Perioperative Operations Manager/UKHC

Job Title
Perioperative Operations Manager/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE52506

Working Title
Perioperative Operations Manager

Department Name
H3090:Diagnostic Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
12

Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; intermittently performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Shift

Monday-Friday, 8:00am- 5:00pm; As an exempt level position, evenings, nights, and weekends may be required to meet departmental needs.

Job Summary

The Perioperative Scheduling Operations Manager directs and provides oversight for all centralized surgery scheduling, procedural scheduling for Endoscopy and Interventional Radiology across the UK Enterprise. This position also serves the Endoscopy’s Division of Gastroenterology scheduling at the Lexington Surgery Center. The primary focus of this role is on schedule management specifically areas of productivity, access and opportunities maximizing block utilization. Building and maintaining service blocks and operational schedule management of allocated block time in each respected area. This role will facilitate reporting and distribution of key reports to PMT and department chief and chair stakeholders. Manager holds direct reports accountable for managing the appropriate human resources, staffing structure and that resource affiliates are available.

Internal Employee Being Considered.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Healthcare operations leadership, business acumen, and attention to detail.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Healthcare management and multi site schedule management experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply
12/15/2025

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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