Senior Healthcare Operations Leader — Impact at Scale

Providence Health & Services

La Habra (CA)

Hybrid

USD 154,000 - 284,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Providence Health & Services in California seeks a seasoned Chief Operating Officer to lead operational excellence, quality, and strategic alignment across the ministry. Reporting to the CEO, the COO serves as the principal operational executive, guiding administrative and clinical operations within the IDN and aligning priorities with the system's strategic plan.

The role requires 10+ years in healthcare leadership, 7+ years in senior operations, strong budget discipline, and a proven ability

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible leadership in healthcare.
  • 7+ years in senior-level operational leadership in ambulatory, hospital, or IDN environments.
  • Experience operating in large, complex health systems.
  • Proven ability to partner with physician leaders and executive teams.
  • Experience guiding change, growth, and transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day operations of the IDN to deliver high-quality, safe patient care.
  • Translate strategic priorities into operational execution with measurable results.
  • Provide executive leadership for regulatory and accreditation readiness.
  • Oversee operational performance, resource management, and financial stewardship.
  • Drive continuous improvement through standardization and change leadership.
  • Build relationships with physicians, caregivers, peers, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Executive leadership
Healthcare administration
Budget management
Quality improvement
Strategic planning
Change management
Stakeholder management

Education

Master's in Health Administration or related field
Bachelor's in Health Administration or related field

Job description

Providence Health & Services in California seeks a seasoned Chief Operating Officer to lead operational excellence, quality, and strategic alignment across the ministry. Reporting to the CEO, the COO serves as the principal operational executive, guiding administrative and clinical operations within the IDN and aligning priorities with the system's strategic plan.

The role requires 10+ years in healthcare leadership, 7+ years in senior operations, strong budget discipline, and a proven ability

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