AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions | B.E. Smith
Chief Financial Officer
AMN Healthcare Leadership Solutions | B.E. Smith, West Plains, Missouri, United States, 65775
Consultant, Executive and Physician Leadership Search at B.E. Smith/AMN Healthcare
Ozarks Healthcare is seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide visionary financial leadership for its growing, community-focused health system. As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will play a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability, and supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a mission-driven organization deeply rooted in the region it serves, with opportunities to guide Ozarks Healthcare through growth, innovation, and transformation in today’s healthcare landscape. The Position
The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the activity in the Accounting Department (Accounts Payable, Payroll, Accounting, Revenue Cycle, and other departments as assigned). Oversees and verifies accounting transactions (revenue and expense; variances, benchmarks, and statistics). Responsible for preparation of annual budget, regulatory reports, monthly and annual financial reports, and benchmarking reports. Reports financial health of the organization to the Senior Leadership team and to the Board of Directors through the designated Finance member. The Ideal Candidate
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance or accounting is required. Master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting is required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred. 10+ years of progressive Finance/Accounting Leadership is required. Minimum 5+ years at a CFO or VP level is required. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Experience within a community-based health care independent environment with high governmental payer mix and/or a track record of managing in a financially stressed environment is highly preferred. Strong experience with healthcare revenue cycle principles and functions. Brings a contemporary, enterprise-wide perspective to financial function with strong business acumen and strategic vision. Aligns financial strategy with the organization’s mission, vision, and values while turning strategy into actionable plans. Serves as a credible, articulate voice across the health system; communicates complex financial issues clearly at all levels, including the Board. Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment, earning trust when making difficult decisions. Proven ability to drive results through strong organizational skills, effective partnerships, and customer service focus. Established track record of success in advancing financial health and organizational performance. The Organization
Ozarks Healthcare is a $170M net revenue, comprehensive health system based in West Plains, Missouri, delivering top-quality, patient-centered care. The system includes a 114-bed acute care hospital, family medicine and specialty clinics, pharmacies, rehabilitation, and home care services. Ozarks is a not-for-profit medical referral center with over 1,300 employees, serving an eight-county area in south-central Missouri and north-central Arkansas. The health system offers a range of services including women’s health, heart care, orthopedics, pediatrics, cancer care, patient financial services, a nurse residency program, and strong physician engagement with Information Technology to foster clinical innovation. The organization has received national recognition. The Location
Tucked in the Ozark Mountains, near wilderness areas and spring-fed streams, West Plains offers a small-town feel with access to city conveniences. It is the largest city within 100 miles in Missouri, providing lodging, dining, and services. West Plains has a history dating to 1883 and is a regional hub for trade, commerce, education, and entrepreneurship. More Information
https://explorewestplains.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/2025-explore-west-plains-guidebook.pdf How to Apply
Direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to: Richard Heishman Richard.Heishman@amnhealthcare.com About B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search
B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search is a retained executive search firm serving the healthcare and life sciences industries. Ranked among the top healthcare recruiting firms, it supports clients across the country with a national candidate pool. Job benefits and other details are provided by AMN Healthcare as part of the listing.
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Ozarks Healthcare is seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide visionary financial leadership for its growing, community-focused health system. As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will play a critical role in shaping the organization’s financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability, and supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a mission-driven organization deeply rooted in the region it serves, with opportunities to guide Ozarks Healthcare through growth, innovation, and transformation in today’s healthcare landscape. The Position
The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the activity in the Accounting Department (Accounts Payable, Payroll, Accounting, Revenue Cycle, and other departments as assigned). Oversees and verifies accounting transactions (revenue and expense; variances, benchmarks, and statistics). Responsible for preparation of annual budget, regulatory reports, monthly and annual financial reports, and benchmarking reports. Reports financial health of the organization to the Senior Leadership team and to the Board of Directors through the designated Finance member. The Ideal Candidate
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance or accounting is required. Master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting is required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred. 10+ years of progressive Finance/Accounting Leadership is required. Minimum 5+ years at a CFO or VP level is required. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Experience within a community-based health care independent environment with high governmental payer mix and/or a track record of managing in a financially stressed environment is highly preferred. Strong experience with healthcare revenue cycle principles and functions. Brings a contemporary, enterprise-wide perspective to financial function with strong business acumen and strategic vision. Aligns financial strategy with the organization’s mission, vision, and values while turning strategy into actionable plans. Serves as a credible, articulate voice across the health system; communicates complex financial issues clearly at all levels, including the Board. Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment, earning trust when making difficult decisions. Proven ability to drive results through strong organizational skills, effective partnerships, and customer service focus. Established track record of success in advancing financial health and organizational performance. The Organization
Ozarks Healthcare is a $170M net revenue, comprehensive health system based in West Plains, Missouri, delivering top-quality, patient-centered care. The system includes a 114-bed acute care hospital, family medicine and specialty clinics, pharmacies, rehabilitation, and home care services. Ozarks is a not-for-profit medical referral center with over 1,300 employees, serving an eight-county area in south-central Missouri and north-central Arkansas. The health system offers a range of services including women’s health, heart care, orthopedics, pediatrics, cancer care, patient financial services, a nurse residency program, and strong physician engagement with Information Technology to foster clinical innovation. The organization has received national recognition. The Location
Tucked in the Ozark Mountains, near wilderness areas and spring-fed streams, West Plains offers a small-town feel with access to city conveniences. It is the largest city within 100 miles in Missouri, providing lodging, dining, and services. West Plains has a history dating to 1883 and is a regional hub for trade, commerce, education, and entrepreneurship. More Information
https://explorewestplains.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/2025-explore-west-plains-guidebook.pdf How to Apply
Direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to: Richard Heishman Richard.Heishman@amnhealthcare.com About B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search
B.E. Smith Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search is a retained executive search firm serving the healthcare and life sciences industries. Ranked among the top healthcare recruiting firms, it supports clients across the country with a national candidate pool. Job benefits and other details are provided by AMN Healthcare as part of the listing.
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