Oklahoma Regional Chief Financial Officer

SSM Health • Oklahoma City, OK

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Regional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the leadership team within the assigned Region. This role provides strategic and operational financial leadership across a diverse portfolio that includes hospitals, physician practices, outpatient services, and research initiatives. The Regional CFO is responsible for ensuring financial sustainability while advancing the organization’s mission of patient care, education, and research—fully aligned with both regional and system-wide objectives.

Requirements

• Master's degree
• Ten years' experience, with five years' in leadership

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategies that support the health system’s care, education, and research mission.
• Partner with the Regional President and health system executives to align financial planning and funding models.
• Evaluate and structure business development opportunities, clinical expansions, and capital investments with a focus on long-term impact and sustainability.
• Provide financial oversight for hospitals and affiliated operations, ensuring efficiency, appropriate cost structures, and strong margin performance.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial performance through enhanced revenue cycle management, strategic payer contracting, and disciplined cost-reduction initiatives.
• Lead the preparation, management, and monitoring of annual operating and capital budgets for hospital and medical group entities.
• Collaborate with the System finance team to develop and maintain a comprehensive strategic financial plan and long-range forecast.
• Participate in multidisciplinary quality, service, and performance improvement initiatives; represent the region and department in internal meetings and community engagements as needed.
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory, accreditation, and audit requirements.
• Provide timely and accurate financial reporting and analysis to regional and system governance bodies.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of finance professionals across hospitals and physician groups.
• Foster a collaborative environment that bridges clinical and operational priorities to drive shared success.
• Cultivate trusted relationships with physician leaders, administrative teams, and external stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
• Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive