Visionary Rural Health CEO: Lead Growth & Community Impact

Kirby Bates Associates; Newcastle (WY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston County Health Services is conducting a national search for a visionary Chief Executive Officer. The CEO will report to the Board and provide strategic, operational, financial, and physician leadership to position WCHS for long-term sustainability, growth, and community impact.

The opportunity highlights include stabilizing plan execution, strengthening relationships with physicians and community stakeholders, driving growth initiatives, and building a high-performing leadership team, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• 5+ years leadership experience in a community healthcare facility of similar size.
• CEO or senior healthcare executive experience with responsibility for strategy, operations, and financial performance.
• Successful physician recruitment, strategic planning, financial management, and growth experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall strategic direction, operational performance, financial stewardship, and growth of a respected rural healthcare organization.
• Partner with the Board of Trustees to refine and execute a stabilization plan and long-term vision that advances quality and patient experience.
• Strengthen relationships with physicians, staff, community leaders, and stakeholders while serving as the public face of WCHS.
• Drive physician recruitment, service line development, technology advancement, facility improvements, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, risk management, and operational excellence across the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Relationship-building

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Healthcare Administration / MBA / Public Admin

Job description

Weston County Health Services is conducting a national search for a visionary Chief Executive Officer. The CEO will report to the Board and provide strategic, operational, financial, and physician leadership to position WCHS for long-term sustainability, growth, and community impact.

The opportunity highlights include stabilizing plan execution, strengthening relationships with physicians and community stakeholders, driving growth initiatives, and building a high-performing leadership team, with