Hospice Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

James River Home Health and Hospice has partnered with Hueman to find a Hospice Administrator in Roanoke, VA.

The Administrator is responsible for the overall direction of the hospice services. They ensure the

employment of qualified personnel and are responsible for the provision of hospice services, hospice

personnel evaluations and for ensuring that standards of care comply with federal, state and

professional guidelines. They also ensure that the provision of services is consistent with the

agency’s mission, vision and philosophy.

The mission of James River Home Health is to meet the needs of our clients and their families knowledgeably and compassionately. James River Home Health is a 4.5 / 5-star health care company that is locally owned and operated. Our proprietor has over twenty years of medical service industry ownership and patient care in Virginia. On staff, we have 238 employees whom we have carefully selected, checked, and referenced.

Key Responsibilities :

Assume responsibility for the day-to-day administration of the hospice program. Organizing and directing the organization's ongoing operations to assure the availability and provision of care and services.

Implementing governing body directives and organizational policies and procedures. This includes ensuring the development, implementation, and enforcement of agency policies and procedures.

Complying with applicable laws and regulations.

Recruiting, employing, and retaining qualified personnel to maintain appropriate staffing levels.

Ensuring that all personnel are assigned duties based upon their education, training, competencies, and job descriptions.

Job Qualifications :

Minimum of two years health-related experience, knowledge and ability to effectively administer Hospice Service, with at least one year of recent supervisory / administrative experience

Knowledge of applicable Virginia local, state, and federal Hospice laws and regulations

Experience, business acumen, and professional relationships specific to organization's mission

Knowledge of interrelationship between state licensure, applicable state laws and regulations and national certification or accrediting organizations such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the accrediting body.

Ability to develop and implement improved methods of operation, identifying and evaluating strengths and weaknesses of self and others

James River Home Health and Hospice is dedicated to providing the most qualified personnel to the patient in his / her own home in order to maximize and fulfill his / her goals as a member of the community. Our strategic vision is to create and sustain a leading high quality home healthcare service that supports individuals to live as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes.

Hueman is proud to partner with James River Home Health as the exclusive recruitment partner for this role. If you are interested in learning more about a career with James River Home Health as a Hospice Administrator, apply today!