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Coordinator of Special Projects

Methodist Healthcare System
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Coordinator of Special Projects today with Methodist Hospital Metropolitan.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Under the general direction of the COO, the Special Projects Coordinator holds line responsibility and the authority for the administrative oversight, evaluation and coordination of assigned hospital departments. This role ensures that departmental operations and outcomes align with overall hospital objectives with also managing and coordinating special projects as assigned.

Essential job duties:

  • Provides administrative leadership for the operations of any projects and/or departments primarily under the direction of the COO, with support to other senior leadership as needed.
  • Communicates routinely with the COO concerning policy recommendations and suggested courses of action pertinent to the efficient operation of assigned departments. Communicates with other members of senior leadership as needed.
  • Collaborates with senior leadership to align departmental operations with organizational priorities and strategic objectives.
  • Assists the COO in the business development of all service lines and focuses on further development of the continuity between outpatient and inpatient care.
  • Assists department heads in establishing a measure of performance, increased productivity, quality improvement, cost controls and maximum utilization of facilities.
  • Under the guidance of the COO or other senior leadership members, attends medical staff meetings and/or medical staff committee meetings as assigned or requested.
  • Manages new construction buildouts, staying within budget, and on time/in scope of original project.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Previous experience in a hospital environment
  • Bachelors Degree

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan houses 370 bed. We house the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our women’s pavilion is the only freestanding, center city facility dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies. We welcome nearly 3,000 newborns into the world each year. We are home to the Methodist Weight Loss Center. We have been designated an American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence®.

Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare. We are the first hospital in San Antonio to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan has been recognized by Leapfrog for focus on safety and quality. We received a Grade A Hospital Safety Score for 8 consecutive rating periods. We are proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. We were the premier Texas hospital to earn a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification. Join our accredited team today.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Coordinator of Special Projects opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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