Hospice Administrator

Cherish Hospice; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Cherish Hospice is seeking a seasoned Hospice Administrator in Springfield, OH to lead clinical operations, financial oversight, and team development for a growing program. You will ensure care quality aligns with our mission, while partnering with our corporate support for policy and assurance processes.

You will recruit and develop staff, monitor Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and drive census growth through relationships with physicians, hospitals, and local partners.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of direct hospice experience.
• Leadership experience in a healthcare or hospice setting.
• Knowledge of hospice administration.
• Strong understanding of federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare/Medicaid compliance.
• Experience with budgeting, strategic planning, and operational management.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision‑making skills.
• Commitment to ethical leadership and patient‑centered care.
• RN license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction and management of hospice services, ensuring care aligns with our mission, vision, and philosophy.
• Lead and support an established team, fostering a stable, engaged workplace where clinicians want to stay.
• Recruit, hire, and develop qualified staff, including conducting performance evaluations.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and professional standards, including Medicare/Medicaid regulations.
• Grow census through strong relationships with physicians, hospitals, facilities, and community partners.
• Deliver consistently high-quality care reflected in family satisfaction and quality measures.
• Oversee budgeting, strategic planning, and day-to-day operations with the support of our corporate team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Conflict resolution

Education

RN license preferred

Job description

Hospice Administrator – Cherish Hospice Springfield, OH | Full-time

At Cherish Hospice, care always matters, for our patients, their families, and our team. Guided by compassion, guidance, and comfort, we help families shift the focus from curing to caring so every patient can live with dignity and peace.

We’re seeking an experienced Hospice Administrator to lead our established Springfield program. You’ll focus on excellent patient care and a strong, stable team, with an experienced corporate team behind you.

You Won’t Be Doing It Alone

• Billing: Centralized team handles claims and payer follow-up, partnering with your local team on documentation and authorizations

• Compliance: Corporate resources, policy guidance, and survey preparation support

• HR and payroll: Corporate assistance with recruiting, onboarding, payroll, and HR administration

• Financial reporting: Regular reports to help you manage your location’s performance

• Leadership access: Work directly with our VP of Operations, with real input and quick decisions

Administrator Role and What Success Looks Like

• Provide overall direction and management of hospice services, ensuring care aligns with our mission, vision, and philosophy

• Lead and support an established team, fostering a stable, engaged workplace where clinicians want to stay

• Recruit, hire, and develop qualified staff, including conducting performance evaluations

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and professional standards, including Medicare/Medicaid regulations

• Grow census through strong relationships with physicians, hospitals, facilities, and community partners

• Deliver consistently high-quality care reflected in family satisfaction and quality measures

• Oversee budgeting, strategic planning, and day-to-day operations with the support of our corporate team

Administrator Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of direct hospice experience

• Leadership experience in a healthcare or hospice setting

• Knowledge of hospice administration

• Strong understanding of federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare/Medicaid compliance

• Experience with budgeting, strategic planning, and operational management

• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision‑making skills

• Commitment to ethical leadership and patient‑centered care

• RN license preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive pay

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Disability and life insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid time off

• Mileage reimbursement

• Advancement opportunities

Ready to Answer the Call?

This Hospice Administrator opportunity offers more than just a career change – it's an invitation to join something bigger than yourself. At Cherish Hospice, you'll wake up every day knowing that your work creates ripples of comfort, healing, and hope that extend far beyond what you can see.

Join a team where care always matters – for our patients, their families, and our dedicated employees. Discover the fulfillment that comes from guiding patients and families through life’s most sacred transition from curing to caring.