Hospice Administrator
Hospice Administrator
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Hospice Administrator is responsible for the overall leadership strategic direction and operational management of the hospice program. This role ensures compliance with all federal state and local regulations maintains high-quality patient care fosters a culture of compassion and excellence and manages business operations to meet organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
Provide strategic leadership to achieve the mission vision and values of the hospice organization.
Direct supervise and evaluate the performance of all hospice staff.
Foster an environment that promotes teamwork open communication and staff engagement.
Develop and implement policies procedures and programs to ensure consistent quality care.
Regulatory Compliance
Ensure compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) state licensing regulations and accrediting body standards.
Oversee preparation for and management of surveys inspections and audits.
Maintain current knowledge of hospice laws regulations and industry best practices.
Clinical Oversight
Collaborate with the Clinical Director/Director of Nursing to ensure delivery of high-quality patient care.
Monitor clinical outcomes patient satisfaction and quality metrics.
Ensure effective interdisciplinary group (IDG) coordination.
Operational & Financial Management
Develop and manage the annual operating budget.
Oversee billing reimbursement and revenue cycle processes.
Monitor financial performance and implement strategies for cost-effective operations.
Ensure adequate staffing and resource allocation.
Community Relations & Growth
Serve as the primary representative of the hospice program in the community.
Build and maintain relationships with referral sources healthcare partners and community organizations.
Oversee marketing and outreach activities to increase program visibility and census.
Staff Development
Recruit hire orient and retain qualified staff.
Provide ongoing education training and professional development opportunities.
Conduct performance evaluations and implement improvement plans when needed.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Nursing Healthcare Administration Business Administration or related field required; Masters preferred.
Current RN license or equivalent healthcare leadership experience.
Minimum 35 years of management experience in hospice home health or related healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of Medicare CoPs and hospice regulations.
Proven leadership organizational and financial management skills.
Excellent communication interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
Core Competencies
Strategic thinking and decision-making
Regulatory and compliance expertise
Financial acumen
Staff leadership and coaching
Compassionate and patient-centered mindset
Community engagement and relationship building
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
