Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer - Career Opportunity

Passionate and empowered to apply your CEO expertise. Encompass Health invites you to join as a Hospital CEO, where your career takes on new meaning. In our dynamic healthcare environment, experience the warmth of a welcoming community and make a substantial impact leading one of our 150+ hospitals dedicated to compassionate care. This role blends professional excellence with a profound connection to your roots, offering the ideal opportunity for transformative leadership.

A Glimpse Into Our World

At Encompass Health you’ll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the World's Most Admired Companies and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades.

Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time, opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures set forth by the Governing Board and Medical Staff, as well as Joint Commission standards.
• Take charge of fostering a work environment and culture that empowers the hospital and staff to fulfill the Encompass Health mission by surpassing its objectives.
• Oversee hospital operations and continuously assess and enhance the hospital’s performance.
• Take responsibility for patient census and actively participate in marketing our services within your community.
• Promote and maintain a culture of inclusivity and diversity that respects and embraces everyone in the patient environment and workplace.
• Provide motivation and celebrate the achievements of your team along the way.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related healthcare field (preferred).
• Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree with work experience equivalent to a Master’s degree, as demonstrated by responsibilities such as overseeing hospital operations, budget development, analysis and oversight, marketing for volume growth and program development, FTE management, expense control, policy and procedure development and implementation, and process development to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Five years of management experience in the healthcare industry, with a minimum of 2–3 years in a Senior Management position.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts.
• May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what’s right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post‑acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing.

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.