Dir-Community Health & Access (Springfield, Missouri)

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Director - Health & Access serves as a Mercy leader reporting to the Ministry Executive Director - Community Health & Access with an indirect reporting relationship to the local Mission leader. The Director-Community Health & Access is responsible for leadership and the strategic direction of all hospital and clinic community health initiatives in the local communityaligning with ministry goals and locally identified Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)/ Community Health Implementation Plan (CHIP) priorities. The leader serving in this position will perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission values and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Located at MERCY HOSPITAL

ONSITE IN SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI

Provides system-wide leadership for Mercys Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) and Community Benefit programs. Partners with internal and community stakeholders to advance health equity address community health priorities strengthen strategic partnerships and ensure compliance with IRS and regulatory requirements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Masters degree in a related field.

Preferred Education: Masters degree in Public Health

Experience: Threeyears experiencein community or public health related position.

Why Mercy

From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.