Coffeyville Regional Medical Center Retains B. E. Smith to Recruit New CEO

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Jan 06, 2015, 06:00 ET


LENEXA, Kan. (PRWEB) January 06, 2015 -- B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief executive officer search for Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, Kan. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith has recently placed more than 900 healthcare executives into organizations.

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is the only city-owned hospital in the state of Kansas. A 501©3 non-profit organization, the hospital is licensed for 88 beds and serves more than 56,000 patients annually from Montgomery, Chautauqua, Labette, Allen, Neosho and Wilson counties in Kansas, as well as Nowata and Craig counties in Oklahoma. The medical center remains an independent organizations and continues to be financially stable, expanding its facilities and technology to stay current with today’s changing healthcare environment. As rural hospital, CRMC is surprising because of its large size and wide variety of services. The medical center benefits from a very stable, long-tenured staff and enjoys a very strong relationship with the surrounding community. CRMC has received numerous awards, including the 2011 Top Improver Quality Award and multiple Avatar Patient Satisfaction Awards.

CRMC is seeking an inspirational chief executive officer to reinvigorate the organization and breathe new life into the pursuit of a culture of excellence across all departments. The new CEO will be the face of the hospital and will play an active role in engaging community and civic leaders. The CEO will strive to instill a culture of collaboration and compassion, including staff, physicians and administration in initiatives to boost morale. In conjunction with the senior leadership team, the CEO will revise and refine the organization’s strategy, and will champion the adoption of this strategy across all departments.

The complete job posting for Coffeyville Regional Medical Center’s CEO position can be found on the B. E. Smith website.

About Coffeyville Regional Medical Center:
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a licensed 88-bed, not-for-profit regional medical center established in 1949. The facility has undergone expansion and renovation over the years to meet the needs of the community. Today CRMC provides comprehensive medical care serving more than 56,000 patients annually. Offering cancer treatment for over 30 years, CRMC’s Cancer Program is significant. The program was accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons in 1992, and has maintained accreditation to date. Late in 2009, construction began on a new radiation oncology center to compliment the Tatman Cancer Center, which provides medical oncology (chemotherapy) services. The $10.5 million, 18,580 square foot radiation oncology facility opened in November 2011 as the Jerry Marquette Radiation Oncology Center. An alternate care site is located in the basement of the new center to serve as a patient shelter in the event of a disaster, or as a secondary treatment room. Learn more about Coffeyville Regional Medical Center at http://www.crmcinc.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]