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DIRECTOR, PROGRAM OPERATIONS

The Director of Program Operations oversees aircraft operations and safety, fixed- and rotor-wing, along with ground transportation systems of LifeMed Alaska . Coordinates with the aviation vendor(s) to meet program needs and compliance with manufacturer support programs. Provides leadership and direct management of the Communications Center to ensure that communications personnel meet the operational and safety needs of the program. Manages all aspects of logistical support for all transport operations. Coordinates all data gathering aspects of the transport program and creates statistical reports as requested by the CEO. Serves as a senior manager with a direct reporting relationship to the CEO, and is directly accountable for internal and external operational functions of the program. Fulfills administrative duties as well as completes technical activities necessary to assure responsiveness to the program mission and vision.

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to meet each essential duty and responsibility to a satisfactory level. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required.

•  Demonstrated aptitude for organizing and coordinating multiple projects at one time, and ability to anticipate and prospectively address the needs of staff and the base.

•  Knowledge and experience of Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) standards.

•  Knowledge of all related federal, state, local and transport industry safety/regulatory practices.

•  Excellent public, employee and customer relation skills.

•  Demonstrates excellent customer service even under adverse conditions and a track record of making sound decisions, managing multiple priorities with appropriate prioritizing; and, the ability to effectively communicate.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

•  Baccalaureate Degree required.

•  Minimum five (5) years flight program management experience preferred.

•  Minimum five (5) years fixed- and/or rotor-wing flight experience required and/or Minimum three (3) years experience as a communications specialist preferred.

•  Certified Medical Transport Executive (CMTE) certification preferred.

•  Management/Supervision experience of ground medical transportation systems beneficial.

Please contact Dick Whipple at dwhipple@emprize.net for complete job description and/or more information.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

The Chief Executive Officer is accountable for operations results and growth in medical transport services, both air and ground, for LifeMed Alaska. These responsibilities include staff management, budget preparation and management, vendor and payer contracting, compliance with accreditation and government regulations, community and media relations, marketing, and working with the medical director and physician advisory board.

LifeMed Alaska is a limited liability company joint venture between Providence Health and Services, Washington, and Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation. Headquartered in Anchorage , Alaska , LifeMed Alaska provides medical air ambulance services to intrastate, interstate, and international markets and ground transportation services in Bethel and anchorage Alaska .

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to meet each essential duty and responsibility to a satisfactory level. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required.

•  Manage, direct and coordinate the operation of an air/ground medical transportation organization.

•  Ensure organizational productivity. Establish and attain organizational goals and objectives.

•  Exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, discretion and decision-making;

•  Demonstrated aptitude for organizing and coordinating multiple projects at one time, and ability to anticipate and prospectively address the needs of staff and the base.

•  Knowledge of all related federal, state, local and transport industry safety/regulatory practices.

•  Excellent public, employee and customer relation skills.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

•  A minimum of a Masters Degree in Health or Hospital Administration, business Administration, or a related field experience is required.

•  At least five (5) years of significant leadership, management, or operations experience in a health care setting is desired, with a preferred focus on medical transport operations.

Please contact Dick Whipple at dwhipple@emprize.net for complete job description and/or more information.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER-LIFE MED ALASKA

The Chief Financial Officer for LifeMed Alaska provides business and financial leadership and management to the organization. The CFO is responsible for all financial and fiscal management aspects of company operations by providing leadership and coordination in the administrative, business planning, accounting and budgeting efforts of LifeMed Alaska .

Serves as the business manager at LifeMed Alaska with a direct reporting relationship to the CEO, and is directly accountable for all business service aspects. Provides the CEO with business services/revenue cycle/business development updates, projections, financial reports, strategic and tactical plans; carries out operational/strategic objectives, represents the organization within the medical transport community and broader healthcare industry.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to meet each essential duty and responsibility to a satisfactory level. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required.

•  Demonstrated aptitude for organizing and coordinating multiple projects at one time, and ability to anticipate and prospectively address the needs of staff and the base.

•  Demonstrate experience in strategic planning and execution. Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.

•  Excellent public, employee and customer relation skills.

•  Demonstrates excellent customer service even under adverse conditions and a track record of making sound decisions, managing multiple priorities with appropriate prioritizing; and, the ability to effectively communicate.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

•  Master's Degree in Business. Will consider equivalent degree or masters in process.

•  Undergraduate degree in Accounting, MIS, or other business related field.

•  Current license as a Certified Public Accountant is desired.

•  Healthcare experience required and medical transportation experience desired. Strong ability and comfort in relating to senior level healthcare industry executives in healthcare systems and industry vendors. Excellent public speaking and writing skills required.

•  Demonstrated knowledge of complex business computer platforms and applications.

•  Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights. Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial, or other sensitive materials and information in printed, electronic or verbal form, which may jeopardize the privacy of patients and/or employees. Accesses and uses the minimum necessary patient identifiable information to perform job responsibilities and duties and only for authorized purposes.

•  Experience with continuous quality improvement, or six sigma methodologies.

•  Ability to work independently and make sound business decisions with minimal supervision.

•  Knowledge and competence in the following programs: MS Excel, Access, Word, Project and Viso, and billing and collections software.

Please contact Dick Whipple at dwhipple@emprize.net for complete job description and/or more information.

DIRECTOR, CLINICAL SERVICES - LIFE MED ALASKA

The Director of Clinical Services provides leadership and clinical management of the LifeMed Alaska medical transport system. Serves as a senior manager with a direct reporting relationship to the CEO, and is directly accountable for internal and external clinical aspects of the program. Fulfills administrative duties as well as completes technical activities necessary to assure responsiveness to the program mission and vision.

This position is responsible for the highest quality patient services attainable by the organization within obtainable resources, while ensuring a cost effective operation. This individual selects, motivates and provides for the growth of a qualified staff; attains optimal contributions from the LifeMed Alaska medical staff. The Director of Clinical Services assures that high quality medical care is provided by a staff of appropriately trained, duly certified and licensed practitioners. This individual ensures a safe and efficient physical environment, and establishes a problem identification and resolution system.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to meet each essential duty and responsibility to a satisfactory level. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required.

•  Demonstrated aptitude for organizing and coordinating multiple projects at one time, and ability to anticipate and prospectively address the needs of staff and the base.

•  Knowledge and experience of Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) standards is required.

•  Knowledge of all related federal, state, local and transport industry safety/regulatory practices.

•  Excellent public, employee and customer relation skills.

•  Demonstrates excellent customer service even under adverse conditions and a track record of making sound decisions, managing multiple priorities with appropriate prioritizing; and, the ability to effectively communicate.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
•  Master's Degree in Healthcare, Nursing, or Business preferred.

•  Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Nursing, or Business required.

•  Registered Nurse, licensed in State of Alaska within 3 months of employment.

•  Three years experience in the following: direct supervision of heath care/patient care services, working in a tertiary facility and/or critical care/air medical transport program, developing budgets and implementing programs within budgeting limitations.

•  Supervisory or management experience in EMS or air medical services preferred.

Please contact Dick Whipple at dwhipple@emprize.net for full job description and/or for more information.

PARAMEDICS

Life Line Ambulance in Prescott , Arizona is a 911 responder covering 9,000 square miles. We have immediate openings for Paramedics, full-time and part-time. Must have current CPR, ACLS, Arizona or national certifications and a valid driver's license. Great benefits, competitive pay, and 401K program. Visit www.lifelineaz.com , call 800-418-5523 or email hr@lifelineaz.com.