Job Description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Join a Thriving, Community-Focused Healthcare System in the Colorado Rockies

Middle Park Health (MPH) is a dynamic and expanding critical access hospital system serving the picturesque Grand and Jackson Counties. As a locally owned and governed healthcare provider, we are deeply committed to delivering exceptional care while remaining agile and responsive to the needs of our mountain communities. With a culture rooted in transparency, collaboration, and servant leadership , we empower our employees to make a meaningful impact every day.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our dedicated leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to lead the financial strategy of a growing health system that includes three hospitals and five rural health clinics, all while enjoying the breathtaking beauty and quality of life that the Colorado Rockies offer.

Why Join Middle Park Health?

• Mission-Driven Organization – We are committed to serving our rural communities with high-quality, accessible healthcare.
• Growth & Expansion – Lead the financial strategy as we open our third hospital in Fraser, enhancing access to care.
• Engaged Leadership – Work closely with CEO Jason and the Board of Directors in a collaborative and transparent environment.
• Strong Community Ties – Be a part of an organization that values people over profits and fosters meaningful relationships.
• Unparalleled Lifestyle – Live and work in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, with access to world-class skiing, hiking, and outdoor recreation.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Leadership & Strategy : Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, cost containment, and revenue cycle management to ensure fiscal strength.
• Mentorship & Team Development : Lead and support a finance team of four , fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Audit & Compliance : Navigate the annual audit process and maintain financial transparency with the board and leadership team.
• Process Modernization : Spearhead the transition from paper-based financial systems to automated, efficient solutions.
• Strategic Growth : Play a key role in the successful launch of the Fraser hospital , ensuring financial sustainability and long-term success.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with internal teams, board members, and external partners, including our affiliation with Common Spirit.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a financial leader with healthcare experience who is passionate about making a difference in a rural setting. The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong healthcare finance expertise , with experience in critical access hospitals preferred but not required.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills , capable of building trust and rapport with diverse stakeholders.
• A proactive, strategic mindset , able to balance big-picture financial goals with day-to-day operational needs.
• A passion for rural healthcare , with a desire to be actively involved in the community.
• A love for the mountain lifestyle , embracing all the outdoor and cultural opportunities that Grand County has to offer.

What You Can Expect in Your First Year

• Successfully lead and complete the current annual audit .
• Maintain a strong cash position during the Fraser Hospital opening.
• Build strong relationships with the board, leadership team, and staff.
• Actively participate in strategic planning for Middle Park Health’s future growth.
• Contribute to employee engagement initiatives to enhance the workplace culture.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation assistance is available
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development .

We are moving quickly to fill this critical leadership role. If you are a financial leader who thrives in a mission-driven, community-oriented environment , we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Middle Park Health family, where you can make a lasting impact while living in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.  

Have questions?  To learn more contact Mike Duggan - all conversations are confidential!  720-262-8427 or mike.duggan@peakrecruiter.com 

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