Executive VP, Emergency & Hospital Operations

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 220,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. seeks a Vice President of Operations for Emergency and Hospital Based Services to lead operational strategy and performance across divisions. The role focuses on efficiency, quality of care, and alignment with service line goals.

Based in Nashville, TN, the leader will partner with clinical and financial teams to drive growth and excellence. The position requires extensive experience in healthcare operations, strong leadership, and a track record of managing large multi-site

Qualifications

• 15+ years in healthcare management with multi-site operations.
• Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’s preferred.
• Strong leadership and financial management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Align strategy across divisions, including daily operations and compliance.
• Oversee locum needs and align with staffing partners.
• Manage financial performance—budgets, expenses, and revenue growth.
• Lead and develop large teams of operational and physician leaders.
• Identify growth opportunities including acquisitions and organic expansion.
• Coordinate market analyses with recruiting to inform decisions.
• Develop operational processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Implement KPIs to track performance and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Healthcare operations

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. seeks a Vice President of Operations for Emergency and Hospital Based Services to lead operational strategy and performance across divisions. The role focuses on efficiency, quality of care, and alignment with service line goals.

Based in Nashville, TN, the leader will partner with clinical and financial teams to drive growth and excellence. The position requires extensive experience in healthcare operations, strong leadership, and a track record of managing large multi-site