BayCare Health System
Medical Director of Surgical Specialties - BayCare Medical Group
BayCare Medical Group is actively recruiting a Medical Director of Surgical Services to provide leadership and oversight for high-quality surgical care. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to align clinical operations with strategic priorities, focusing on quality care and positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- • Oversee and direct all aspects of surgical service delivery by BayCare Medical Group to ensure high standards of patient care.
- • Develop and monitor clinical performance metrics to maintain efficiency and quality outcomes.
- • Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to optimize workflows, reducing redundancy and enhancing patient throughput.
- • Ensure resource allocation and utilization align with organizational goals to support effective patient care delivery.
- • Promote evidence-based practices to drive consistency and quality across surgical specialties.
- • Lead recruitment efforts to attract skilled, diverse surgical talent across all specialties.
- • Implement mentorship and professional development programs for surgeons, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- • Develop performance review and feedback processes to support clinicians’ growth and accountability.
- • Work closely with Team Resources (TR) and other departments to ensure retention of high-performing surgical staff.
- • Partner with executive and operational leaders at BMG and throughout the larger BayCare Health System to identify and prioritize new surgical service lines and clinical programs.
- • Drive the integration of surgical services across sites to provide seamless, high-quality patient experiences.
- • Establish and maintain partnerships with community and health system stakeholders to advance program goals.
- • Contribute to strategic planning initiatives that align with the organization’s mission and expand the scope of surgical services.
- • Ensure adherence to all regulatory and accreditation standards across surgical services.
- • Lead the development of safety protocols and monitor compliance to foster a culture of patient safety.
- • Oversee risk management and quality assurance activities, implementing improvements as necessary.
- • Collaborate with infection control, quality improvement, and compliance teams to address any identified issues.
- • Act as a liaison between surgical teams and other clinical and administrative departments.
- • Participate actively in health system leadership meetings and contribute to broader organizational strategies.
- • Promote open communication among teams, ensuring alignment with shared objectives.
- • Partner with finance, operations, and human resources to achieve resource optimization and organizational goals.
- • Advocate for and support graduate medical education, integrating trainees effectively into surgical programs.
- • Promote a culture of research and inquiry, encouraging participation in clinical studies.
- • Mentor faculty members and surgical trainees, fostering future leaders in surgery.
- • Collaborate with academic institutions to enhance educational and research initiatives.
Required
- • Must possess a valid medical degree (M.D. or equivalent) and board certification in a relevant surgical specialty.
- • Active medical license in the state of Florida is required.
- • Medical Doctorate (M.D. or equivalent) required.
- • Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience in surgical practice.
- • Minimum of 5 years of administrative and leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
Preferred
- • Advanced degrees in management, business, or a related field or experience (e.g., MBA, MPH) are preferred.
- • Experience overseeing multi-specialty surgical programs preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- • Competitive Base Salary
- • Incentive Bonus
- • Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance
- • Retirement Plan plus employer match
- • Paid Time Off
- • CME Allowance
- • Malpractice Insurance
- • Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- • Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
BayCare Medical Group, the leading physician-led medical group in the Tampa Bay area, is actively recruiting a Medical Director of Surgical Services. This individual will provide visionary leadership and oversight to the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered surgical care provided by all employed surgical providers of BayCare Medical Group (BMG). This role requires a dynamic and collaborative physician-surgeon leader to oversee multi-specialty surgical services for the medical group serving diverse clinical sites across the BayCare Health System. Working closely with stakeholders across the health system, the successful candidate will partner with their administrative and operational leader to align clinical operations with organizational strategic priorities, focusing on quality care, efficiency, and positive clinical outcomes. Additionally, the Medical Director will be a pivotal leader in developing integrated clinical programs which will require collaboration with BMG non-surgical providers, BayCare System leaders, as well as community providers. Doing so will be done by promoting a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, ensuring the success of both current and future surgical leaders. The individual will also champion graduate medical education, clinical research, and mentorship of future surgeon leaders, fostering excellence throughout the healthcare system.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Operational Leadership
BayCare Medical Group is Tampa Bay’s leading multi-specialty group providing primary and specialty care throughout five counties in the Tampa Bay and West Central Florida regions. Our top priority is the health and well-being of our communities.
USA Today and Energage named BayCare as a 2024 Top Workplaces in the USA. Locally, the Tampa Bay Times and Energage announced we were awarded for the 10th year in a row on the Top Workplaces list. BayCare is also honored to be recognized as a PEOPLE’s® Companies that Care in 2020, 2021, and 2023 and a seven-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, with a network comprised of 16 hospitals with services including imaging, lab, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our priority is connecting patients to a complete range of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services for any healthcare need, throughout their lifetime.
