Manager – Laval Operating Room

Position: Manager – Laval Operating Room

Immediate Supervisor: Operating Room Management

Status: Permanent Full-time
Salary: $100,000 to $140,000/year

***Signing bonus to be discussed during the final interview

About Us

With more than 15 medical clinics across Quebec and a team of over 300 dedicated professionals, Lacroix Médecine Privée is a leader in private medicine.

Our strength? Human and rigorous management of our clinics, an approach focused on medical excellence and an exceptional customer experience.

Our mission

To be the benchmark in private healthcare in Quebec.

Our values

Passion | Respect | Integrity | Commitment | Innovation

Context

In a context of transformation and raising standards in surgical care, we are looking for an experienced, committed, and structured manager to take charge of the daily and strategic management of the Laval operating room, which includes an operating room. Reporting to the Operating Room Directorate, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, clinical rigor, and engaging leadership within the teams.

Main Responsibilities

Working closely with the Operating Room Directorate, you will be responsible for:

• Planning, organizing, coordinating, and evaluating activities in the operating room, the URDM, the endoscopy clinic, the recovery room, and the preoperative department.
• Supervising, coaching, and developing nursing and technical staff (nurses, respiratory therapists, PABs, reprocessing and endoscopy staff).
• Ensuring strict compliance with safety standards (CSA, PCI, ISO) and best practices in perioperative care.
• Optimizing resource utilization human, material, financial, and informational resources within the allocated budget.
• Effectively manage surgeon and anesthesiologist schedules, consistent with operating room capacity and performance objectives.
• Identify strategies for continuous improvement of operating capacity and access to care.
• Coordinate pre-, intra-, and post-operative activities in an integrated and seamless manner among all stakeholders.
• Oversee orders and inventories of equipment and supplies.
• Support the deployment of new surgical services, technologies, and procedures.
• Oversee legal and administrative compliance with internal and external requirements (proof of non-participation, documentation, audits, etc.).
• Actively participate in the Accreditation Canada process and ensure the continuous updating of protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Provide support to the implementation, use, and training related to clinical systems and operational tools.
• Maintain a valid and up-to-date nursing license.

Required profile

We are looking for someone who:

• Visionary, capable of leading teams to a high level of performance and quality.
• With strong and caring leadership, able to mobilize, coach, and inspire their teams.
• Organized, rigorous, proactive, with a strong ability to navigate complex or rapidly growing environments.
• Oriented toward results, process optimization, and collaborative work.
• Able to make informed and strategic decisions in partnership with the management.

Key Skills

• Be an inspiring ambassador of the company's values and mission.
• Transformational and motivating leadership.
• Ability to establish a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Strong organizational, priority-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication, diplomacy, and teamwork.
• Analytical skills and comfort with data management tools.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment dynamic.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (nursing or other).
• Master's degree in management or business administration (significant asset).
• Management certification (PMI, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) – an asset.
• Minimum 5 years of management experience in an operating room or other healthcare department.
• Member in good standing of the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ).
• Excellent command of French (oral and written) and intermediate level of English.
• Proficiency in the Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.