Hospice Program Director | Compassionate Leader

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care seeks an Executive Director to lead a designated hospice program site, ensuring regulatory compliance, high-quality care, and strong interdisciplinary teamwork. As Administrator of Record, you will align operations with mission and standards while guiding staff and partners through complex regulatory landscapes.

You will manage daily operations, budget and staffing plans, and collaborate with clinical leaders to drive service excellence and patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, health administration, or related field required; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum of five years of healthcare or hospice management experience.
• Meets requirements to serve as Administrator under applicable state regulations (FL, GA, PA, TX).
• Demonstrated knowledge of hospice philosophy, CMS Conditions of Participation, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of the hospice program and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Oversee budgeting, staffing plans, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders to support staffing, scheduling, and care delivery.
• Oversee hiring, performance management, and staff training with HR and exec leadership.
• Cultivate relationships with referral sources and community stakeholders.
• Provide on-call leadership and ensure coverage for alternate administrator duties.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Staff development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or health administration

Master’s preferred

Job description

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care seeks an Executive Director to lead a designated hospice program site, ensuring regulatory compliance, high-quality care, and strong interdisciplinary teamwork. As Administrator of Record, you will align operations with mission and standards while guiding staff and partners through complex regulatory landscapes.

You will manage daily operations, budget and staffing plans, and collaborate with clinical leaders to drive service excellence and patient-centered care