Vice President Patient Services - Perioperative Care

Mercy
paid time off
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
615 South New Ballas Road (Show on map)
Apr 24, 2026
Find your calling at Mercy! The Vice President of Patient Services - Perioperative Care serves as the senior executive leader accountable for the strategic, operational, financial, and clinical performance of all perioperative and procedural services across Mercy Hospital St. Louis. This role provides enterprise-level leadership across operating rooms, procedural platforms, sterile processing, perioperative support services, and clinical partnerships, ensuring alignment with Mercy's mission, quality standards, and long-term growth strategy. The VP functions as a strategic partner to physicians, nursing leadership, and executive administration. Driving operational excellence, throughput optimization, workforce sustainability, and capital modernization while advancing highreliability, patientcentered care. Position Details: Mercy Hospital St. Louis is investing in the future of perioperative care, expanding capacity, modernizing technology, and advancing patient-centered surgical access. This role offers the opportunity to lead that transformation at scale, influence enterprise strategy, and partner directly with executive leadership and physician stakeholders to shape the next chapter of perioperative excellence. Key Experience: Education: Master's degree Experience: 3 years' experience in leadership at the Director level or above. Preferred Experience: Perioperative Leadership Progressive senior leadership experience in perioperative and procedural services within a complex hospital or health system environment Demonstrated success leading high-volume OR platforms and multidisciplinary clinical operations Experience with system-level operations, capital planning, and financial stewardship Proven ability to partner with physicians, nursing leaders, and executive teams Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.