Chief Operating Officer
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to the significant executive role in a reputable healthcare organization with opportunities for community impact.
- Executive role with significant community impact
- Expectation for strong operational leadership
- Potential for competitive salary based on experience
Pros
- Executive level role in an established organization with community focus
- Opportunity to shape operational efficiencies and patient care outcomes
- Potential for good salary commensurate with experience
Cons
- High expectations may lead to significant pressure
- Lack of specific details on compensation and benefits
- Role may entail stress due to healthcare demands
Who it's for
Executive • On-site
Good fit
- Experienced healthcare executives
- Leaders passionate about community health improvements
- Professionals seeking impactful leadership roles
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates without leadership experience
- Those seeking minimal stress environments
- Individuals preferring remote working conditions
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Buffkin/Baker has partnered with Adena Health (AH) on their search for a new System COO. AH is an independent, not-for-profit and locally governed health care organization delivering on its mission, “called to serve our communities,” for more than 125 years. A regional economic catalyst, Adena Health is composed of more than 4,200 employees – including more than 200 physicians and 150 advanced practice providers.
The Chief Operating Officer at Adena Health System is a cornerstone of the senior leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO. This serves as an integral member of the executive leadership team, with a specific focus on acute care and ancillary/support functions . This executive is entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring that Adena’s acute care hospitals and ancillary/support services operate seamlessly, delivering exceptional, patient-centered care across the region
