Eastern Maine Medical Center Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New SVP/CAO
LENEXA, Kan. (PRWEB) November 05, 2014 -- B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national senior vice president/chief administrative officer search for Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC) in Bangor, Maine. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith has recently placed more than 900 healthcare executives into organizations.
EMMC is a 411-bed medical center which serves communities throughout central, eastern and northern Maine. The medical center’s more than 300 physicians provide three-quarters of the primary-care hospital services offered in the Bangor area, as well as specialty and intensive care services to the northern two-thirds of the state. An American College of Surgeons verified Level II trauma center, the medical center is also the host of Lifeflight of Maine, a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients. EMMC is a member of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (EMHS), a regional healthcare system serving all of central, eastern and northern Maine. The system consists of nine hospitals and medical centers, three home healthcare organizations, seven integrated physician groups and nine nursing home and retirement communities.
EMMC is seeking an experienced healthcare executive to serve as senior vice president/chief administrative officer and provide leadership for EMMC employed physician practices. Working in a dyad structure with the chief medical officer, the new SVP/CAO will evaluate current processes to make recommendations for performance improvement and implement physician practice infrastructure to enhance agile decision making. The SVP/CAO will focus on service delivery to boost patient satisfaction. Additionally, he/she will develop recruitment and retention strategies for staff and physicians to ensure future talent pipeline.
The complete job posting for Eastern Maine Medical Center’s SVP/CAO position can be found on the B. E. Smith website.
About Eastern Maine Medical Center:
Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC) serves communities throughout central, eastern and northern Maine. Under community direction, it has grown from a five-bed general hospital into a comprehensive, 411-bed medical center. The medical center and its medical staff of more than 300 physicians provide three-quarters of the primary-care hospital services offered in the Bangor area, as well as specialty and intensive services to the northern two-thirds of the state. EMMC is nationally recognized not only for its research programs, but also for innovation in information technology, patient safety, robotic surgery innovation and blood conservation. For more information, please visit http://www.emmc.org.
About B. E. Smith:
Founded in 1978, B. E. Smith is a full-service healthcare executive search firm and the top-ranked provider of senior-level leadership services including Interim Leadership, Executive Search and Advisory Services. Veteran healthcare recruiters and regional healthcare experts partner with each client to create customized solutions. B. E. Smith’s proven methodology has resulted in the recent placement of more than 900 leaders into healthcare organizations worldwide. The firm utilizes a comprehensive sourcing strategy incorporating the latest marketing techniques, association partnerships, social networking and one of the largest databases of skilled senior-level healthcare executives in the industry to deliver immediate results in today’s complex healthcare environment. For more information, visit BESmith.com or call 855-254-8261.
Christine Ricci, B. E. Smith, http://www.besmith.com, +1 (913) 708-8913, [email protected]
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