Hospice VP of Operations- Georgia

Amedisys; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys seeks an experienced regional operations leader to oversee clinical, operational and financial activities across multiple sites and states in Georgia and beyond.

The role focuses on strategic planning, cost optimization, leadership development and ensuring regulatory compliance to deliver high-quality, efficient hospice care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field; Master's preferred.
• Ten years of supervisory or administrative experience in hospice/home health care.
• Experience managing a $50M+ organization and knowledge of hospice regulations.
• Current license to practice in home state; RN license requires NLC for multi-state practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute regional operational business plans for multi-site locations.
• Drive cost management initiatives and efficiency improvements.
• Set goals and monitor progress to meet organizational objectives.
• Coach and mentor regional leaders; develop succession plans.
• Collaborate with Compliance/regulatory departments to ensure adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with business development on clinical excellence differentiators.
• Drive quality metrics to improve hospice performance and care quality.
• Leverage technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Coaching

Regulatory compliance

Cost management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field

Master's degree in Healthcare Management or licensed physician/ RN/ PT

Professional license (RN/MD/PT)

Job description

Overview

Responsible for management and oversight of clinical, operational, financial operation and process for multi-site/multi-state agency locations. Creates and implements regional level operational business plan in alignment with company's strategic plan to enhance profitability, productivity and efficiency of region operations.

Responsibilities

• Plans and executes a regional operational business plan to operate a fiscally responsible and efficient business, identify new areas of growth and opportunities for improvement; monitors external environment as needed.
• Experienced in driving continuous improvement in cost management, leading initiatives that enhance efficiency and achieve cost leadership.
• Set goals, monitor work projects and evaluate results to ensure organizational objectives and operating requirements are met.
• Empower emerging leaders through tailored coaching and mentorship. Design and implement succession and career development strategies to nurture their growth. Ensure leadership development initiatives are seamlessly integrated with the organization’s strategic goals.
• Collaborates with Compliance and regulatory departments to ensure adherence to expected standards.
• Collaborates with business development on clinical excellence differentiators.
• Drive quality metrics to increase performance on Hospice quality and support clinical distinction initiatives within the organization.
• Sets clearly defined goals for regional management and establishes and monitors specific, measurable objectives.
• Manages the region’s operation and business development performance by advising, guiding, coaching, and holding regional leadership accountable for the achievement of Amedisys goals and objectives.
• Supports and participates in periodic review and inspection of a location’s compliance to policies and procedures and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Leverages technology in creating solutions to problems of efficiency and effectiveness.
• Strengthens an Amedisys culture of trust, respect and quality care by being a role model to others.
• Provide leadership to a large workforce, increases employee engagement through creating a positive culture of accountability and growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required-

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or related field. Master's degree in Healthcare Management preferred OR a licensed physician, physical therapist, registered nurse or related field. Current license to practice in home state. If nursing license, must have a NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact) to practice in other states (both physical and electronic).
• Ten years of supervisory or administrative experience in hospice/home health care or related health programs.
• Experience managing a $50M+ organization.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of regulations and reimbursement in hospice/home health care.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.