Hospice Patient Care Leader & Operations Coach

VITAS Healthcare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Patient Care Administrator (PCA) to join the senior leadership team for a VITAS service area. You will oversee clinical, financial, and operational aspects of hospice within your purview and support an interdisciplinary team.

You will coach team members, consult on clinical matters, and lead performance-improvement initiatives to elevate the patient experience. PCAs work at a local VITAS office daily to support staff and patients.

Qualifications

• RN license to practice in the state where the VITAS Program is located.
• Two years of home health and hospice experience.
• Four years of healthcare management experience.
• Hands-on fiscal and budgetary experience.
• Experience managing a team of leaders.

Responsibilities

• Join the senior leadership team for a VITAS service area, ensuring clinical, financial, and operational aspects are running smoothly within your purview.
• Coach team members, consult on clinical matters, and lead performance improvement initiatives to elevate the patient experience.
• Work at a local VITAS office every day, supporting team members as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Team leadership

Healthcare management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field

Job description

VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Patient Care Administrator (PCA) to join the senior leadership team for a VITAS service area. You will oversee clinical, financial, and operational aspects of hospice within your purview and support an interdisciplinary team.

You will coach team members, consult on clinical matters, and lead performance-improvement initiatives to elevate the patient experience. PCAs work at a local VITAS office daily to support staff and patients.