Hospice Clinical Branch Director

VitalCaring Group; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalCaring is a leading home health and hospice provider focused on delivering compassionate care at every step. As Hospice Clinical Branch Director, you will oversee daily operations, align clinical excellence with operational performance, and model the standards that keep patients and families at the center of care.

You’ll lead a committed team, build trusted community relationships, and ensure survey readiness while upholding quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee branch operations, financials, and performance with a long-term mindset.
• Monitor key indicators like quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and team stability.
• Ensure the branch operates efficiently while never compromising care.
• Recognize that growth is the result of doing the right things consistently.
• Ensure every patient and family receives compassionate, high-quality hospice care.
• Set the tone for a patient-first culture where dignity, communication, and experience matter.
• Partner closely with clinical leaders to maintain strong outcomes, compliance, and survey readiness.
• Be present and engaged - supporting your team in delivering care, not just directing it.
• Recruit and develop a team that reflects the heart of the community you serve.
• Create a culture of support, accountability, and consistency.
• Coach leaders and clinicians to grow, while holding clear expectations for performance.
• Be a leader your team trusts - visible, approachable, and steady.
• Build genuine relationships with local providers, referral partners, and families.
• Represent VitalCaring as a trusted, dependable partner in the community.
• Support thoughtful growth through reputation, service, and follow-through

Job description

Join VitalCaring – Where Your Leadership Changes Lives

Hospice Clinical Branch Director

Lead with Purpose. Serve with Heart. Build What Matters.

Hospice care is personal. It’s about people, trust, and being present when it matters most.

At VitalCaring, we focus on delivering high-quality care, building strong teams, and developing lasting relationships with patients, families, and partners. As a Hospice Clinical Branch Director , you’ll lead day-to-day operations while staying closely connected to the care being delivered - supporting your team and ensuring a consistent, high standard across the branch.

You’ll work alongside experienced leaders who prioritize both patient outcomes and team engagement. The expectation is to lead with consistency and accountability - supporting your team, making thoughtful decisions, and following through.

This role is well-suited for a leader who values doing things the right way - clinically, operationally, and culturally - and understands that long-term performance is built through quality care, strong leadership, and trust.

Who We Are

VitalCaring is a leading provider of home health and hospice services, built on a mission to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring . Our values - trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called - aren’t just words. They show up in how we care for patients and how we lead our teams.

What You’ll Do

Drive Balanced Performance

• Oversee branch operations, financials, and performance with a long-term mindset
• Monitor key indicators like quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and team stability
• Ensure the branch operates efficiently while never compromising care
• Recognize that growth is the result of doing the right things consistently

Lead Patient-Centered Care First

• Ensure every patient and family receives compassionate, high-quality hospice care
• Set the tone for a patient-first culture where dignity, communication, and experience matter
• Partner closely with clinical leaders to maintain strong outcomes, compliance, and survey readiness
• Be present and engaged - supporting your team in delivering care, not just directing it

Build and Support a Strong, Accountable Team

• Recruit and develop a team that reflects the heart of the community you serve
• Create a culture of support, accountability, and consistency
• Coach leaders and clinicians to grow, while holding clear expectations for performance
• Be a leader your team trusts - visible, approachable, and steady

Strengthen Community Relationships

• Build genuine relationships with local providers, referral partners, and families
• Represent VitalCaring as a trusted, dependable partner in the community
• Support thoughtful growth through reputation, service, and follow-through