Director of Operations

About the position

Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. This position is full-time during the day and offers an attractive pay range of $85,000 - $95,000. Amedisys provides a full benefits package with a choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans, paid time off, and additional wellness rewards. The company emphasizes community-based care with a supportive and inclusive work environment, offering better work/life balance and job stability.

Responsibilities

• Handles employment decisions for direct report staff, including decisions to hire, fire, advance, promote or change status.
• Responsible for overall organization and financial management of the care center.
• Provides supervision to the clinical manager(s) who ensure the delivery of quality care to patients.
• Maintains the image of the care center in the community, as well as state and national organizations.
• Provides input, guidance and feedback related to marketing activities and care center marketing plan to ensure that goals for growth are met.
• Ensures adequate orientation of every team member assigned to their care center.
• Assigns and directs staff with appropriate skills to perform duties.
• Provides leadership planning for staff education programs, administrative/staff meetings, in services.
• Encourages continuous education and staff development for all team members.
• Sets positive, attainable expectations, objectives and goals for the care center.
• Ensures implementation of a performance improvement program to drive quality care, positive patient outcomes, and address negative trends.
• Responsible for the delivery of care for all patients served by the care centers by providing supervision and support to the clinical manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associates degree in business or clinical-related field.
• Two years of home care experience and at least one year of supervisory experience; or two years of experience in leadership/management in healthcare, home health or hospice.
• Current license to practice as an RN or other healthcare professional, specific to the state you're assigned to work.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in business or clinical related-field with a current license.
• Home health experience.

Benefits

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.