Operations Coordinator - Holland Operating Room - Regular Full-Time 2026-19025 (2026-19025)
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in OR leadership position
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Operations Coordinator assists in daily coordinating the provision of patient care, providing relevant clinical information and support to the perioperative staff through individual and group programs. The Operations Coordinator will support the mission, vision, values and objectives of the organization. The Operations Coordinator oversees the multidisciplinary team in OR, SDA, and PACU/BLOCK coordination with the allied perioperative services. Reporting to Patient Care Manager(PCM), Integrated Surgical Program, the Operations Coordinator uses a quality management framework to identify and problem solve issues related to elective and urgent patient flow, clinical practice, resource conflicts, the unit environment, staff assignments and interdisciplinary relationships on a day-to-day basis
The Operations Coordinator is also accountable for equipment and supply evaluation and procurement, inventory management strategies and OR information systems for the directorate.
The Operations Coordinator
- Works collaboratively with Team Leader(TL), MDRC, physicians, staff, and materials management. Oversees PICIS OR Management System functions and supervises staff in PICIS scheduling functions.
- Accountable for the overall review planning, organization, direction and evaluation through which surgical supplies, equipment and material resources are provided to support the effective and efficient operations of surgical services.
- Acts as a resource for the OR in contract development participates in supplier selection working groups and other activities to develop effective materials management strategies.
- Develops and provides effective management information to PCM.
- Works collaboratively with TL, manages all ongoing relationships with vendors on behalf of the O.R. team.
- Identify budgetary issues and opportunities for process improvement.
- Assists with in-services as required to all surgeons and anesthesiologists with regards to, new products, equipment, vendors, implants, research, trials
- Accountable for all risk management issues as they relate to products, patient safety. and O.R. equipment including investigations and patient incident reports in-collaboration with the PCM and Advanced Practice Nurse(APN).
- Works with PCM and APN and provide input for staff performance reviews.
- Provides feedback, coaching, counseling and guidance to staff in accordance with their specific roles, in coordination/consultation with the PCM and/or APN.
- Promotes best practice, and ensure the provision of patient care complies with organizational policies, professional standards of practice and other relevant legislation.
- Ensures the staff complies with mandatory occupational safety regulations.
- Works with PCM and APN to identify and deliver educational programs to address the learning needs of the staff and provides corporate education.
- Supports APN in planning, delivering and revising perioperative staff orientation.
- Assists in facilitating learning opportunities for health care students in conjunction with internal and external educational agencies.
- Must have Nursing or Health related Degree
- Nursing or Health related Masters preferred
- Perioperative Certificate
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in OR leadership position
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in perioperative areas, surgical services preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills and ability to be self-directed.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated project management and organizational skills.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinates daily patient care and multidisciplinary operations across the operating room, same-day admission, and post-anesthesia care areas, addressing patient flow, staffing, clinical practice, and resource issues. Oversees surgical supplies, equipment, inventory, vendor relationships, PICIS functions, risk management, and staff support in collaboration with the Patient Care Manager and other clinical leaders.
Requirements
A nursing or health-related degree and a perioperative certificate are required; a nursing or health-related master's degree is preferred. Candidates must have at least five years of operating room leadership experience, with perioperative or surgical services experience preferred, as well as strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
Skills
- Perioperative Operations
- Operating Room Coordination
- Patient Flow Management
- Clinical Practice
- Quality Management
- Inventory Management
- Equipment and Supply Procurement
- PICIS OR Management System
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Budget Analysis
- Risk Management
- Patient Safety
- Staff Coaching and Development
- Project Management
- Communication and Collaboration
- Problem Solving
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Administrative
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Perioperative Services
- Operating Room
- Same-Day Admission
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Patient Flow
- Clinical Practice
- Quality Management
- Resource Management
- Surgical Supplies
- Equipment Procurement
- Inventory Management
- PICIS OR Management System
- Scheduling
- Materials Management
- Vendor Management
- Contract Development
- Budget Management
- Process Improvement
- Risk Management
- Patient Safety
- Incident Reporting
- Staff Performance Reviews
- Coaching and Counseling
- Occupational Safety
- Staff Education
- Perioperative Orientation
- Project Management