Chief Operating Officer (COO)
About the Company
Leading philanthropic healthcare system
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Type
Non Profit
Founded
2014
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
Specialties
Business Classifications
About the Role
The Company is in search of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and advance operational excellence within its community-focused healthcare system. The COO will be a key figure in the organization, responsible for shaping and executing strategies that enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and strengthen overall performance. This pivotal role demands a leader with a proven track record in optimizing operations across complex health systems, with a strong emphasis on driving measurable improvements in clinical outcomes, employee engagement, and patient satisfaction. The successful candidate will work closely with the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Medical Officer to ensure that clinical, operational, and strategic initiatives are aligned to optimize outcomes and will be instrumental in fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
The ideal COO for the company will have outstanding project management skills, a big-picture, system-level thinking approach, and a deep understanding of healthcare operations, underpinned by sound financial acumen. Responsibilities also include directing the planning, modernization, and optimization of hospital facilities to meet current needs and long-term strategic goals. The role offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing team, influence system-wide initiatives, and make a lasting impact on the growth and transformation of the health system, ultimately enhancing the experience of patients, staff, and the communities it serves.
Hiring Manager Title
CEO
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Chief Operating Officer • Utica, NY, US