Vice President of Operations
Gentiva
Vice President of Operations
Gentiva
In-home hospice, palliative, and health services
Drive Growth. Lead Operational Excellence. Deliver Results.
We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Vice President of Operations to oversee the daily performance and long-term growth strategy of multiple agencies in the following states - NE, KS, OK, NM, CO, AZ, NV, CA, WA, OR. This executive-level leader will ensure operational controls, staffing, compliance, and business goals are executed with excellence across the region. You will lead through influence, empower high-performing teams, and ensure alignment with company objectives for quality care and financial performance.
Operational Leadership and Strategy
Partner with the region’s management team to develop scalable systems, processes, and infrastructure that support rapid growth and clinical excellence
Lead the operational planning and performance tracking across all assigned agency locations
Monitor and interpret regional KPIs including census growth, productivity, staffing levels, CAP liability, expenses, admissions, and discharges
Team Oversight and Performance Management
Direct and coordinate regional clinical and office staff to ensure quality, continuity, and compliance with all federal and state regulations
Build and sustain a high-performance team; recruit, train, coach, and retain regional leaders
Provide on-the-job training, performance reviews, coaching, and development recommendations
Business Growth and Financial Management
Drive financial results and ensure the region achieves and surpasses census goals, profitability targets, and overall business objectives
Collaborate with the Region President on strategic initiatives and budget management
Provide timely, accurate, and complete reports on agency operating conditions and performance metrics
Compliance and Operational Efficiency
Oversee the effectiveness and compliance of regional systems and processes across all locations
Ensure operations are aligned with healthcare laws, regulatory requirements, and company standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, clinical, and executive teams to promote seamless care delivery and administrative efficiency
Strong leadership experience in regional or multi-site healthcare operations
Proven ability to lead performance-driven teams and support rapid growth
Strong knowledge of hospice or home health operations, compliance, and healthcare regulations
Skilled at generating new business and maintaining strong referral and physician relationships
Excellent communication and influencing skills across clinical, administrative, and executive stakeholders
Ability to manage complex, time-sensitive data and prioritize multiple initiatives
Strong problem-solving skills and sound professional judgment
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related healthcare field required
Minimum of 5 years in a senior management-level operations role with demonstrated success in building and scaling markets, processes, and systems
Previous experience in home health, hospice, or post-acute care preferred
Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance coverage required
Up to 65–70% travel required to support agencies across the assigned region
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Lead with vision. Operate with excellence. Apply today to become our next Vice President of Operations.
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
Gentiva provides in-home hospice, palliative, and home health care through a nationwide network of locations. It delivers care by coordinating in-home visits from clinicians and therapists, including skilled nursing, therapy services, and pain and symptom management, with an Advanced Illness Management model for patients not yet eligible for hospice. Gentiva differentiates itself with an integrated in-home care platform and strategic growth through acquisitions, such as ProMedica’s home health, palliative, and hospice operations. Its goal is to help patients stay at home while receiving comprehensive care and to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for families and caregivers.
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