Assistant Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Greater Fort Wayne, IN Area

The Company is seeking an Assistant Chief Executive Officer to support hospital-wide operations and strategic decision-making. The role assists with developing and executing strategic goals, advises on operational, financial, and compliance matters, and oversees assigned departments to promote efficient, high-quality, patient-centered services. Responsibilities include collaborating with executive and department leaders, contributing to budgeting and resource allocation, analyzing performance data, and identifying opportunities for improvement. The Assistant CEO also partners with finance leaders and coordinates operational improvement and service-line development initiatives. Candidates must hold a master’s degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or a related field, and have 4–6 years of progressive healthcare leadership experience. Experience in operational or executive management with responsibility for multiple departments or service lines is preferred. Strong leadership, communication, organization, collaboration, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are required, along with knowledge of healthcare best practices and regulatory compliance. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools is also expected.

Hiring Company

Navarro Regional Hospital