Health Director: Lead Multi-Clinic Innovation & Growth

Alaska Horizon; Alaska; On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Alaska Horizon is seeking a Health Director to provide executive leadership for multiple clinic service lines and drive operational excellence. You will oversee patient access, scheduling, budgeting, and quality initiatives while collaborating with the Physician Medical Director and SMT to advance performance and growth.

The role focuses on unified patient experience, cost management, grant oversight, and responsible expansion of services to increase patient volume in Alaska’s diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration or related field.
• Three+ years of healthcare leadership with direct supervision.
• Experience managing clinic operations and multi-priority initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Alaska Native culture and rural community needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for health service clinics and daily operations.
• Oversee scheduling, patient access, throughput, and resource allocation across service lines.
• Foster provider relations and alignment with organizational goals.
• Coordinate with PMD and SMT to advance quality metrics and patient experience.
• Manage Quality department and ensure compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Lead financial stewardship, budgeting, and grant-related activities.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for service expansion and integration.

Skills

Healthcare leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Staff coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration

Master's degree

Job description

Alaska Horizon is seeking a Health Director to provide executive leadership for multiple clinic service lines and drive operational excellence. You will oversee patient access, scheduling, budgeting, and quality initiatives while collaborating with the Physician Medical Director and SMT to advance performance and growth.

The role focuses on unified patient experience, cost management, grant oversight, and responsible expansion of services to increase patient volume in Alaska’s diverse