Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Gulfstream Staffing has been retained by a Louisiana-based healthcare organization that is experiencing a growth phase. We are currently seeking candidates for a Chief Operating Officer role in Lafayette, LA.

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will serve as a key executive leader responsible for driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and cross-functional coordination across all aspects of the organization. They will also be responsible for all operational management of all business activities related to contracted services, including oversight of all internal functions, call center operations, provider network management and development, compliance, reconciliation, quality control, risk management, information technology, training, and business office oversight.

Duties:

• Plan, develop, and implement strategy for operational management of regional office in accordance with corporate objectives dictated by President and Chief Operations Officer.
• Establish and maintain appropriate systems for monitoring, measuring, and reporting operational performance.
• Recruit, select, manage and develop staff.
• Manage and control departmental expenditures within approved budgets.
• Establish and implement operational policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate objectives and contractual requirements.
• Maintain awareness and knowledge of contemporary transportation management theories and concepts.
• Conduct management

Qualifications Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration from accredited college or university or equivalent experience with noted progressive responsibilities.
• 3+ years' experience in executive and/or operational management.
• NEMT experience preferred. Proven track record as an effective team leader.
• Effective communicator with proven leadership skills and abilities.
• Thorough understanding of NEMT service delivery and contract management.
• Ability to analyze, organize, prioritize, implement, and control complex business activities and transactions.
• Experience directing staff in the day-to-day operations of office.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Matching 401(k)
• PTO

If interested, please submit your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io