Someone to Lean On

At WellStar and other organizations that are experimenting with the position, the chief of staff Is often a connector - someone who helps to join the CEO with individual* and Ideas across the system and, lilcraliy, enable* integration and communication among the system* different parts (including hospitals, urgent care centers, sped alt)' facilities, medical group practices and Insurance entities, to name a few). Potential key responsibilities of the chief of stuff Include: * Anticipating and addressing the immediate needs of the CEO. * Overseeing the staff and budget of the cxecutixv office; managing logistical details. * Overseeing procedural and decision-making protocols. * Preparing and facilitating communication to and from the executive office. * Serving as an organizational spokesperson; liaising xvith key Internal and external constituents. * Serving as a key liaison xvith advisers to the CEO from outside the organization.