Chief Operations Officer

About the Company

Educational institution specializing in clinical service, education & research

Industry
Hospital & Health Care

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1955

Employees
5001-10,000

Funding
$26-$50 million

Categories

• Health Care
• Higher Education
• Hospitals
• Medical Schools
• Mississippi
• University of Mississippi
• Education
• Healthcare
• Hospitals & Clinics

Specialties

• Education
• Health Care
• and Research

About the Role

The Chief Operations Officer for Adult Hospitals is a key leadership role with a focus on the daily operations of various essential medical services. This includes overseeing the operations of radiology, clinical labs, respiratory therapy, trauma management, palliative care, and a range of support services. The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring high-quality patient care, satisfaction, safety, and financial success while aligning operational strategies with the organization's mission. The role involves working closely with the management team and medical leadership to manage resources, reduce costs, and enhance revenues. The COO also plays a vital part in establishing and implementing organizational goals, strategic plans, and policies, and ensures compliance with regulatory bodies.Candidates for the Chief Operations Officer position must have a Master's degree in business administration, public administration, healthcare administration, or a related field, and a minimum of seven years of experience in administrative leadership within a healthcare setting. The role requires strong communication skills to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and a proven track record in championing organizational effectiveness, quality, and safety. Financial acumen is essential for meeting performance objectives and budget management. The COO will be expected to build and maintain positive relationships, contribute to the organization's financial strength, and work towards the continuous improvement of operational and programmatic effectiveness.

Hiring Manager Title
CEO - Adult Hospitals

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations
• General Management