Athena Health Care Systems ยท 17 hours ago
Hospice Executive Director
Athena Health Care Systems is a healthcare leader in Southern New England, providing exceptional services since 1984. They are seeking an Executive Director to oversee hospice services, ensuring high-quality care, regulatory compliance, and effective operational management.
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Responsibilities
Operational planning and budgeting
Ensuring organizational compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements
Assures that all business conduct is above minimum standards required by law and will not condone any activities that achieve results through violation of the law, unethical business or patient care practices
Monitoring business operations to insure financial stability
Evaluating hospice services and personnel using measurable outcomes and objectives
Conflict and complaint management and resolution
Establishing and maintaining effective channels of communication including integration or technology, as applicable
Ensuring hospice personnel stay current with clinical information and practices
Ensuring adequate and appropriate staffing
Staff development including orientation, inservice, continuing education, competency testing and quality assessment performance improvement
Ensuring that interdisciplinary care is provided
Ensuring supportive services are available to personnel
Ensuring coordination with other departments, services, and senior management, as appropriate
Ensuring staff and organization stay current on local and national hospice issues and trends
Ensuring that appropriate service policies and procedures are developed and implemented to accomplish identified outcomes
Directing staff in performance of their duties including admission, discharge, transfer, revocation, and provision of service to patients
Ensuring appropriate staff supervision during all service hours
Monitoring service utilization to ensure delivery of comprehensive care
Ensuring services provided by other agencies are authorized by hospice
Monitoring operational progress toward accomplishing operational and strategic goals
Ensuring appropriate data collection and regular, complete reports are received by the Governing Body
Ensuring adequate space, equipment and supplies are available
Ensuring actionable objectives are derived from evaluation of hospice services and personnel
Ensuring that structure and systems promote interdisciplinary care
Ensuring collaboration with agencies and vendors for effective management of services
Ensuring standards of ethical business and clinical practice are maintained
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration
Two (2) to five (5) years experience in health care management required
Understanding of hospice care, Medicare Hospice Certification, and corporate business management required
Preferred
Master's in health care or related field preferred
Benefits
Competitive and Weekly Pay
Holiday and Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
401(k) with Employer Match for All Team Members
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company
Athena Health Care Systems
Athena Health Care Systems specializes in skilled nursing care, home healthcare, physical therapy and senior living. It is a sub-organization of Bayview Health Care.
Funding
Current Stage
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Hartford Business Journal
2024-11-06
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