Schumacher Clinical Partners

Director, Anesthesia Operations

Schumacher Clinical Partners • $127K — $188K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • 7+ years in healthcare operations, practice management, or facility administration.
  • 3+ years in a leadership role overseeing operational leaders at multiple sites.
  • Strong preference for anesthesia, surgical services, or perioperative experience.
  • Demonstrated experience partnering with hospital leadership on growth strategy and resource planning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight and performance management for Anesthesia Operations Managers across sites.
  • Act as the escalation point for operational issues requiring regional authority.
  • Own regional staffing and coverage strategy, including compliance oversight.
  • Collaborate with medical leadership to align anesthesia coverage with clinical needs.
  • Lead discussions on growth strategy with hospital and health system executives.
  • Develop and monitor performance metrics and report trends to leadership.
  • Support compliance and regulatory documentation across sites.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development support.
  • Employee wellness resources.
Full Job Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides regional oversight, coaching, and performance management for Anesthesia Operations Managers across assigned facility sites; sets clear expectations and standardizes operational execution.
  • Serves as the escalation point above the Anesthesia Operations Manager for issues that require regional authority, cross-site coordination, or executive involvement.
  • Owns regional staffing and coverage strategy, including oversight of call/after-hours coverage models, premium shift and locum utilization, and annual minimum/shift-hour compliance across sites.
  • Partners with Medical Directors/Chiefs and CRNA/CAA leadership at the regional level to align anesthesia coverage models with clinical needs and site-specific requirements.
  • Leads growth strategy discussions with hospital and health system leadership regarding procedural service expansion, new sites, and anesthesia resource planning; ensures Anesthesia Operations Managers are equipped to execute against growth plans.
  • Develops and monitors regional performance metrics and dashboards; reports trends, risks, and opportunities to Anesthesia Service Line leadership.
  • Partners with the centralized Business Operations teams responsible for credentialing, payroll, and onboarding to support consistent execution across sites; identifies and escalates systemic gaps.
  • Partners with centralized HR and Compliance teams to support consistent execution of regulatory and HR documentation requirements (e.g., TB documentation, policy communication) at the site level; escalates and helps resolve gaps.
  • Represents the Anesthesia Service Line in regional perioperative governance and health system leadership meetings; escalates and resolves issues raised by OR/hospital administration.
  • Leads recruitment, hiring, and succession planning for the Anesthesia Operations Manager role across the region; builds bench strength for future growth.
  • Owns regional scheduling strategy in partnership with on-site Anesthesia Operations Managers and the centralized Business Operations team responsible for scheduling systems and technology (e.g., QGenda); ensures scheduling standards and policies are applied consistently across sites.
  • Partners with regional finance/operations leadership on staffing budget, premium labor spend, and cost management across the portfolio of sites.
  • Any other special projects or duties as assigned.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Proven ability to lead and develop a team of site-level operational leaders across multiple locations, with sound judgment under pressure.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to build trusted relationships with hospital/health system C-suite, Medical Directors/Chiefs, and CRNA/CAA leadership.
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to translate growth initiatives into actionable regional staffing and resource plans.
  • Financial acumen, including experience managing staffing budgets, premium labor costs, and regional P&L exposure.
  • Ability to standardize processes and drive consistency across sites while remaining responsive to local/site-specific needs.
  • Strong working knowledge of credentialing, payroll support processes, provider onboarding, and healthcare compliance requirements.
  • Comfortable working within performance metrics, reporting tools, and scheduling/staffing systems at a multi-site or regional level.
  • Excellent communication skills across all levels, from front-line providers to health system executives.
  • Change management and project management skills to lead standardization and growth initiatives across a region.
  • Any other special projects or duties as assigned.


EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field, required.
  • Master's Degree (MHA, MBA, or related), preferred.


WORK EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 7+ years of healthcare operations, practice management, or facility administration experience.
  • 3+ years in a leadership role overseeing other operational leaders or managing multiple sites.
  • Anesthesia, surgical services, or perioperative experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience partnering with hospital/health system leadership on growth strategy and resource planning preferred.
  • Prior experience with Anesthesia Operations Manager or comparable site-level role strongly preferred; this role is a natural succession path from that position.


PRIMARY LOCATION:
  • Onsite at assigned facility location(s)


Pay Range:
127,191.00 - 188,277.00 USD annually
This range represents the anticipated base salary for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, paid time off and holidays, professional development support, and employee wellness resources.

Visit our website for further information. https://myscpbenefits.com/

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About Schumacher Clinical Partners

Schumacher Clinical Partners is a privately held, physician-driven company dedicated to helping hospitals and providers focus on delivering high-quality patient care. As one of the nation?s largest and fastest-growing healthcare organizations, SCP partners with more than 7,500 providers to help care for 8 million patients annually. SCP offers a wide range of clinical services, including emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesiology, and radiology/teleradiology.
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1994

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