Director, Bemidji Area

3 weeks ago


Bemidji, United States Indian Health Service Full time

The Area Director is responsible for the overall administrative and financial management of the Bemidji Area Office and the Area Service Units.

Provides executive leadership, guidance, and senior management support to Area Office staff organizations, Service Units, and their personnel. Delivers high-quality, comprehensive health services suited to the needs of the identified American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population.


The Bemidji Area Office (BAO) provides service and support to 34 Federally-recognized Tribes and 4 Urban Indian Health programs in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

The Bemidji Area Office operates 3 Federal/direct service programs on behalf of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, and the White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians of Minnesota.

These Federal/direct service programs, Cass Lake Hospital, Red Lake Hospital, and White Earth Health Center, are staffed by approximately 500 federal civil service employees and Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Officers.

Urban Indian Health programs are located in Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Milwaukee, WI; and Minneapolis, MN. Tribes in the Bemidji Area include Ojibwe (Chippewa), Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Mohican, Oneida, Odawa, Potawatomi, and Sioux.


Oversees medical facilities that meet quality of care requirements and Medicare quality standards that all hospitals are surveyed to by accrediting organizations and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Directs and supervises an executive, professional, and administrative staff in planning, developing, coordinating, and managing health programs of preventive, curative, and environmental and traditional health services for AI/AN.

Enables leaders, tribal members, and AI/AN community groups to participate in devising, identifying, and developing alternative means and techniques that could increase the effectiveness of health service delivery.

This is accomplished within the framework of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act and in accordance with overall IHS goals, priorities, and policy.

Reviews and advises on IHS policy, programs, and goals for the Director, IHS.

Evaluate area health program progress with measurable outcomes, resource utilization, and control of professional services to ensure that high-quality, effective, and cost-efficient health services are provided.

Meets regularly with, remains accessible to, and consults and cooperates with leaders of Tribal Governments, Tribal organizations, and confers with Urban Indian Health Program Leaders at local, state, and national levels and stimulates and promotes their fullest participation in carrying out health programs.


Duty station may be negotiable within the Bemidji Area, with management approval.
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