About The Position

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the development and implementation of operational strategies aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and values. This role involves formulating policies and strategic plans for future growth, directing and coordinating overall daily operations, and building relationships to establish partnerships and affiliations. The COO will be responsible for directing operational efficiency and improvement to meet financial targets, establishing control systems for accountability, and collaborating on staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and educating personnel to support operational objectives. The position is eligible for an annual bonus incentive.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 4 of those years being in leadership/management.

Nice To Haves

  • Masters Degree preferred
  • Prior experience leading operational functions in a hospital setting
  • Skilled at physician relationship building
  • Proven ability and success growing clinical service lines
  • Growth-oriented executive with a demonstrated ability to scale and drive business performance
  • Experience managing infrastructure projects in hospital or healthcare settings

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of operational strategies to align with the mission, vision and values of the organization.
  • Formulate policies and strategic plans for future growth.
  • Plan, direct and coordinate overall daily operations.
  • Responsible for building relationships to establish partnerships and affiliations.
  • Direct operational efficiency and improvement to meet financial targets and collaborates to establish control systems for accountability.
  • Collaborate to plan and organize staffing, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, and educating in support of operational objectives.

Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
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