Chief Operating Officer; COO

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District

Ballinger, TX 76821

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Full-Time

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the day-to-day operational management of Ballinger Memorial Hospital, a designated Critical Access Hospital (CAH). This role provides strategic leadership, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports the delivery of high-quality, accessible, and fiscally responsible healthcare services to the community.

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers extremely competitive
salaries and excellent benefits
! All employees are enrolled in the TCDRS retirement plan, with a generous employer contribution.

• TCDRS retirement plan with employer contribution
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term disability and cafeteria plan
• Employer-paid $40,000 life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage

• Oversee day-to-day operational management of the hospital
• Provide strategic leadership for hospital operations
• Ensure compliance with Critical Access Hospital (CAH) regulatory requirements
• Optimize rural health delivery systems
• Collaborate closely with the CEO/Administrator and executive team

• Masters degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field required

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership in hospital operations
• At least 5 years of experience in a rural or Critical Access Hospital setting
• FACHE or similar professional certification strongly preferred

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers numerous outpatient services, acute and swing bed care, and is certified as a level IV trauma ER. They also provide a clinic with physicians and mid-level providers. Ballinger Memorial Hospital District participates in and promotes activities that encourage wellness in our community.