Hospice Program Director 

An established Hospice company is searching for a Program Director for an office in the East Orange, NJ area. The Hospice Program Director will provide overall leadership for their hospice agency operations, with a focus on growth, external market relationships, financial management, customer service and quality care delivery. This successful company is a premier provider of end-of-life care. They offer a generous salary and bonus and industry leading benefits.

The Executive Director/Administrator is responsible for the overall direction of the hospice services. He/she is responsible for the employment of qualified hospice personnel; is responsible for the provision of hospice services, directly, and the delegation to and coordination of hospice personnel evaluations; is responsible for establishing standards of care to comply with federal and state regulations and guidelines. The Executive Director /Administrator establishes, implements and evaluates goals and objectives for hospice services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors' or Masters' degree in health care related field preferred.
Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in health care management, hospice strongly preferred

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Demonstrates an ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel
Has an ability to deal tactfully with the community
Has knowledge of corporate business management
Understands hospice care and the services provided to patient and family/caregiver through an interdisciplinary group
Intimate knowledge of Medicare Hospice Certification
Strong business development/marketing skills

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus bonus structure
Excellent benefit package

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Cell Phone, Gym Membership