Megan Piper BSN, MBA
Anchorage
Summary
Visionary healthcare professional with a proven ability to lead strategic planning, transformational change management, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Skilled at driving operational excellence and leading high-performing teams to deliver high quality patient care through data-driven strategies. Experienced at optimizing complex systems and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Known for fostering collaborative environments and achieving impactful results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Interim Chief Administrative Officer
Providence Health and Services
Anchorage, AK
12.2025 - Current
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple service lines.
- Fostered collaborative relationships with department heads to streamline administrative processes and improve communication.
- Analyzed organizational workflows, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Facilitated cross-functional meetings to align departmental goals with overall organizational objectives.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment on goals and priorities.
Senior Director, Clinical Operations
Providence Health & Services
Anchorage, AK
06.2022 - 03.2025
- Led multiple hospital support departments, overseeing 275+ caregivers across Nursing Resource Pool, Vascular Access Team, Transport & Logistics, Forest View Assisted living, Hickel House Guest Housing, Center for Child Development, and Service Operations Center.
- Set strategic priorities and facilitate service area-wide planning sessions to align departmental goals with organizational vision.
- Established partnerships with inpatient, outpatient, and procedural teams to optimize patient flow and reduce length of stay.
- Directed strategic planning and execution of hospital initiatives, serving as a key liaison for patient flow and operational efficiency.
Director Service Operations
Providence Health & Services
Anchorage, AK
06.2022 - 03.2025
- Formulated long-term objectives while managing day-to-day operations.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while staying within deadlines.
- Established performance metrics to track progress and success of initiatives.
- Demonstrated and supported continuous improvement and growth mindset.
Manager Service Operations Center
Providence Health & Services
Anchorage, AK
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Recruited, developed, and evaluated staff to ensure competency and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Champion cross-disciplinary collaboration to deliver high-quality, safe, and efficient care.
- Maintained operational excellence through schedule management, performance monitoring, and continuous process improvement.
Transfer Center Supervisor
Providence Alaska Medical Center
Anchorage, AK
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Developed and launched PAMC's first Transfer Center, establishing operating procedures and managing daily operations.
- Facilitated complex hospital and clinic transfers, leveraging data analytics to drive efficiency and support executive decision-making.
- Built and sustained professional relationships with physicians and healthcare leaders across Alaska.
Assistant Clinical Manager
Providence Alaska Medical Center
Anchorage, AK
08.2016 - 12.2020
- Supported staff development, ensuring delivery of evidence-based, high-quality care.
- Managed daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and event reporting.
- Co-chaired RN Resident Clinical Academy interviews and onboarding for the Medical/Surgical Division.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Western Governors University
USBachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alaska Anchorage
USMaster of Nursing - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
05.2026
Skills
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Culture transformation
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Strategic Decision Making
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Change Management & Transformation
- Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
- Complex Problem Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Collaborative leadership
RECOGNITION
2023 Alaska's Top 40 Under 40
2024 North Division Leadership Excellence Award
Timeline
Interim Chief Administrative Officer
Providence Health and Services
12.2025 - Current
Senior Director, Clinical Operations
Providence Health & Services
06.2022 - 03.2025
Director Service Operations
Providence Health & Services
06.2022 - 03.2025
Manager Service Operations Center
Providence Health & Services
11.2021 - 06.2022
Transfer Center Supervisor
Providence Alaska Medical Center
12.2020 - 11.2021
Assistant Clinical Manager
Providence Alaska Medical Center
08.2016 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alaska Anchorage
Master of Business Administration - Healthcare Management
Western Governors University
Master of Nursing - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University