Description
Lead. Innovate. Transform Community Health.
Mat-Su Health Services (MSHS), a mission-driven, federally qualified health center (FQHC), is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical excellence, provider engagement, and value-based care transformation in one of Alaska’s fastest-growing communities.
This is a unique opportunity for a physician leader who is passionate about whole-person care, team-based medicine, and advancing population health outcomes while maintaining meaningful clinical practice.
About the Role
The Medical Director serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, partnering directly with the CEO to shape clinical strategy and drive high-quality, patient-centered care across the organization.
This role blends leadership and clinical practice (approximately 60% administrative / 40% clinical) and plays a critical role in advancing innovative care models, including participation in value-based care and the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP).
What You’ll Do
Provide clinical leadership and oversight for physicians, PAs, APRNs, and clinical teams
Lead quality improvement and performance initiatives (UDS, MSSP, population health metrics)
Drive evidence-based care standards and clinical protocols
Oversee provider recruitment, credentialing, performance management, and engagement
Collaborate with executive leadership on strategy, budgeting, and operational planning
Support and expand team-based, integrated care delivery models
Represent MSHS in community partnerships and public health initiatives
Maintain a clinical practice providing outpatient primary care
Why Join Mat-Su Health Services?
Mission-Driven Impact – Serve a diverse and growing population with real community need
Leadership Opportunity – Shape the future of integrated care in Alaska
Innovative Care Models – Engage in value-based care, population health, and system redesign
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy Alaska’s natural beauty and strong community connections
Supportive Culture – Collaborative leadership team and engaged clinical staff
Work Environment & Benefits
Modern outpatient clinical setting
Collaborative, interdisciplinary team
Competitive compensation package (DOE)
Comprehensive benefits (health, retirement, CME, etc.)
About Us
Mat-Su Health Services is a community health center committed to delivering accessible, high-quality, and cost-effective care. We serve patients across the Mat-Su Valley through integrated primary care, behavioral health, dental, and community-based services.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to lead meaningful change in healthcare while maintaining clinical practice, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply here or submit your CV directly to krapoza@MSHSAK.org
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
MD or DO from an accredited program
Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency (Family Medicine preferred)
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Eligible for or licensed in the State of Alaska
Minimum of 2 years clinical experience
Demonstrated leadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership role
You’ll thrive in this role if you are passionate about rural and community health, excel at building teams and driving consensus, bring a data-driven, quality-focused mindset, and are energized by innovation and system improvement.
