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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Lewiston, Idaho

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Overview

ScionHealth strives to provide quality-driven, patient-centered acute and post-acute hospital solutions. The health system is focused on driving innovation, serving its communities, and investing in people and technology to deliver compassionate patient care and excellent health outcomes. Based in Louisville, ScionHealth operates 79 hospital campuses in 25 states – 61 long-term acute care hospitals and 18 community hospital campuses and associated health systems.

Success Profile

What do you need to be successful at ScionHealth? Here are the top traits we’re looking for:

  • Communicator
  • Creative
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Goal-oriented
  • Problem-solver
  • Strategic

Our Culture

  • Driven by quality: We believe that if we focus on delivering quality care, exceeding expectations related to customer service and supporting our people, our business results will follow.
  • We equip our hospitals and our people with the resources, technology and expertise they need to deliver the best possible care to patients.
  • We’re always looking to find better ways to support caregivers by improving what we do, sharing best practices, and responding to the changing needs of our people and the patients they serve.
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Lewiston, Idaho
Facility St. Joseph Regional Medical Center
Req ID 560406 Post Date 11/06/2026 Category Executive
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Description

Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho—where nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart. We’re proud to be recognized for excellence and patient safety, including an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s list of “Great Community Hospitals,” and U.S. News & World Report accolades for maternity care. Here, you’ll find a teamwork-first culture, leaders who support you, and coworkers who genuinely have your back. New grads are welcome—we’re committed to training, mentoring, and helping you build confidence as you grow. And because we know great care starts with taking care of our people, we offer competitive benefits and a workplace you can feel good about. If you’re looking for a place to do meaningful work, build a career, and feel proud serving your community—you belong at St. Joe’s.

Job Summary

The Chief Executive Officer creates strategic direction for the market, while providing operational oversight and insight ensuring business objectives are met.

Essential Functions

  • Hold hospital leadership accountable and ensure market and hospitals have the right talent to achieve objectives.
  • Execute ScionHealth’s quality initiatives, service line development and implementations while capitalizing on market synergies related to strategic and operational opportunities.
  • Coordinate and drive implementation of company initiatives, representing ScionHealth in the marketplace.
  • Coordinate the activities of senior executives to develop short and long-range objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • Review and approve all financial reports, budgets, Managed Care contracts, and major expenditures.
  • Direct, establish, review, and adjust charges for services provided internally and externally that financially impact operations.
  • Maintain accreditation and licensure standards of The Joint Commission (TJC) on accreditation of hospital organizations, Medicare, Medicaid, state licensure, regulatory agencies, and similar organizations.
  • Analyze operating results of the Company and its principal components relative to established objectives and ensure appropriate steps are taken to correct unsatisfactory conditions. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Exceptional physician recruitment and relations skills are required.
  • Exceptional community and board relations skills are required.
  • Exceptional leadership skills and a hands-on visible approach to staff management and interaction are required.
  • Exceptional financial acumen and operations management expertise are required.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master's Degree in Hospital Administration (MHA), Business Administration (MBA), Management or related field is required.

Licenses/Certifications

  • None

Experience

  • A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience at the CEO level in a similar sized for-profit, acute care hospital is required. 
  • However, 3-5 years of COO experience in a larger, for-profit, acute-care hospital may be considered. 
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Benefits

  • Career Development

    We support growth and development for all our employees through various means and in programs designed to foster inclusion.

  • Healthcare

    Your health is important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits program and resources to support healthy lifestyles for you and your family.

  • Retirement Plan

    Employees can contribute to their retirement with plans that allow for pre-tax or after-tax contributions through payroll deductions.

  • Paid Time Off

    With paid holidays and PTO, you are encouraged to take the time you need to relax and recharge with family and friends.

  • Work-Life Balance

    Work-life balance is not just a perk, it is encouraged. We believe that our employees work their best when they’re allowed to be their best selves in and out of the office.

  • Miscellaneous Benefits

    Whether you’re looking for pet insurance, identity theft protection, or select discounts from hundreds of local and national merchants, we have a variety of benefits that help provide peace of mind.

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