Maniilaq Association
Health Services at Maniilaq Association in Kotzebue refer to the organization’s comprehensive medical and behavioral health offerings within the Northwest Arctic Borough. Maniilaq operates as a tribally‑operated nonprofit providing hospital, health, and social services to the Kotzebue area and surrounding communities, with a focus on patient-centered care, pharmacy services, behavioral health, and personnel leadership. The Kotzebue location (Maniilaq Health Center) houses key roles including the Chief Medical Officer, Pharmacy Director, and Deputy/Director-level positions supporting clinical and administrative operations. Maniilaq is the region’s largest employer and serves over 8,000 residents across a land area roughly the size of Indiana, employing hundreds of staff in healthcare and related services.
