Executive Director — Hospice

Job overview

The Executive Director — Hospice role is onsite in Kansas City, MO. The listed salary range is $135,000–$165,000 per year. The role leads hospice operations in the Kansas City market for a healthcare organization focused on end-of-life care. The executive provides leadership across clinical quality, operations, financial performance, growth, and team development. The position is intended to strengthen care delivery and market performance while ensuring regulatory compliance and a positive experience for patients and families.

What you'll do

• Lead hospice operations, clinical performance, growth, and financial results
• develop clinical, operational, and business development teams
• drive census growth and referral and community relationships
• manage budgets, staffing, productivity, cost per patient day, and operational metrics
• ensure clinical quality, regulatory compliance, survey readiness, and patient and family experience
• identify improvements in efficiency, quality, employee engagement, and market performance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

executive director

hospice

kansas city mo

ht executive search

healthcare leadership

hospice operations

clinical quality

financial performance

team development

regulatory compliance

patient and family experience

$135k–$165k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities are offered
• specific benefit details are not listed.

Why this role

The posting states the role does not need to be filled by an RN; direct hospice leadership experience is strongly preferred; competitive executive compensation and performance incentives are mentioned, but no additional numeric incentive amount is specified.

About the employer

HT Executive Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.