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The COO will work closely with the Head Start Director and the Executive Director to support Program Governance. The COO reports to the Executive Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

The COO will work closely with the Head Start Director and the Executive Director to support Program Governance. The COO reports to the Executive Director.Essential Duties and ...

Chief Operating Officer

Austin, TX · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The COO will work closely with the Head Start Director and the Executive Director to support Program Governance. The COO reports to the Executive Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a pivotal role in shaping this future, ensuring ... By integrating its training programs, community college partnerships, alumni network, placement ...

Own service/O&M programs: preventive/predictive maintenance, spares/kitting, SLAs, technician training, and field quality-closing the loop to product and process updates. * Partner with the CFO on ...

Own service/O&M programs: preventive/predictive maintenance, spares/kitting, SLAs, technician training, and field qualityclosing the loop to product and process updates. * Partner with the CFO on ...

Own service/O&M programs: preventive/predictive maintenance, spares/kitting, SLAs, technician training, and field quality-closing the loop to product and process updates. * Partner with the CFO on ...

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How much do chief program officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief program officer in Austin, TX is $131,402.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,100.00 and $154,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chief program officer?

Chief Program Officers (CPOs) are senior executives responsible for overseeing and guiding the development, implementation, and evaluation of an organization's programs and initiatives. They ensure that all program activities align with the organization's mission, goals, and strategic priorities. CPOs often manage program staff, coordinate across departments, and report outcomes to executive leadership and stakeholders. Their work is crucial in ensuring programs are effective, efficient, and produce meaningful impact.

What is the role of a chief program officer?

The role of the chief program officer (CPO) is to develop, implement, and oversee a non profit organization’s programming, such as designing outreach programs or job training courses for the homeless. You consult with the executive director, CEO, and other executive managers at an organization to improve the existing programming and services and plan or coordinate new programs. Other duties and responsibilities are to manage program implementation and funding, provide leadership to program coordinators, volunteers, and other staff, solicit feedback, and analyze the effectiveness of programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chief program officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chief Program Officer, you need expertise in program management, strategic planning, and organizational leadership, often supported by an advanced degree in business, public administration, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, data analytics tools, and outcome measurement systems is typical, along with knowledge of relevant compliance standards. Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills set outstanding leaders apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for aligning programs with organizational goals, ensuring effective execution, and driving impactful results.

How does a chief program officer typically balance strategic oversight with hands-on program management in their daily work?

A Chief Program Officer (CPO) often navigates the challenge of overseeing organizational strategy while remaining engaged in the operational aspects of program delivery. This balance is achieved by setting clear goals, delegating day-to-day management to experienced program directors, and regularly reviewing performance metrics. CPOs also facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to ensure programs align with the organization's mission and strategic objectives. Effective communication and a strong leadership presence are essential, as CPOs serve as a bridge between executive leadership and program teams.
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Infographic showing various Chief Program Officer job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,402 per year, or $63.2 per hour.

Chief Financial Officer

St. David's Medical Center

Round Rock, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


St. David's HealthCare rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

378th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

This position is incentive eligible.
Introduction

Executives thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer for our St. David's Medical Center and St. David's Georgetown team where excellence creates excellence.

Benefits

St. David's Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare has expanded our influence across the healthcare industry by investing $3.5 billion in capital improvements in recent years. Do you want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Chief Financial Officer role today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Chief Financial Officer directs the financial and other departmental activities in accordance with defined hospital policies and objectives. Responsibilities include management of all financial departments, allocation of resources, and preparation of the annual budget. Departmental responsibility typically includes Accounting, Reimbursement, Managed Care, Health Information, and Utilization Review. Functions at an executive level in an active leadership role. The Chief Financial Officer is responsible to the Hospital CEO, and maintains business relationships with the Division CFO, Hospital CEO, COO, and CNO. 


What you will do in this role: 


  • You will assume a lead role in analyzing and exploring means of reducing hospital operating costs and increasing revenues based on knowledge of market trends, financial reports, and operating procedures.  


  • You will direct the preparation of internal financial reports and ensure that the reports reliably reflect the financial position of the hospital.  


  • You will direct the timely submission of all financial data associated reports required by government and other regulated agencies including payroll tax reports, public disclosure reports, and third-party payor cost reports. 


  • You will identify and report undesirable trends and potential business opportunities and make recommendations for action. 


  • You will assist the CEO in the development of long- and short-range hospital operations plan which may include service demand analyses, resources availability analyses, productivity, and cost benefit analyses of proposed capital and staff expansions.  


  • You will develop long and short range operational and capital budgets which are supported by the hospitals with long and short-range plans and objectives.  


  • You will direct the preparation of hospital statistical reports, budgets, and financial reports.  


  • You will administer the general accounting, patient business services, including third party reimbursement, financial, and statistical reporting functions of the hospital in accordance with established policies and accounting procedures.  


  • You will provide informal direction in data processing, distributed systems, materialmanagement,and medical record functions. Monitoring performance to ensure fiscal responsibilities are fulfilled.  


  • You will forecast the impact of business decisions and expected outcomes on all financial results.  


  • You will monitor financial and economic information to identify trends and indicators that may impact business operations, planning, investments, and so forth.  


  • You will communicate financial operational performance with all stakeholders, including senior administration,appropriate facilitystaffmembers,and Division Office. 


  • You will review denials issues and trends for maximizing net reimbursement for Facility.  
    You will maintain accuracy of a chargemaster. 


  • You will review contracts, purchase agreements, and other financial arrangements to ensure compatibility with business goals and expectations about profitability.  


What qualifications you will need:  


  • Bachelor's degree Accounting, Finance, or related field required 


  • Master's degree preferred 


  • 4+ years of experience in a Hospital Controller, Asst. CFO, or VP of Finance role preferred 


  • Certified Public Accountant preferred

Located in Central Austin, St. David’s Medical Center includes a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. The hospital provides a full spectrum of women’s services, including its acclaimed Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team, the region’s largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It also offers outpatient breast imaging services operated through on-site provider Solis Mammography and features a 24-hour emergency department and comprehensive stroke center. Additionally, the hospital specializes in treating high acuity surgical patients, including complex spine, total joint, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric and general surgery, and it is home to the prestigious Texas Cardiac Arrythmia Institute. St. David’s Medical Center is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can receive for nursing practice and quality patient care.

St. David's Georgetown Hospital is a 118-bed facility that takes pride in its medical staff, employees and volunteers who are dedicated to providing innovative services using advanced medical technology and equipment.

HCA Healthcare (Corporate), based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled resources and opportunities to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and career advancement opportunities, every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our Executive Development Program, where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that provides both personal satisfaction and professional growth, apply to join HCA Healthcare as a Chief Financial Officer. Unlock your leadership potential with HCA Healthcare.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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