ASC Administrator

About the role

The ASC Administrator will lead the successful launch and ongoing operations of a brand-new, state-of-the-art orthopedic ambulatory surgery center.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of new center startup, including operational readiness, policy development, staffing models, and vendor selection
• Partner with physicians, executive leadership, and project teams to ensure a successful and timely center opening
• Establish workflows, infrastructure, and systems to support efficient, high-quality surgical services
• Drive growth strategy, case volume ramp-up, and service line development, with a strong emphasis on orthopedics
• Direct, monitor, and evaluate clinical operations to ensure exceptional patient care and surgical outcomes
• Oversee Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Infection Control, and Patient Safety programs
• Ensure adherence to best practices in perioperative services and surgical workflows
• Develop, implement, and maintain ASC policies and procedures in alignment with state and federal regulations
• Lead survey readiness efforts and maintain continuous regulatory compliance
• Oversee day-to-day operations, including scheduling, staffing, case flow, and supply chain management
• Manage budgets, financial performance, and operational KPIs to ensure efficiency and profitability
• Identify opportunities for growth, cost containment, and operational improvement
• Recruit, hire, and develop a high-performing clinical and administrative team
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence
• Build strong relationships with surgeons and stakeholders to support physician engagement and case growth
• Translate organizational strategy into clear operational plans and measurable outcomes
• Support service line expansion and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, or related field required
• Master’s degree (MHA, MBA, or MSN) preferred
• Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) license preferred
• Experience: 8–10 years of healthcare experience required, 5+ years of ASC Administrator or healthcare leadership experience, preferably in an Ambulatory Surgery Center, Proven experience with ASC startup, expansion, or new facility openings strongly preferred, Orthopedic surgery experience highly desirable