Hospice Executive Director - Administrator
Join a leading healthcare organization committed to serving both patients and communities with compassion and excellence. Our client is seeking a high-caliber Hospice Executive Director to lead a well-established hospice program in San Antonio. As a recognized leader in the hospice and home care industry, this organization is looking for an ethical, driven, and strategic leader to oversee operations, elevate quality of care, and strengthen community partnerships.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families during critical moments, while ensuring regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and continued program growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Care for your team, so they can care for their patients and families
-Serve as the appointed Administrator of Record, ensuring alignment with state and federal hospice regulations.
- Lead daily operations to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency in clinical and administrative practices.
- Ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and regulatory bodies, including state departments and CMS.
- Develop and monitor site budgets, staffing plans, and operational goals in coherence with organizational objectives.
- Collaborate with clinical leaders for effective team development and care delivery.
- Oversee hiring, performance management, and staff training in partnership with Human Resources and executive leadership.
- Drive business development by nurturing relationships with referral sources and community stakeholders.
- Lead quality and performance improvement initiatives through active involvement in QAPI and strategic planning.
- Facilitate staff training on hospice philosophy, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety protocols.
- Maintain effective communication and foster team engagement through regular meetings and coaching.
- Ensure prompt reporting and resolution of incidents, grievances, and compliance concerns.
- Provide on-call leadership support.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing, health administration, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of five years in healthcare or hospice management roles.
- Meets regulatory requirements to serve as Administrator in Texas:
- In-depth understanding of hospice philosophy, CMS Conditions of Participation, and applicable state regulations.
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills across interdisciplinary teams.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Benefits:
Our client offers an extensive bonus plan and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of their team members. This includes competitive salary, healthcare benefits, opportunities for continuous education and training, and a supportive work environment that values life-work alignment.
Become a part of a dedicated team and make a difference today.
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