Executive Director - Hospice

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Office Location: Orange Park and Jacksonville, FL
Coverage area: Gainesville, FL

Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm, with On Call Duties approximately every 6 weeks

Are you a hospice leader looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Executive Director to join our team in Gainesville, FL. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a meaningful impact – supporting patients, families, and dedicated care teams through every step of the hospice journey. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!   

How YOU will benefit

• Personal Fulfillment and Purpose

• Professional Growth and Influence

• Career Advancement

• Team and Culture Impact

• Community Engagement

As an Executive Director, You will:

• Lead Daily Operations: Oversee all aspects of hospice operations, including budgeting, planning, staffing, and compliance with legal and healthcare standards.

• Ensure High-Quality Care: Promote ethical practices and ensure that every patient receives compassionate, comprehensive care.

• Support and Develop Staff: Ensure appropriate staffing, staff training, supervision, and ongoing professional development.

• Foster Team-Based Care: Oversee and strengthen collaboration across interdisciplinary teams (nurses, physicians, social workers, chaplains, etc.).

• Drive Organizational Excellence: Monitor services, finances, and patient outcomes. Identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.

• Build Strong Partnerships: Work closely with other departments, community partners, vendors, and leadership to ensure seamless service delivery.

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance   

• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)   

• Tuition discounts & reimbursement   

• 401(k) with company match   

• Generous PTO   

• Mileage reimbursement 

• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!   

*Benefits may vary by employment status  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Master’s Degree in health care or related field preferred.

• Two (2) to five (5) years experience in health care management.

• Demonstrates an ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel.

• Has an ability to deal tactfully with the community.

• Has knowledge of corporate business management.

• Understands hospice care and the services provided to patient and family/caregiver through an interdisciplinary group.

• Intimate knowledge of Medicare Hospice Certification.