St. Vincent’s HealthCare named Tom VanOsdol as president and CEO.
He has been serving as interim CEO since January after Dr. Mike Schatzlein stepped down Dec. 31.
VanOsdol also will serve as senior vice president of Ascension Healthcare and as Jacksonville Ministry market executive.
St. Vincent’s is part of Ascension, the nation’s largest nonprofit health system
VanOsdol joined St. Vincent’s in 2015 as chief operating officer of clinically integrated systems of care.
He joined Ascension in 1990 as a speech-language pathologist in Anderson, Indiana, becoming vice president of operations and then regional president in 2008.
He was a past participant in the Ascension Executive Ministry Leadership formation program and is a graduate of the Ascension Leadership Academy.
In Jacksonville, Ascension’s St. Vincent’s HealthCare operates three hospitals and dozens of health care facilities and employs more than 5,000 people.
Serving Jacksonville for more than 130 years, Ascension is a faith-based health care organization.