Location: Juneau, AK

Start Date: 03-27-2026

End Date: 04-03-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift (40 hours/week; specific start/end times to be confirmed)

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $75.26 - $105.59

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality Management & Accreditation program across the system, setting strategic direction and ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly
• Manage accreditation and regulatory compliance efforts, serving as the subject matter expert for standards interpretation and survey coordination
• Design, implement, and monitor performance improvement initiatives using rapid PDSA cycles and SQM principles
• Oversee infection prevention and control, employee health screening, patient safety, risk management, and credentialing processes
• Collaborate with EHR teams to incorporate quality measures and train staff on data entry and reporting
• Investigate complaints, synthesize findings, and present actionable recommendations to the COO and executive leadership
• Supervise, mentor, and develop a high-performing team through effective performance management and coaching

Qualifications

• RN license or comparable clinical degree with relevant experience (required)
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) — required within 18 months of hire
• Minimum five years of experience in health care administration or performance improvement management
• Minimum three years supervising health care professionals
• Master's degree in a health-related or business field preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and change-management abilities; comfortable presenting to diverse audiences

Education

• RN license or comparable clinical degree (required)
• Master's degree in health-related or business field (preferred)
• CPHQ certification (required within 18 months of hire)

Knowledge & Skills

• Deep knowledge of quality and performance improvement methodologies and PDSA cycles
• Familiarity with accreditation agency standards and survey processes
• Expertise in infection prevention, patient safety, risk management, and total quality management
• Experience with EHR-driven quality measurement and reporting
• Program planning, implementation, evaluation, and financial/ethical decision-making
• Excellent critical thinking, influencing skills, and the ability to drive change across departments
• Understanding of Alaska Native/American Indian health issues and culturally appropriate service delivery
• Comfort with travel by jet, small aircraft, and ferry

Benefits

• Generous employer-paid health insurance options (medical) to keep you and your family covered
• Dental and vision benefits so you can smile and see clearly
• Retirement plan with employer contributions to help you save for the future
• Paid time off and paid parental leave — because life happens
• Short-term and long-term disability plus life insurance for peace of mind
• Professional development and career advancement support — SEARHC invests in your growth
• Signing bonus available for qualified hires (details provided during offer) — a warm welcome!
• Relocation assistance available for qualified hires to help with the move
• Wellness and employee support resources to keep you healthy on and off the job

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