Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Retains B.E. Smith to Recruit Chief Executive Officer

New Chief Executive Officer opportunity for a charismatic healthcare leader to build strong organizational and community relationships with Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown, South Dakota

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System in Watertown, South Dakota is partnering with B.E. Smith’s Senior Executive Search services to recruit a Chief Executive Officer. The CEO is responsible for the overall leadership, management and direction of Prairie Lakes Healthcare System. This executive leader will focus on building collaborative relationships with physicians, board members and the community as a whole. 

The CEO will create opportunities for development and empowerment for the leadership team, as well as foster a culture of accountability and engagement with staff and physicians. Prairie Lakes is seeking an energetic executive leader who is eager to serve as an active, visible leader throughout the organization as well as the community. A Master’s degree is required. 

The complete job posting for Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Chief Executive Officer can be found on the B.E. Smith website. 

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is an 81-bed facility, serving the needs of ten counties throughout northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. The organization strives to not only keep up with the constant changes in healthcare, but keep ahead of them, which established a reputation as one of the most innovative rural healthcare systems in the nation. Watertown is situated along the Big Sioux River in northeastern South Dakota. The town has a thriving arts and culture scene – offering an abundance of museums, plays, galleries, and concerts. With Lake Kampeska and Pelican Lake close by, residents enjoy boating, swimming, fishing and camping.

Founded in 1978, B.E. Smith is the trusted partner in Interim Leadership and Executive Search solutions for organizations and healthcare professionals across the healthcare continuum. Exclusive to the healthcare industry, our personalized placement methodology best matches professionals to organizations enabling them to improve clinical, financial, and operational performance. Since 2000, B.E. Smith has supported more than 6,000 leaders advance their careers.