Responsibilities: Outpatient Total Joint Program Launch\tServes as the operational lead for establishing the outpatient total joint program.\tMaintains the workplan, timeline, readiness checklist, issue log, follow-up list, and launch materials.\tCoordinates the build across surgeon offices, schedulers, preoperative teams, anesthesia, nursing, therapy, home care, finance, quality, supply chain, and operations.\tMakes sure each step in the total joint pathway is clear, assigned, and monitored.\tIdentifies gaps in the process before they become patient care, access, cancellation, or operational problems.\tKeeps leaders informed about progress, barriers, risks, and decisions needed.\tHelps build a practical workflow that can be repeated as additional total joint surgeons are added. Patient Pathway and Handoff Reliability\tFollows the outpatient total joint pathway from the surgeon office decision for surgery through intake, optimization, surgery, discharge planning, and post-discharge support.\tEnsures patients do not fall through the cracks between the office, hospital or ASC scheduling, preoperative evaluation, therapy, home care, and day-of-surgery teams.\tTracks patients who are not ready, missing steps, or at risk for cancellation or delay.\tEscalates issues early to the right leader or team.\tWorks with clinical and operational leaders to improve communication, reliability, and the patient experience.\tSupports onboarding of new surgeon offices and staff as the total joint program expands.