Summary: As an Administrative, Clinical, and Educational resource, the Director Of Peri-Operative Services monitors clinical operations to ensure the congruence between theory and practice. She/He assesses the needs of the service and develops strategies and systems to meet those needs. Works with Physicians, Payers, Administrators, Educators, Consumers, and others to meet the goals of Patient Care Service. The Director creates a culture that is responsive to patients and their families and fosters outcomes based practice. Blends the sometimes diverse needs of clinical competency, patient advocacy, and management of resources for the staff.