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Kindred Hospitals
Chief Executive Officer - LTAC Market CEO - Kindred Hospitals
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A Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior executive tasked with overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a business. The COO typically reports directly to the chief executive officer (CEO) and is considered to be second in the chain of command.
$245,304 / year median in Pennsylvania
-4% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospital network, serving as the Market CEO for our specialized healthcare facilities. We have two Kindred Hospital locations in the Philadelphia market. Kindred Hospitals are specialty hospitals, we offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our team plays a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients. Kindred Hospital Philadelphia is a 52-bed specialty hospital. We are located within a neighborhood close to Lawncrest recreational center and park at: 6129 Palmetto St, Philadelphia, PA 19111 Kindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is 66-bed hospital. With 57 specialty hospital beds, and 9 ARU. We are located in within a medical district close to Darby Creek and West Chester Pike expressway at 2000 Old West Chester Pike, Havertown, PA 19083 Job Summary Responsible for establishing strategic and collaborative strategies to develop and support a competitive position and overall growth in the market. Utilizes strategic thinking and external facing activities to enable growth of assigned hospitals. Facilitates business growth by developing and maintaining contacts with current and prospective customers, community leaders and organizations. Works closely with the hospitals management and clinical teams. Essential Functions Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospitals, with input from hospital, Region and Division leadership. Provides operational/fiscal oversight, consults with and advises designated hospitals on a regular basis; evaluates leadership competence and makes changes, as necessary. Ensures that all policies established by the Governing Body of all designated hospitals are implemented appropriately. Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospital, with input from hospital, Region, Group and Division leadership. Prepares and submits an annual budget for the designated hospital, showing the expected revenue and expenditures as required by the board. In coordination with the hospital board, the medical staff, and other hospital personnel, responds to the community's needs for quality health care services by monitoring the adequacy of the hospital's medical activities. Oversees and provides direction to designated hospital leadership regarding hospital mission, quality performance, compliance, objectives, expected productivity, and efficiency. Works collaboratively with Human Resources and hospital leaders on employee relation issues and turnover. Conduct monthly operating reviews with designated hospitals. Presents monthly and quarterly consolidated operating report for assigned market. In collaboration with onsite hospital leadership ensures maintenance of physical properties in good and safe state of repair and operation. Oversees the business office functions of the designated hospitals to ensure that funds are collected and expended to the best possible advantage. Acts as an effective liaison between the hospital and the medical staff; meets with and communicates with hospital medical staff as needed; represents the hospital at external functions. Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the hospitals individually and as a group Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Basic computer skills with working knowledge of current software- Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software. Able to demonstrate knowledge of JCAHO, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of general budgeting, accounting and management skills. Knowledge of cost reporting, profit and loss and budget compliance. Ability to work well with management teams and employees in a multi-site environment. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 60% Performs other related duties as assigned. Education Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty. Master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty preferred. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements. Licenses/Certifications None required Experience Five years' senior-level experience in healthcare administration/management, preferably in a hospital setting, with experience in facility operations management, human resources management and/or finance required. Prior sales/marketing/public relations experience strongly preferred. Completion of Executive Fellow program given priority consideration. Multi-site healthcare management experience preferred Graduate level education and/or completion of Executive Fellow program may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience.
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance