President and Chief Executive Officer

Neighborcare Health, one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the Pacific Northwest, seeks a President and Chief Executive Officer to lead its mission of providing comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally responsive healthcare to individuals and families who face barriers to care.

Founded in 1969 in Seattle, Neighborcare operates approximately 30 clinics across the Seattle area with ~$100M annual revenue. This is a permanent, on-site leadership role.

Key Responsibilities:
- Enterprise Leadership & Governance: Serve as principal leader, strategist, and steward; report to the Board of Directors
- Strategy, Growth & Performance: Lead strategic planning, leverage data and analytics to drive performance
- Clinical Quality & Compliance: Ensure highest standards of care and regulatory compliance
- Financial Stewardship: Manage budgets, diversify revenue, and ensure long-term sustainability
- People Leadership & Culture: Develop the senior leadership team; strengthen workforce and labor relations
- Organizational Transformation: Lead modernization and innovation initiatives
- Community Engagement & Advocacy: Build partnerships, support fundraising, and champion the FQHC mission

Year 1 Priorities: Build trust and alignment, strengthen operations and finances, set strategic priorities, and drive organizational transformation.

Qualifications:
- Master's degree or equivalent preferred
- 10+ years of progressive management experience; healthcare experience strongly preferred
- Strategic vision, financial acumen, and talent development expertise
- Demonstrated cultural competence and mission alignment
- Experience with community health, safety-net organizations, or FQHCs a plus

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