Description

Market Chief Operating Officer

A career at Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the greater Temple/Austin area who need continued care to recover completely. In this role you will have market coverage over two rehabilitation, state-of-the-art inpatient hospitals, a 36 bed facility in Temple, Texas and a 50 bed facility inAustin, Texas that make up the Lifepoint Rehabilitation Central market.

You have specialized skills and our patients in the Central Texas area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Benefits:

Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunitiesSuperior quality patient outcomesSupportive leadership and cultureCEU SupportState-of-the-art equipment   

What you will do in this role:

Under the direction and authorization of the Market CEO, provide day-to-day leadership within the organization, including advice, guidance and direction to achieve the clinical and financial goals and objectives of the organizationAssist in the design and development of a strategic plan that focuses on clinical excellence, financial performance and market and business development and responsible for the execution and implementation of the planCreate and maintain proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures and systems to meet and exceed the clinical and financial goals of the organization included in the strategic planAssist the Market CEO in overseeing the adequacy and soundness of the organization’s financial structure, including reviews of operating results of the organization, comparing them to established objectives and takes steps to ensure appropriate measures are taken to correct unsatisfactory resultsMotivate and lead a high-performance management team; attract and recruit and retain required members of the team, including physicians, not currently in place and providing mentoring as neededCultivate a positive relationship with and maintain an environment of collaboration and cooperation at all levels of the organization, including the Medical Staff and the Board of ManagersAssist the Market CEO in recruitment and retention of a professional and highly qualified medical director and medical staffPositively and professionally represent the organization with major customers, shareholders, the financial community, and the publicEnsure that all activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, and federal regulation, Joint Commission standards, CARF and other rehab specialty accreditations, the Hospital Compliance Plan and all laws governing healthcare operationsSupports the Hospital’s Continuous Quality Improvement Plan and measures effectiveness on that plan to demonstrate clinical excellenceEnsures the implementation of the Hospital-wide policy and patients’ rights and responsibilities subject to the approval of the Medical Staff and Board of ManagersResponsible for establishing and implementing a safe working environment that meets all licensure, regulatory, and accreditation requirementsProvides timely, accurate and complete reports on the operations of the Hospital, including, but not limited to, measures and effectiveness of achieving operational performance as defined in the strategic plan
Qualifications

5 years of successful healthcare management experience preferably as hospital/healthcare facility CEO/COORehabilitation hospital experience preferredBachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree preferred; preferred degree in Business, Healthcare Operations/Management or a clinical disciplineMed-Surge hospitals and systems (for profit and non-profit) knowledge a plusPassion for superior clinical outcomes/programs, superior patient satisfaction and partner relationships required