
Chief Operating Officer
- Shreveport, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Directs the activities and management of assigned departments to ensure that each department fulfills its mission and business objectives.
- Participates in strategic business and financial planning and management that includes capital operations budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring.
- Develops productive working relationships in the health care community that includes health care providers, regulatory and accreditation bodies, and medical/physician staff.
- Provides leadership for facility-wide initiatives and programs such as CQI, risk management, loss control and other task forces to implement practices that affect multiple components of the hospital organization.
- Serves as Administrator-on-call as required. May serve as interim CEO for periods of extended absences such as vacations, leaves of absence, and Group CEO site-visits to other UHS facilities.
- Presents regular reports on the status of the facility operations to the Governing Board, CEO, Medical Executive Committee and others as assigned by CEO.
- Supports the organizations strategic business development efforts; demonstrates behavior that reflects favorably on the hospital’s and corporations’ public image; complies with request to speak publicly or make presentation regarding the hospital’s services; participates as requested, in the development & implementation of short-term and long-term goals and objectives; demonstrates an understanding of department’s role in hospital’s mission and service delivery plan
- Responsible for the hiring, onboarding, and direct supervision of assigned department leaders.
- Performs other duties as assigned/required for the benefit of the hospital mission.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field required; Master's degree in related field preferred.
- Experience: 8-10 years of supervisory and administrative experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings required; 10+ year's experience related field preferred.