• 02. From Working Night Shift to Leading a Health System, with Chris Roth

  • Jul 3 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

02. From Working Night Shift to Leading a Health System, with Chris Roth

  • Summary

  • Join host Anne Hancock Toomey, president of Jarrard Inc., as she welcomes Chris Roth, President and CEO of St. Luke's Health System in Idaho, to the podcast. In this engaging conversation, Roth reflects on his 17-year journey at St. Luke's. During his tenure, which encompassed multiple roles, St. Luke’s evolved from a two-hospital operation to an integrated health system with ten hospitals. Roth shares formative experiences, from watching his mother and her nursing school classmates practice injections on oranges, to his early days as a pharmacy technician. He describes key leadership lessons he’s learned along the way, and discusses the importance of culture, psychological safety, and authentic leadership. Roth also opens up about balancing family and professional life, the traits of effective leaders, and the significance of vulnerability in leadership. Subscribe, share, rate and review The Backstory, and don’t forget to follow us on social @jarrardinc! 01:13 Overview of Chris Roth's Journey in Healthcare 02:04 Leadership and Authenticity 04:39 Chris Roth's Background and Early Influences 10:21 Joining St. Luke's and Career Progression through the Organization 13:47 Becoming CEO During a Pandemic 16:52 Leadership Philosophy and Challenges 23:38 A Critical Mistake in the Pharmacy 27:40 Creating a Culture of Accountability 29:27 Balancing Family and Career 32:45 Leadership Qualities and Challenges 36:29 Personal Habits and Lightning Round 40:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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