Kittitas County Public Hospital District No. 2 is seeking applicants for appointment to a vacant position on its publicly elected Board of Commissioners. The position has become vacant following the resignation of current commissioner Torey Griswold.
Interested persons should submit a letter of interest, including relevant background information, by April 17, 2015. Interviews will be conducted the weeks of April 20, 27 and May 4, and the successful candidate will take office at the May 18 meeting of the Board of Commissioners.
The position will be placed on the ballot in the November 2015 general election. The elected commissioner will take office immediately following the election and will serve a full six-year term, through December 2021.
Letters of interest should be sent electronically to fstorlie@kvhealthcare.org or by hard copy to the Board of Commissioners, Attn: Cathy Bambrick, Kittitas County Public Hospital District No. 2, 603 S. Chestnut St., Ellensburg, WA 98926. For additional information, please contact Cathy Bambrick at (509) 962-7302. Applicants must be registered voters residing in Kittitas County Public Hospital District No. 2.
Kittitas County Public Hospital District No. 2 is primarily funded by local property taxes. It operates Upper Kittitas County Medic One, the only advanced life support ambulance service in Upper Kittitas County. The public hospital district also subsidizes a portion of the operations of KVH Urgent Care – Cle Elum to ensure access to after-hours care for Upper Kittitas County residents.