster a positive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and professional growth.

Experience
  • 5+ years of ASC leadership experience, with at least 2 years as an ASC Administrator or Director.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ASC regulatory requirements, including CMS Conditions for Coverage, TJC standards, and state licensure rules.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, analyze financial data, and drive financial performance.
  • Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing practice and orthopedic surgical services.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and physician relations skills.
  • Proficiency with ASC practice management and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or a related clinical or administrative field.
  • Experience managing a physician-owned or joint-venture ASC.
  • Experience in an orthopedic-only or musculoskeletal-focused ASC.

We provide a robust benefits package, including:
  • Rich PTO Accruals
  • 6 company paid holidays
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental and vision
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • Many other voluntary benefits available

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