Executive Director / Administrator – Hospice
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Reports To: Regional Director of Operations
Job SummaryHospice organization is seeking an experienced Executive Director / Administrator to lead day-to-day operations of our Gulfport hospice agency. This leader is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating hospice services; developing staff and interdisciplinary teams; ensuring regulatory compliance; and driving census growth, quality outcomes, and financial performance.
The Administrator partners with corporate leadership to uphold our mission, strengthen community relationships, and create a positive, high-performing culture for patients, families, and staff.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily operations, staffing, and hospice service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and accreditation standards.
- Lead hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management of staff and volunteers.
- Monitor clinical quality, documentation, and patient satisfaction.
- Manage budgets, expenses, and operational performance metrics.
- Build referral relationships and support census growth initiatives.
- Promote a collaborative, mission-driven team culture.
Qualifications- Licensed Physician, RN, MSW, or Bachelor’s-prepared healthcare professional.
- 3+ years healthcare management experience (hospice or home health preferred).
- Strong leadership, compliance knowledge, and operational management skills.
- Excellent communication, team-building, and problem-solving abilities.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as needed.
Benefits- Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus
- Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
- PTO, 401K & Additional Benefits
Join a mission-driven hospice organization dedicated to compassionate care and strong leadership in the Gulf Coast community.
