Chief Operating Officer

CHRISTUS Health - Tyler, TX

Full-time - Executive

Tyler, TX

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) at CHRISTUS Mother Frances - Tyler is responsible for providing leadership and oversight of operations for both Tyler and Jacksonville facilities. This role emphasizes promoting the CHRISTUS Health mission and ensuring quality care, service excellence, and community benefit. The COO will develop operational plans based on community needs and support the President in their absence, fostering positive relationships with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of operations for CHRISTUS Mother Frances - Tyler and Jacksonville.
• Promote the CHRISTUS Health mission, core values, and vision through effective operational processes.
• Ensure quality of care and service excellence according to CHRISTUS Health Strategy.
• Develop plans to implement care and services based on community needs and strategic plans.
• Support the President and fulfill leadership roles in their absence.
• Maintain effective communication with executives, directors, Associates, medical staff, community representatives, and board members.

Requirements

• Master's degree in health administration, Business Administration, or other advanced health- or business-related degree.
• Progressive career experience as a senior operating officer of a health care facility.
• Broad-based experience in a multi-hospital system and Catholic health care is preferred.
• Strong understanding of leadership, strategic management, change management, and financial management of operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• Membership or fellowship in the American College of Healthcare Executives.