POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Chief Executive Officer
Primary Care Association

The Hawaii Primary Care Association (PCA) is seeking an experienced, mission-driven leader to serve as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This executive position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic, member-focused organization committed to supporting community health centers and advancing equitable, accessible health care.

About the Role
The CEO reports to the Board of Directors and serves as the lead executive of the PCA, overseeing strategic direction, operational excellence, fiscal accountability, and advocacy efforts. The CEO is responsible for managing the organization's staff, budget, programs, and stakeholder relations in alignment with the PCA’s mission and goals. Key duties include:

• Delivering high-impact member services, training, and technical assistance.

• Maintaining compliance with Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) expectations.

• Building and sustaining relationships with health centers, state and federal policymakers, and other stakeholders.

• Leading fund development and ensuring financial transparency and accountability.

• Managing personnel and organizational culture with fairness and professionalism.

• Supporting and implementing Board policies and strategic priorities.

Application Deadline
July 31, 2025

To apply, please submit a cover letter and résumé detailing your qualifications and vision for leading the Hawaii Primary Care Association to Terrence Aratani at taratani@koolauloachc.org

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in public health, health administration, human services, or a related field (Master’s degree or higher preferred).

• At least 5 years of experience in community health, public health, or a related area.

• At least 3 years of nonprofit management experience strongly preferred.

• Proven skills in program development, advocacy, grant and financial oversight, and personnel management.

• Familiarity with health care delivery systems and issues affecting Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), especially Hawaii FQHCs.