Chief Executive Officer / President, Rural Hospital

Job overview

The Chief Executive Officer / President role is onsite in Scott City, KS; compensation is not specified. The executive leads Scott County Hospital, its clinics, and related services as an integrated rural healthcare system. The CEO sets strategic direction and is accountable for financial sustainability, clinical quality, operational performance, workforce culture, compliance, and community trust. The role partners with the Governing Hospital Board, Medical Staff, executive team, associates, and community to sustain essential services and address local healthcare needs.

What you'll do

• Partner with the Governing Hospital Board on strategy and accountability
• lead operating budgets, capital plans, and financial stewardship
• oversee quality, safety, compliance, risk, and regulatory readiness
• build and lead the executive team
• partner with Medical Staff and providers
• ensure reliable operations across hospital and related services
• guide service development and partnerships
• represent the hospital in the community.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chief executive officer

president

rural healthcare

hospital leadership

board governance

financial stewardship

clinical quality

compliance

scott city ks

scott county hospital careers

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The position requires regular onsite presence and visible engagement; evening or weekend meetings, emergency availability, and travel may be required as organizational needs dictate.

About the employer

Scott County Hospital Careers is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.