This position is incentive eligible.
Job Summary and QualificationsThe Director of Electrophysiology has responsibility for the administration and supervision of Electrophysiology in accordance with the mission, values and goals of St. David's Medical Center. The Director's responsibilities include but are not limited oversight of personnel, patient care, planning and organization while maintaining compliance with regulatory/compliance/program standards
- You will oversee the operations of Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia.
- You will collaborate with physicians to determine department needs and performance/quality issues.
- You will plan annual operational budget and capital expenditures within established guidelines.
- You will provide reports to Administration within established timeframes including, but not limited to department statistics, financial variance analysis.
- You will provide oversight for inventory for assigned areas.
- You will create and implement plan of action in response to identified variances in practice/operations.
- You will establish and maintain guidelines for practice for assigned areas, utilizing appropriate resources/experts.
- You will serve as a resource for internal and external customers for issues related to Electrophysiology.
- You will provide thorough documentation to Administration for new services/equipment requests that clearly outlines risks, benefits, cost, revenue projections and customer requirements.
- You will facilitate development and achievement of departmental goals and objectives on an annual basis.
- You will ensure all operations are managed in-line with industry best practices and regulatory/ compliance standards and requirements.
- You will analyze problems and make recommendations to the COO on issues, services and programs.
- You will develop and implement organizational plans to ensure care provided is aligned with best practices in terms of quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- You will review and monitor physician, patient and employee satisfaction surveys. In collaboration with Managers and Supervisors, develop and implement action plans to drive improvements
What qualifications you will need:- 5 years' experience related clinical experience in electrophysiology, plus 3-5 years of prior management/Director experience for electrophysiology or cath lab operations
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing required
- Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire
St. David's Medical Center, part of St. David's HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin, and St. David's Georgetown Hospital. Located in Central Austin, St. David's Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.
The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region's largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.
St. David's Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care.
