Chief Executive Officer, Facility

Lifepoint Health•Los Alamos, NM

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About The Position

Lifepoint Health has an opportunity for a Chief Executive Officer. The CEO will have oversight of Los Alamos Medical Center, Los Alamos NM. https://www.losalamosmedicalcenter.com [https://www.losalamosmedicalcenter.com] Los Alamos Medical Center is the only hospital in Los Alamos County and is a major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico. Our 47-bed acute care facility has been providing quality and compassionate emergency care, surgical care, inpatient and outpatient services to the communities of Northern New Mexico for over 70 years. Our highly trained Medical Staff and over 300 healthcare employees deliver a level of medical technology and technique that is not commonly found in "small community hospitals". The Chief Executive Officer creates strategic direction for the market, while providing operational oversight and insight ensuring business objectives are met.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Hospital Administration (MHA), Business Administration (MBA), Management or related field is required.
A minimum of 3-5 years experience at the CEO level in a similar sized for-profit, acute-care hospital is required; however, may also consider 3-5 years of COO experience in a larger, for-profit, acute-care hospital.
Exceptional physician recruitment and relations skills are required.
Exceptional community and board relations skills are required.
Exceptional leadership skills and a hands-on visible approach to staff management and interaction are required.
Exceptional financial acumen and operations management expertise are required.

Responsibilities

Hold hospital leadership accountable and ensure market and hospitals have the right talent to achieve objectives.
Execute on LifePoint’s quality initiatives, service line development and implementations while capitalizing on market synergies related to strategic and operational opportunities.
Coordinate and drive implementation of company initiatives, representing LifePoint in the marketplace.
Coordinate the activities of senior executives to develop short and long-range objectives, policies, and procedures.
Review and approve all financial reports, budgets, Managed Care contracts, and major expenditures.
Direct, establish, review, and adjust charges for services provided internally and externally that financially impact operations.
Maintain accreditation and licensure standards of The Joint Commission (TJC) on accreditation of hospital organizations, Medicare, Medicaid, state licensure, regulatory agencies, and similar organizations.
Analyze operating results of the Company and its principal components relative to established objectives and ensure appropriate steps are taken to correct unsatisfactory conditions.