John Hardesty
About John Hardesty
John Hardesty is a Regional Sales Director at Option Care Health, with extensive experience in healthcare recruitment and business development. He has held various leadership roles in organizations such as ClearPath Home Health & Hospice and Enterprise Medical Recruiting.
Current Role at Option Care Health
John Hardesty serves as the Regional Sales Director at Option Care Health since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing sales strategies and initiatives within the region. His focus includes driving business growth and enhancing client relationships in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Recruitment
Prior to his current position, John Hardesty held several roles in healthcare recruitment. He worked as a Senior Consultant at Enterprise Medical Recruiting from 2018 to 2020, where he partnered with Brian Nichols to lead the Internal Medicine and Subspecialty practice. He also served as Director of Recruiting for the Western Region at Cogent Healthcare from 2011 to 2015 and as Director of Clinical Recruitment for the MidWest Region at Sound Physicians from 2011 to 2017.
Educational Background
John Hardesty earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron, where he studied Community Service, Child Development, and Special Education from 1997 to 2002. He later obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Administration from Walsh University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2016.
Experience in Business Development
John has a background in business development, having served as Vice President of Business Development & Client Relations at ClearPath Home Health & Hospice from 2017 to 2018. He also worked as Community Relations Director and Regional Marketing Director at Signature Home Health Management, LLC between 2008 and 2011.
Community Involvement and Interests
John Hardesty is involved with KultureCity, a non-profit organization focused on Sensory-Inclusion. Additionally, he participates in organized baseball within the Northeast Ohio Roy Hobbs league, showcasing his commitment to community engagement and personal interests.