Vice President, Cardiovascular Services

Baptist Healthcare System • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Baptist Health is seeking a strategic, results-driven Vice President of Cardiovascular Services to advance clinical excellence, drive service-line growth, and strengthen operational and financial performance. As a member of the hospital’s executive leadership team, this role translates organizational strategy into measurable results, identifies opportunities for innovation and growth, and positions cardiovascular services to meet the evolving needs of patients and communities.

The position leads cardiovascular strategy and operations, builds physician partnerships, and develops high-performing teams committed to exceptional patient care. It also represents Baptist Health in the community and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, nursing, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in healthcare leadership, hospital administration, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into measurable operational, financial, and organizational results.
• Strong business acumen, financial stewardship, and strategic planning capabilities.
• Proven ability to build collaborative relationships, lead through change, and inspire high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to strengthen cardiovascular services, expand market presence, and support sustainable growth.
• Build physician partnerships, strengthen referral networks, and identify opportunities to expand programs and improve access to care.
• Oversee operational performance, quality, resource utilization, and financial planning, including operating and capital budgets.
• Drive revenue enhancement, cost optimization, and continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making.
• Develop strong leadership teams and foster accountability, collaboration, innovation, and performance excellence.
• Partner with executive, physician, nursing, and operational leaders to advance organizational priorities and exceptional patient experiences.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and quality standards.
• Represent Baptist Health in the community.

What This Job Offers

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