Director of Operations, Orthopedics

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Director of Operations overseeing all operational activities within assigned areas at Lehigh Valley Health Network. Collaborating on budget evaluation and ensuring optimal labor productivity.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversees all operational, business and clinical activities within assigned area
Maintains cost control and evaluates budget needs for operations
Collaborates to establish department plans consistent with mission and overall network goals
Develops and oversees staff scheduling process to ensure optimal labor productivity
Implements and adjusts workflows to streamline operations and address cost control problems
Maintains and updates policy and procedure manual
Proactively communicates critical issues and prepares reports for operational review
Monitors volume and adjusts staffing patterns to drive labor productivity and optimal patient experience
Recommends for capital expenditures to promote safe care delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare/Business Administration or Relevant Healthcare Field
5 years Progressive leadership roles with health system experience
Operations and Resource Management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Professional development
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

budget managementstaff schedulingworkflow optimizationpolicy developmentreport preparationresource management

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcritical thinking

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare AdministrationBachelor’s Degree in Business Administration