Directs all functions of K''ima:w Medical Center health care programs in keeping with the overall policies established by the Governing Board, and in compliance with regulatory guidelines, in order that the strategic objectives of K''ima:w Medical Center can be attained; provides leadership and direction in ensuring the efficient, economical, and effective utilization of KMC resources to meet the identified needs of the service region through quality medical care and health service programs. The work involves line management and operation of a comprehensive health care delivery organization including primary care, public health, dental, behavioral health, medication assisted treatment (MAT), ambulance, pharmacy, radiology, lab, specialties, referrals, support services, and more.