Hospice Executive Director

Organization: Local, Physician-Led Hospice Organization

Location: Mishawaka, Indiana

Position Type: Full-Time Executive Leadership

About Us:

We are a premier, locally rooted hospice agency guided by physician leadership and deeply committed to serving our local community. Built on clinical excellence and compassionate care, our organization operates with the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Hospice Executive Director (Administrator) to lead our organizational operations and drive clinical and financial excellence.

Working in close partnership with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will serve as the operational cornerstone of our agency—translating strategic goals into daily operations, ensuring full compliance with CMS regulations, and cultivating a high-performing multidisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Partner with the CEO and Board on strategic growth, budget management, and operational workflows. CMS Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs), state licensing, and survey readiness. QAPI Oversight: Lead the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement program to maintain high clinical standards. HR & Team Leadership: Oversee recruitment, retention, credentialing, and staff development across the interdisciplinary team. Financial Stewardship: Manage budgets, revenue cycle workflows, and census metrics alongside executive leadership. Community Relations: Represent the agency across local health systems, physician networks, and community organizations.

Qualifications & Credentials:

Education & Licensure: Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or Nursing required (Master’s preferred). Active RN license or state Hospice Administrator certification preferred.

Experience: 3+ years of senior executive leadership (Executive Director or Administrator) in a Medicare-certified hospice agency, with proven experience reporting to a CEO or Board.

Expertise: Strong mastery of CMS Hospice Conditions of Participation, survey protocols, and hospice EMR platforms.

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their hospice administrative background to ([email protected])

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person