Chief Medical Officer Opportunity in Anchorage, AK Job in Anchorage, Alaska US
Chief Medical Officer Opportunity in Anchorage, AK
Anchorage, Alaska ndash; Providence Health Services in Alaska is recruiting for an exceptional physician leader to serve as the Chief Medical Officer for operations state-wide. Based in Anchorage, this is a senior management role with primary accountability to identify opportunities for improvement and achieve superior outcomes in clinical services throughout the regional system. Operations include an integrated medical group operating in Anchorage, Eagle River and the Mat-Su Valley, as well as hospitals and other services in Anchorage, Kodiak, Seward and Valdez. The CMO advises and assists service area and medical group leaders on clinical leadership development, quality management and performance improvement, among other areas. Principal accountabilities include: bull; Leading the development of programs and services that enhance the quality of clinical services. bull; Developing programs that focus on improving clinical and economic performance in critical service lines. bull; Leading the development and implementation of various tools and services to help physicians and other health professionals to more effectively and efficiently deliver patient care. bull; Monitoring staff and budgeting sources in order to assist in the design and implementation of innovative and effective clinical services and programs that respond to customer needs and fulfill Providence Health Services business development goals. Providence Health Services is Alaskarsquo;s largest private sector employer, and with a history dating back more than 100 years, it is one of the oldest, too. Today our Alaska Region includes a growing, physician-led medical group with clinic locations in Anchorage, Eagle River and Palmer; Providence Alaska Medical Center and The Childrenrsquo;s Hospital at Providence in Anchorage, and beloved community hospitals in Kodiak, Seward and Valdez. The Alaska Family Medicine Residency program, with special emphasis on rural practice, is also part of the system. Alaska offers financial, cultural and recreational opportunities beyond compare. There is no state income or sales tax; in fact the state pays every Alaskan a yearly dividend from oil revenues! Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and boundless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within the city limits are moose, bears, glaciers, hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. There are also shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center. The combination of urban and wild is what makes Anchorage such a special place. Where else can you catch a salmon in the shadow of skyscrapers, or meet a moose on your way to the symphony? Providence Health Services is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and provider partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 provider opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer providers diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities .