Senior Hospice Administrator: Lead Care & Operations

Cherish Hospice; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Cherish Hospice is seeking a seasoned Hospice Administrator in Springfield, OH to lead clinical operations, financial oversight, and team development for a growing program. You will ensure care quality aligns with our mission, while partnering with our corporate support for policy and assurance processes.

You will recruit and develop staff, monitor Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and drive census growth through relationships with physicians, hospitals, and local partners.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of direct hospice experience.
• Leadership experience in a healthcare or hospice setting.
• Knowledge of hospice administration.
• Strong understanding of federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare/Medicaid compliance.
• Experience with budgeting, strategic planning, and operational management.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision‑making skills.
• Commitment to ethical leadership and patient‑centered care.
• RN license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction and management of hospice services, ensuring care aligns with our mission, vision, and philosophy.
• Lead and support an established team, fostering a stable, engaged workplace where clinicians want to stay.
• Recruit, hire, and develop qualified staff, including conducting performance evaluations.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and professional standards, including Medicare/Medicaid regulations.
• Grow census through strong relationships with physicians, hospitals, facilities, and community partners.
• Deliver consistently high-quality care reflected in family satisfaction and quality measures.
• Oversee budgeting, strategic planning, and day-to-day operations with the support of our corporate team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Conflict resolution

Education

RN license preferred

Job description

Cherish Hospice is seeking a seasoned Hospice Administrator in Springfield, OH to lead clinical operations, financial oversight, and team development for a growing program. You will ensure care quality aligns with our mission, while partnering with our corporate support for policy and assurance processes.

You will recruit and develop staff, monitor Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and drive census growth through relationships with physicians, hospitals, and local partners.