# Chief Administrative Officer - Kodiak Island Medical Center — Providence Alaska · Alaska Jobs [← The Board](https://alaskajobs.org/) · [Healthcare jobs](https://alaskajobs.org/jobs/healthcare) # Chief Administrative Officer - Kodiak Island Medical Center Providence Alaska - **Location** — Kodiak, AK - **Type** — Full time - **Timing** — Year-round - **Posted** — 2025-10-31 - **Source** — Providence Alaska (synced) Description The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive (CE), Alaska the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides strategic leadership, direction, planning, plus operational oversight of ministry (Medical Center & Long-Term Care facility, as appropriate). Under the general direction of the Alaska Service Area CE, the CAO is the key leader for the ministry and community and is a member of the Alaska service area executive team. The CAO provides strategic and administrative oversight of their ministry's overall and daily operations including: + Established strategic guidance and direction for the associated medical center and long-term care facility, as appropriate. + Responsible for day-to-day operations of the facility ensuring quality, safety, engagement of caregivers and providers and patient experience. + Monitor, assess and enhance operational processes to achieve medical center goals, objectives and metrics. + Leads initiatives that improve resource management, quality of care, safety, and overall stakeholder satisfaction. + Responsible for the overall operating budget performance, staff productivity/efficiency, key contracts, and operational accountability for facility(s). + Establish and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders including caregivers, core leaders, physicians, leadership with other ministries within the Alaska Service Area, respective location, and ministry community advisory board members, government and local officials, and other individuals, groups, or organizations required to foster a strong leadership team. + Is an active participant and leader in the community. + Serves as liaison with the community/city leadership, as appropriate. Is responsible for administration and stewardship of the Management and Operating Agreement for the ministry operations, as appropriate. + Provides leadership, support and facilitation of the community advisory board, as appropriate. Providence is organized to optimize those services that can be best delivered on a centralized or division / service area matrix basis. The following services provide an infrastructure for Providence and should not be duplicated except if deemed appropriate by the Providence Senior Executive Team. System, Division and Service Area Services include Urgent / Express Cares, Providence Medical Group, Finance, Information Services, Human Resources, Providence Foundation, Strategy & Business Development, Marketing and Communication, Pharmacy Services, Risk management, Infection Control, and Quality. Providence is organized to help provide a continuum of service that will enhance access, quality and the cost of services. The position contributes to the organization's key outcomes in the following ways: + Develops an organizational culture that leads to ongoing excellence and effective growth of the business while maintaining the highest integrity. + Builds strategic relationships and alliances outside the organization to create business opportunities, execute business strategies plus supporting community healthcare short & long-term requirements. + Drives the organization to think and act in ways that continuously enhance processes that will sustain and enhance efficiency and effectiveness. + Established type and number of staff required to provide safe and effective care throughout ministry + Develops a long-range course of action or set of goals to ensure successful realization of the organization's vision. + Always perform duties in a manner that reflect the Providence Mission, philosophy, Core Values and behavioral standards. Essential Functions + Shapes Organizational Strategy: + Leads the development and implementation of an integrated delivery system for the ministry, including development of a vision and strategic plan. + Leads the development and implementation of required policies, organizational changes, and actions to provide continuum of services to populations / community served. In conjunction with the Service Area (SA) strategy and business development leadership, manages the ongoing strategic and annual planning process for the ministry and surrounding communities, updating strategic plans, as required. + In conjunction with the Alaska Executive team and Providence Medical Group leadership, develops strategies for physician integration and management in all services and programs, as required. + Develops growth plans. + Assess the health of the community served and implements programs to continually improve health and wellness, as required. + Commits to a long-term strategy to realize the organization’s vision by analyzing information, evaluating options, and selecting the best strategies. + Leverages business knowledge and experience to quickly evaluate the merit of potential organizational strategies. + Communicates and models the organization’s vision and values in a way that motivates others to take action to realize the vision. + Participates in the strategic and annual planning and budgeting processes and develops and implements action plans to ensure the organization achieves its annual objectives. + Accountable for accomplishing organizational success indicators and objectives, consistent with the strategic plan. + Works closely with the senior leaders to ensure strategic direction and goals of programs across service lines are met. + Models the Values and Behavioral Standards: + Promulgates the Mission and Values of Providence Health and Services throughout the ministries served. + Assures the mission is integrated into all programs and services. + Encourages the acceptance and execution of the organization’s Values and behavioral standards. + Influences others to commit to action that supports the organization’s Values and behavioral standards. + Communicates and models the organization’s Mission, Values and behavioral standards in a way that motivates others to take action. + Caregiver and Provider Experience: Engage, empower, and partner with caregivers, leaders, and providers to support their job satisfaction and engagement, quality, safety, innovation with a focus on the overall experience of the delivery of care. + Builds High Performance Culture and Results-Based Leadership: + Drives high standards for individual, team, and organizational accomplishment; tenaciously works to meet or exceed challenging goals; derives satisfaction from goal achievement and continuous improvement for clinical, operational and financial metrics. + Oversees the financial and capital budget planning and management for select ministry. + Monitors performance for finance, quality, and patient experience, developing action plans for improvement. + Regulatory and accreditation: Serves as the executive lead, collaborating with the Medical Director and Director of Nursing, when engaging in regulatory or governing organization site surveys. Ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. + Sets high standards and accountability for ongoing excellence and business growth while maintaining the highest integrity. + Provides timely guidance and feedback to ensure ongoing excellence, business growth, and high integrity. + Provides leadership to maximize quality, cost effectiveness, patient satisfaction and responsiveness. + Maintains high employee morale and positive relationships with employees and management staff to enhance productivity and the quality of work life within the organization. + Builds Strategic Business Alliances: + Develops networks and relationships with community leaders, employers and providers as appropriate to improve community health and enhance the con [Apply at the source ↗](https://providence.jobs/chief-administrative-officer-kodiak-island-medical-center/D720965E6A3B428AABD16C926423AD45/job/) ## Express confidential interest Alaska politics is a small world. 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