Principal Operations Architect | Healthcare Operations
$190k - $215k USD
Akido builds AI-powered doctors. Akido is the first AI-native care provider, combining cutting-edge technology with a nationwide medical network to address America’s physician shortage and make exceptional healthcare universal. Its AI empowers doctors to deliver faster, more accurate, and more compassionate care.
Serving 500K+ patients across California, Rhode Island, and New York, Akido offers primary and specialty care in 26 specialties—from serving unhoused communities in Los Angeles to ride-share drivers in New York.
Founded in 2015 (YC W15), Akido is expanding its risk-bearing care models and scaling ScopeAI, its breakthrough clinical AI platform. Read more about Akido’s $60M Series B. More info at Akidolabs.com.
The Opportunity
Are you driven to help design the systems and strategies that power the future of healthcare? As an Operations Architect, you’ll play a key role in shaping Akido’s operational foundation — supporting scalable processes, integrating modern technologies, and unlocking efficiencies that enable our care teams to focus on what matters most: patient health. This is a high-impact, hands-on role for a builder who enjoys solving complex problems — someone who can think strategically while also diving into the details to help turn vision into reality. If you’re excited by the challenge of improving healthcare operations at scale and growing your impact alongside a strong team, we want to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain roadmaps for operational processes and systems, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Design, implement, and improve scalable, efficient, and secure operational systems and workflows.
- Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; support process optimization and automation using tools like LLMs, RPA, and other advanced technologies.
- Support feasibility studies and business case analyses for new initiatives, helping balance risks and benefits.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure clarity and consistency across business processes.
- Help set up performance monitoring and productivity tracking across key functions, reporting on KPIs and improvement opportunities.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies to improve operational efficiency and integrate with existing systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into actionable operational solutions.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Support and mentor more junior team members as the team grows, while continuing to develop your own skills.
Who You Are
- 7-10 years of experience in healthcare operations, process design, or related fields.
- Experience supporting operational strategy, process improvement, and systems implementation in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down and address complex operational challenges.
- Familiarity with healthcare operations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to shared outcomes.
- Technical curiosity and interest in evaluating emerging technologies for operational impact.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Stock-options package
- Health benefits include medical, dental and vision
- 401K
- Long-term disability
- Unlimited PTO
- Life insurance
- Paid Leave Program
Salary range
$190,000—$215,000 USD
Akido Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.