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Chief Operating Officer

Yakima, WashingtonFull-time
$150,000 - $200,000 annually
About the Job
Strengthen operations. Expand access. Improve lives 
 
Community Health of Central Washington is seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join our leadership team at our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible, and equitable healthcare to underserved communities. The COO will play a critical role in advancing our mission by overseeing day-to-day operations, driving organizational efficiency, and ensuring the delivery of patient-centered care across all service lines. 

This is an opportunity for a strategic and collaborative leader to make a meaningful impact on community health while strengthening systems that support clinical excellence, financial sustainability, and continuous improvement.
 
Our Clinics and Programs serving Yakima and Kittitas Counties:
  • Central Washington Family Medicine Residency
  • Central Washington Family Medicine Clinic – On site 430B Pharmacy
  • Yakima Pediatrics - On site 430B Pharmacy w/drive-through
  • Naches Medical Clinic
  • Highland Clinic
  • Community Health of Central Washington – Ellensburg/Ellensburg Dental Care - On site 430B Pharmacy
  • Senior and Residential Care/Senior Smiles
  • Patient Centered Behavioral Health 
 
Position Highlights:
  • Oversees all operational functions related to medical and dental services and sites
  • Works with the CFO on annual budget, volume projections, equipment planning, staffing, and cost control initiatives
  • Works with the CMO, Dental Director, Residency Program Director and HR to assure achievement of annual recruitment and retention objectives for provider staffing
  • Serves on the CHCW Leadership Group and other high-level committees and teams as appropriate
  • Administers and monitors standards, policies, and procedures for areas of responsibilities
  • Serves as staff to the Board of Directors under the direction of the CEO. Contributes to the strategic planning work of the Board
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates monthly financial and statistical information and productivity reports with managers and leaders. Adjusts as appropriate to achieve business and budget goals
 
Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 annually

CHCW offers our employees a generous and comprehensive benefit package including
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Life insurance/AD&D/Long Term Disability
  • 401k + employer contribution
  • PTO & EIT + 9 paid holidays
  • Loan repayment options

 Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Business Management, Healthcare Administration or related field; a combination of equivalent education and experience in health service management may be substituted for degree
  • 5 years’ experience in management of health program operations in urgent care, primary care and/or outpatient facility and direct experience in staff supervision is required 
  • Valid Driver’s license and auto insurance is required
 
Apply now to join a team where your professional growth is encouraged and supported. At CHCW, we provide quality healthcare through service and education and enjoy a culture that is Helpful, Encouraging, Accountable, and Team oriented.