Manager Operating Room and PACU

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview and Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Director of Clinics, Perioperative and Procedures, the OR/ PACU Manager at Schroeder. Ambulatory Centre will bring a creative and innovative leadership style, and use their sound judgment and strong leadership abilities to develop and leading with a commitment to delivering efficient, high-quality patient care.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations, including staff education, quality management, resource utilization, financial and human resource management, and the resolution of patient care issues, problems, and concerns with the Operating Room and PACU.

• Develop and motivate cohesive teams by creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and physicians, while fostering inter-professional collaboration, team development, and mutual respect.

• Build and maintain strong, dynamic relationships with internal stakeholders and external organizations.

• Successfully identify and implement innovative changes to the care delivery model, enhancing operational efficiency and promoting seamless, integrated care while supporting the full scope of professional practice.

• Lead quality and special projects within the OR and PACU, manage and analyze budgets, control inventory levels, oversee equipment and supply procurement, and plan for innovative use of material resources.

Corporate Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for and ensure that all staff supervised are trained and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Completion of a Master’s degree program in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or relevant equivalent.

• Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Nurses.

• 5 years of experience in Perioperative Services/Operating Room.

• Recent relevant managerial experience required

• Demonstrated success in leading initiatives, developing policies, inspiring creativity and innovation, and building consensus to achieve set goals in alignment with program and organizational priorities.

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, enabling the recognition, analysis, and resolution of problems proactively and as they arise

• Proven ability to work effectively and maintain composure under pressure or in stressful conditions, while managing multiple and competing deadlines.

• Able to provide required immunization/TB records and pass a criminal/vulnerable sector check.

Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit medical facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Ontarians through accessible, outpatient healthcare. The Centre will offer a comprehensive range of clinical, diagnostic, and surgical services in alignment with its mission to reduce pain, improve mobility, and streamline healthcare delivery.

In collaboration with hospital and academic partners, Schroeder Ambulatory Centre aims to strengthen public health capacity and drive innovation in care, ensuring a more efficient and compassionate healthcare experience for the community.

At Schroeder Ambulatory Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process due to a disability or medical condition, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and confidential manner.