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Vice President, Cardiovascular Services

Baptist Health Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Posted November 3, 2026

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Job Description:

Lead the Future of Cardiovascular Care

Baptist Health is seeking a strategic, results-driven Vice President of Cardiovascular Services to advance clinical excellence, drive service-line growth, and strengthen operational and financial performance. This is an opportunity to shape strategy, build strong physician partnerships, and lead high-performing teams committed to exceptional patient care.

As a member of the hospital’s executive leadership team, you will translate organizational strategy into measurable results, identify opportunities for innovation and growth, and position cardiovascular services to meet the evolving needs of our patients and communities.

What You'll Do

Develop and execute strategic plans that strengthen cardiovascular services, expand market presence, and support sustainable growth.

Build physician partnerships, strengthen referral networks, and identify opportunities to expand programs and improve access to care.

Oversee operational performance, quality, resource utilization, and financial planning, including operating and capital budgets.

Drive revenue enhancement, cost optimization, and continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making.

Develop strong leadership teams and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and performance excellence.

Partner with executive, physician, nursing, and operational leaders to advance organizational priorities and exceptional patient experiences.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational policies, and quality standards while representing Baptist Health in the community.

What You Bring

Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, nursing, or a related field.

Minimum of five years of relevant experience in healthcare leadership, hospital administration, or a related field.

Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into measurable operational, financial, and organizational results.

Strong business acumen, financial stewardship, and strategic planning capabilities.

Proven ability to build collaborative relationships, lead through change, and inspire high-performing teams.

Why Baptist Health?

At Baptist Health, our mission and values guide how we care for patients, support our teams, and serve our communities. Join a leadership team where your vision can influence care delivery, strengthen cardiovascular programs, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families.

Bring your vision. Build what’s next. Lead cardiovascular care forward.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.