The Senior Manager of the Perioperative Optimization Clinic provides system-wide operational leadership for Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT) Nursing and Optimization Clinic workflows across all hospitals and surgical platforms. The Senior Manager owns platform standardization, governance, and execution to support scalable perioperative growth while ensuring consistent quality, staffing, and operational performance. Balances frontline operational management with system-level strategic thinking. Utilizes the ability to influence without direct authority, particularly across anesthesia, surgical, and administrative stakeholders. Reports to the Director of Anesthesia and maintains a co-leadership relationship with physician leadership and perioperative optimization governance. - Position: Sr. Manager Optimization/40 hours per week - Shift: Day Shifts (7 AM to 3:30 PM) - Benefits: Full time benefit package. INTERNAL CANDIDATES MUST APPLY WITH INTERNAL PROFILE EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or graduate degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Leadership, or a related field preferred. Five (5) years of related leadership experience. Five (5) years of RECENT clinical nursing experience, with at least three (3) RECENT years in a perioperative, surgical, or pre-anesthesia setting. Demonstrated experience in clinical operations management, workflow design, or process improvement. Experience leading or coordinating multidisciplinary teams across complex clinical environments. Prior experience in a system-wide or multi-site operational role preferred. Familiarity with pre-anesthesia testing (PAT) or surgical optimization programs preferred. Experience with policy development, playbook creation, or clinical standardization initiatives preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Michigan. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group Department: Anesthesia POC HFMG Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable