• AVP of Operations

    Gentiva (Greenville, SC)


    Overview

     

    Lead Hospice Operations with Excellence and Compassion.

     

    Are you a seasoned healthcare leader with a passion for driving clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and compassionate care?

     

    We’re looking for an experienced Area Vice President (AVP) of Hospice Operations to oversee and elevate our multi-site hospice operations in South Carolina. This high-impact leadership role will ensure regulatory compliance, strategic growth, quality care delivery, and community engagement across multiple hospice programs and markets.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + **Lead Local Operational Strategy:** Direct day-to-day business operations, financial management, staff development, admissions, payroll, and quality assurance across multiple hospice sites.

    + **Ensure Regulatory Excellence:** Maintain compliance with Medicare, state licensing, accreditation, and federal regulations; manage readiness for surveys and audits.

    + **Build and Grow Partnerships:** Develop and expand referral relationships with hospitals, SNFs, physicians, and discharge planners aligned to revenue targets.

    + **Patient-Centered Oversight:** Ensure delivery of quality patient and family services, including clinical oversight in home, hospital, and long-term care settings.

    + **Team Leadership:** Supervise executive directors, medical staff, volunteer programs, and interdepartmental teams to optimize care coordination and performance.

    + **Public and Community Relations:** Serve as a visible ambassador for the organization in the community, manage PR initiatives, and resolve public or patient concerns.

    + **Performance Improvement:** Participate in ongoing quality assessment and improvement programs, driving best-in-class hospice care.

     

    About You

    Education:

    + RN Degree highly preferred

    + Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field considered

    Experience:

    + Multi-site operational leadership experience strongly preferred

    + 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in hospice or healthcare operations

    + 3+ years of direct healthcare services leadership preferred

    + Proven expertise in regulatory compliance, budgeting, staff leadership, and multi-site operations

    + Experience with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) strongly preferred

    + In-depth knowledge of hospice CoPs, CMS regulations, and accreditation standards

    + Strong communication and organizational skills

    + Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset

    + Passion for patient-centered care and interdisciplinary teamwork

    + Ability to balance strategy, operations, and field leadership

    Licensure:

    + Active RN License required (if applicable)

    + Valid driver's license and auto insurance

    Technical Skills:

    + Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

    + Comfortable with data systems, electronic medical records (EMR), and analytics

     

    We Offer

    Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

    + Competitive Pay

    + 401(k) with Company Match

    + Career Advancement Opportunities

    + National & Local Recognition Programs

    + Teammate Assistance Fund

    Additional Full-Time Benefits:

    + Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    + Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

    + Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

    + Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

    + Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)

    + Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

    + Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

    + Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

     

    Apply today to lead with compassion, drive clinical excellence, and shape the future of hospice care.

     

    Legalese

     

    + This is a safety-sensitive position

    + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

    + Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

    + We are proud to be an EEO employer

    + We maintain a drug-free workplace

     

    Keywords: Hospice Leadership, Healthcare Jobs, RN Leadership, AVP Operations, Hospice Administrator, Executive Jobs Healthcare, Hospice Operations Director

     

    ReqID: 2025-127289

    Category: Multi Site Ops and Clinical Leadership

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Company: Gentiva Hospice