Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Ernest Health; Cayce (SC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a Chief Executive Officer for Lexington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Cayce, SC. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a collaborative management style, and significant experience in inpatient rehab settings, ensuring exceptional patient outcomes.

Benefits

Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Purpose-driven environment focused on excellence in care

Qualifications

• Proven leadership at CEO or senior executive level in inpatient rehab.
• Minimum 8 years in hospitals/healthcare with 5 years in post-acute care.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-performing team to enhance patient recovery standards.
• Oversee hospital operations, quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Operational Management

Financial Acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Healthcare or Business Administration

Job description

Lead with Vision. Elevate Patient Recover. Inspire a Culture of Compassionate Care.

Lexington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, a modern freestanding Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), is seeking an experience, strategic, and purpose-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our high-performing team in Cayce, South Carolina.

Our hospital specializes in comprehensive, patient-centered rehabilitation services for individuals recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, neurological conditions, and other complex medical issues. With a strong focus on restoring independence and improving outcomes, we are proud to deliver nationally recognized care that truly changes lives. Accredited and nationally recognized for quality, the Lexington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to exceptional patient outcomes and compassionate care.

What We're Looking For

• Proven leadership at the CEO or senior executive level in inpatient rehab, or acute care settings

• Demonstrated success in hospital operations, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance

• Strong financial and strategic acumen

• A collaborative leadership style focused on patient outcomes and team improvement

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Healthcare or Business Administration preferred

• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in hospitals and/or healthcare

• Minimum of five (5) years in an administrative or operational role in post-acute care (specifically physical rehabilitation)

What We Offer

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and wellness programs

• A purpose-driven environment focused on excellence in care, outcomes, and innovation.

Access to riverwalks, parks, and outdoor recreation along the Congaree River and minutes from Columbia, the state capital, with vibrant culture, dining, and nightlife. Home to the University of South Carolina, fueling youthful energy and community events. Close proximity to Lake Murry for boating, fishing and relaxing weekends. Overall, centrally located with easy drives to the beaches and mountains.

https://careers-ernest.icims.com/jobs/13927/chief-executive-officer/job?mode=view

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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