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Regional Healthcare Director - Southern MN & OH
Employer: Volunteers of America

Location: Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Date Posted: 10/05/2009
Expiration Date: 11/14/2009

Degree Required: Bachelors
Major: Health Care Administration
Major: Public Health - General
Major: Public Health Administration & Policy

Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, 
faith-based organization dedicated to helping 
those in need rebuild their lives and reach their 
full potential.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Regional Healthcare Director – Southern MH & 
OH is responsible for the day-to-day management 
and oversight of healthcare operations including 
quality of services, fiscal management, and 
compliance with federal, state and Volunteers of 
America National Services requirements and 
standards for assigned regional area.

The selected candidate will be responsible for 
the organizational structure of the assigned 
programs to ensure its effectiveness and 
responsiveness to those being served. 
Organization, planning, operations management, 
finance resource management, human resources, and 
leadership are key areas of responsibility. Some 
of the essential functions, duties and 
responsibilities for the position include:
• Oversee the supervision of each 
facility/program to ensure that an adequate level 
of service is provided in a manner which enhances 
the individual worth and dignity of each resident.
• Ensure that the region is in full compliance 
with existing governmental rules and regulations 
and organization policies.
• Participate in on-going educational programs in 
the community to maintain professional status and 
remain current on trends in the healthcare field.
• Monitor the hiring, training supervisory and 
termination practices of program to ensure 
compliance with organization policies and 
governmental regulations.
• Attend and participate in the organization’s 
regularly scheduled management meetings.
• Review written reports or minutes of 
facility/program committee meetings, which 
include a summary of committee activities and 
actions, recommendations, plans for 
implementation and continued assessment and take 
appropriate action. 

QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration 
or related field is required. A minimum of ten 
years successful executive management experience. 
Candidates that are licensed as a Healthcare 
Administrator with the state in which they are 
working required. Multi-state experience and the 
ability to manage multiple facilities and 
services. Excellent communications skills and the 
ability to prioritize and set goals. Ability to 
work flexible hours and ability to travel, 
routinely 50%, is required. 


TO APPLY:
To apply visit our web site at: 

http://www.voa.org/AboutUs/Careers/tabid/2867/Default.aspx
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.