Turn vision into healthier communities as the Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer, an exciting executive opportunity to lead growth, elevate patient access, and shape the future of outpatient healthcare in Central Nebraska! 🚀

The Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer will join a mission-driven healthcare organization known for compassionate, patient-first care, strong community relationships, and a commitment to clinical quality and safety. This growing organization offers an innovation-focused environment where leaders can advance modern ambulatory care models, strengthen clinician-friendly workflows, use performance analytics to improve measurable outcomes, and expand access across rural and community settings. A collaborative culture, responsive leadership, interdisciplinary teamwork, and meaningful opportunities to influence long-term strategy make this an engaging destination for an accomplished healthcare executive.

As CAOO, this leader will oversee ambulatory operations across outpatient clinics, physician practices, specialty services, and community access points. The role will guide operational performance, service-line development, patient throughput, workforce planning, quality improvement, regulatory readiness, financial stewardship, and the implementation of scalable best practices. The CAOO will also help optimize scheduling, care coordination, digital health capabilities, and patient experience while identifying opportunities for strategic expansion and sustainable growth.

The Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer will report to senior executive leadership and serve as a trusted partner to physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing leaders, and operational stakeholders. Supported by friendly nurses and a diverse team of healthcare professionals, the Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer will establish clear performance goals, mentor leaders, strengthen accountability, and foster respectful collaboration across clinical and administrative departments. This executive will balance strategic vision with hands-on operational support while ensuring that frontline perspectives inform decisions and process improvements.

The CAOO will enjoy the welcoming lifestyle of Central Nebraska, where affordable housing, manageable commutes, open spaces, and a strong sense of community create an appealing place to build a career and a life. The region offers parks, trails, fishing, hunting, golf, community festivals, local concerts, sporting events, and convenient access to Nebraska’s distinctive rivers, prairies, and wildlife areas. Family-friendly neighborhoods, respected schools, everyday amenities, regional healthcare access, local dining, pet-friendly recreation, and connections to larger cities provide a comfortable balance of privacy and convenience. Central Nebraska’s agricultural strength, growing small-business community, clean environment, and relaxed pace make the region especially attractive to professionals seeking stability and room to thrive.

The Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer will receive competitive executive compensation and a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, with additional offerings that may include paid time off, professional development support, and leadership incentives. Take the next step toward an influential ambulatory healthcare leadership career by connecting with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today and discover how the Chief Ambulatory Operations Officer can make a lasting impact across Central Nebraska.