We’re proud to serve Tampa Bay, Polk County and the west-central Gulf Coast of Florida. We think you’ll find this area a great place not only to work, but also to live, play and grow. We’re home to welcoming neighbors, growing and dynamic communities, outstanding schools, colleges and universities, and dedicated team members.
Golfing, fishing, boating/kayaking, shelling, biking, sunbathing, and viewing the sunset from one of America’s top beaches are just a few of the reasons why people love this area. Tampa Bay is home to many professional sports teams, discover exciting exhibits at local museums and enjoy listening to the Florida Orchestra at several local venues. Experience the excitement at local and close by amusement parks. It’s all here for you to enjoy.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Operational Leadership
- Oversee and direct all aspects of surgical service delivery by BayCare Medical Group to ensure high standards of patient care.
- Develop and monitor clinical performance metrics to maintain efficiency and quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to optimize workflows, reducing redundancy and enhancing patient throughput.
- Ensure resource allocation and utilization align with organizational goals to support effective patient care delivery.
- Promote evidence-based practices to drive consistency and quality across surgical specialties.
- Lead recruitment efforts to attract skilled, diverse surgical talent across all specialties.
- Implement mentorship and professional development programs for surgeons, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Develop performance review and feedback processes to support clinicians’ growth and accountability.
- Work closely with Team Resources (TR) and other departments to ensure retention of high-performing surgical staff.
- Partner with executive and operational leaders at BMG and throughout the larger BayCare Health System to identify and prioritize new surgical service lines and clinical programs.
- Drive the integration of surgical services across sites to provide seamless, high-quality patient experiences.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with community and health system stakeholders to advance program goals.
- Contribute to strategic planning initiatives that align with the organization’s mission and expand the scope of surgical services.
- Ensure adherence to all regulatory and accreditation standards across surgical services.
- Lead the development of safety protocols and monitor compliance to foster a culture of patient safety.
- Oversee risk management and quality assurance activities, implementing improvements as necessary.
- Collaborate with infection control, quality improvement, and compliance teams to address any identified issues.
- Act as a liaison between surgical teams and other clinical and administrative departments.
- Participate actively in health system leadership meetings and contribute to broader organizational strategies.
- Promote open communication among teams, ensuring alignment with shared objectives.
- Partner with finance, operations, and human resources to achieve resource optimization and organizational goals.
- Advocate for and support graduate medical education, integrating trainees effectively into surgical programs.
- Promote a culture of research and inquiry, encouraging participation in clinical studies.
- Mentor faculty members and surgical trainees, fostering future leaders in surgery.
- Collaborate with academic institutions to enhance educational and research initiatives.
- Must possess a valid medical degree (M.D. or equivalent) and board certification in a relevant surgical specialty.
- Active medical license in the state of Florida is required.
- Advanced degrees in management, business, or a related field or experience (e.g., MBA, MPH) are preferred.
- Medical Doctorate (M.D. or equivalent) required.
- Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience in surgical practice.
- Minimum of 5 years of administrative and leadership experience in a healthcare setting, with experience overseeing multi-specialty surgical programs preferred.
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more
BayCare Medical Group is Tampa Bay’s leading multi-specialty group providing primary and specialty care throughout five counties in the Tampa Bay and West Central Florida regions. Our top priority is the health and well-being of our communities.
USA Today and Energage named BayCare as a 2024 Top Workplaces in the USA. Locally, the Tampa Bay Times and Energage announced we were awarded for the 10th year in a row on the Top Workplaces list. BayCare is also honored to be recognized as a PEOPLE’s® Companies that Care in 2020, 2021, and 2023 and a seven-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, with a network comprised of 16 hospitals with services including imaging, lab, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our priority is connecting patients to a complete range of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services for any healthcare need, throughout their lifetime.
We’re proud to serve Tampa Bay, Polk County and the west-central Gulf Coast of Florida. We think you’ll find this area a great place not only to work, but also to live, play and grow. We’re home to welcoming neighbors, growing and dynamic communities, outstanding schools, colleges and universities, and dedicated team members.
Golfing, fishing, boating/kayaking, shelling, biking, sunbathing, and viewing the sunset from one of America’s top beaches are just a few of the reasons why people love this area. Tampa Bay is home to many professional sports teams, discover exciting exhibits at local museums and enjoy listening to the Florida Orchestra at several local venues. Experience the excitement at local and close by amusement parks. It’s all here for you to enjoy.
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