What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Executive Officer position at Buffkin / Baker?
Buffkin/Baker is proud to partner with McDonough District Hospital (MDH), a respected, independent community health system headquartered in Macomb, Illinois in the search for their Chief Executive Officer.
For more than 65 years, MDH has been a trusted healthcare provider for the region, delivering comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, surgical, and specialty services. Deeply rooted in its community, MDH is known for its commitment to high-quality, accessible care and strong local partnerships.
MDH is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization through its next phase of growth and transformation. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will serve as the strategic and operational leader of the health system, with responsibility for advancing the organization's mission, strengthening performance, and positioning MDH for long-term success.
This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an executive who is energized by the chance to make a meaningful impact. Key priorities include:
- Leading the development and execution of a comprehensive strategic plan
- Driving financial and operational performance while helping guide the organization's continued financial turnaround efforts
- Strengthening revenue cycle operations and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reimbursement, and cash flow
The ideal candidate will bring a track record of executive leadership within a hospital or health system environment, demonstrated success leading organizational transformation, and a passion for serving rural and community-based healthcare organizations.