Director of Finance
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by
humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future
for all through its integrated health services. As one of the
nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations,
CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient
encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and
138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based
services and virtual care offerings. Our Mission As CommonSpirit
Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by
improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who
are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn
more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for
more information about our mission, vision, and values. The posted
compensation range of $72.28 - $107.52 /hour is a reasonable
estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay
CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this
particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range
as permitted by law. Position Summary: Responsible for the overall
functions of budgeting, cost accounting,decision support,
management engineering, financial analysis and special projects, in
order to assist in the proper financial management of the hospital.
Position Description: • Proactively develops, analyzes and
interprets key financial performance indicators in terms of
profitability, performance against budget, and trends in order to
recommend corrective action. • Coordinates and directs the
preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, and institutes
and maintains other planning and control procedures. Assists
departments with budget compliance and conducts budget and analysis
training as needed. • Provides assistance with special projects,
such as the evaluation of new potential business opportunities and
the development of related proformas and business plans. • Utilizes
multiple management tools and technologies to identify
opportunities for improvement within the organization. Job
Requirements Education and Experience: • Bachelors degree in a
related field. • Minimum of five (5) years of accounting and
finance experience in a large organization with at least three of
those years in healthcare. Minimum of three (3) years of managerial
experience is required. Licensure: • None specified. Where Youll
Work Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed
facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of
California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive
care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s
services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and
excellence in healthcare. Comprehensive Care Dominican offers
emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain
Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer
Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and
advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly
receives ‘A’ grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and
has received national recognition for superior patient safety,
cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades, a leading
provider of comprehensive information about physicians and
hospitals. As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving
center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The
hospital’s heart attack treatment times consistently beat the
national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac
catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which
allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient’s
chest.
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