What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Vice President & Chief Executive Officer Jackson South Medical Center position at Jackson Health System?
Miami, FL Full-Time Executive Office Jackson South
Summary
Jackson Health System (JHS) continues to expand its reach and strengthen its capacity to deliver world-class care for the vibrant and expanding communities of Miami-Dade. To support this momentum, JHS seeks an innovative, strategic, and mission-driven healthcare executive to serve as the next Senior Vice President & Chief Executive Officer (SVP & CEO) of Jackson South Medical Center. This role reflects a strategic investment in our future and recognizes the advancement of leaders whose expanded responsibilities have created this opportunity.
Jackson South is a 262-bed, full-service acute care hospital offering Level II trauma services, 24/7 emergency care, advanced surgical capabilities, and a broad range of specialties including cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedics, urology, vascular surgery, and more. As a vital extension of JHS's academic and tertiary strengths, Jackson South delivers high-quality, patient-centered care to the South Miami-Dade region.
Leadership Scope
The SVP & CEO is the accountable executive leader for all hospital operations, reporting to the SVP & CEO of the Regional Hospital Network & Physician Services. This leader sets the strategic direction for Jackson South, ensuring operational excellence, clinical distinction, and a people-first culture.
Key Responsibilities Include
The ideal candidate is a mission-driven, forward-thinking healthcare executive with:
Physical Requirements - Job function is sedentary in nature and requires sitting for extended periods of time. Function may require frequent standing or walking. Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Jobs in this group are required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: extended use of computers, preparing and analyzing data and analytics, and other components of a typical office environment. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).
Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Possible exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask when exposed to hospital environment outside of office. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).
Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Summary
Jackson Health System (JHS) continues to expand its reach and strengthen its capacity to deliver world-class care for the vibrant and expanding communities of Miami-Dade. To support this momentum, JHS seeks an innovative, strategic, and mission-driven healthcare executive to serve as the next Senior Vice President & Chief Executive Officer (SVP & CEO) of Jackson South Medical Center. This role reflects a strategic investment in our future and recognizes the advancement of leaders whose expanded responsibilities have created this opportunity.
Jackson South is a 262-bed, full-service acute care hospital offering Level II trauma services, 24/7 emergency care, advanced surgical capabilities, and a broad range of specialties including cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedics, urology, vascular surgery, and more. As a vital extension of JHS's academic and tertiary strengths, Jackson South delivers high-quality, patient-centered care to the South Miami-Dade region.
Leadership Scope
The SVP & CEO is the accountable executive leader for all hospital operations, reporting to the SVP & CEO of the Regional Hospital Network & Physician Services. This leader sets the strategic direction for Jackson South, ensuring operational excellence, clinical distinction, and a people-first culture.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Driving performance in quality, safety, patient experience, and operational efficiency
- Advancing high-reliability practices and continuous improvement
- Strengthening workforce engagement, empowerment, and well-being
- Deepening integration across Jackson Health System and expanding access to care
- Enhancing key service lines and academic partnerships to meet evolving community needs
The ideal candidate is a mission-driven, forward-thinking healthcare executive with:
- A master's degree
- 10 years of senior leadership experience in complex, safety-net, or academic health systems
- A track record of leading high-acuity hospitals or academic medical centers
- Strong strategic, operational, and financial acumen
- Demonstrated ability to build high-performing teams and a culture of accountability, resilience, and excellence
- Commitment to serving diverse and underserved communities
Physical Requirements - Job function is sedentary in nature and requires sitting for extended periods of time. Function may require frequent standing or walking. Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Jobs in this group are required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: extended use of computers, preparing and analyzing data and analytics, and other components of a typical office environment. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).
Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Possible exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask when exposed to hospital environment outside of office. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).
Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.