A Hospital District nestled in beautiful Eastern Oregon is seeking a Chief Medical Officer-Physician, MD or DO. This is for Rural Health and will consist of 50% Administrative and 50% Clinical. MD or DO licensure.
Responsibilities of the CMO:
- Helps to establish the standard of care, evidence-based practices, improve clinical outcomes and disseminate best practices.
- Serve as physician advisor for case manager regarding utilization issues.
- Provides support and assistance to the Chief of Medical Staff, the members of the Medical Executive Committee, and the Medical Staff to assist them in their roles and to maximize the hospital’s culture of patient safety and quality.
- Chairs or supports key physician committees aimed at alignment of clinical programs, provider review, strategic planning, integration of standards of care, research and driving continuous improvement of quality and patient safety.
- Provides support to departmental medical directors (i.e., EMS, ER, Cardiopulmonary, OB, etc.)
- Coordinates and facilitates provider/hospital communication and alignment.
- Acts as a primary clinician liaison to the Board, the Quality Committee and the community.
- Facilitates physician leadership development and education.
- Facilitates collegial and effective working relations with all hospital and clinic clinicians.
- Assists hospital with physician recruitment.
- Promotes physician, hospital staff and patient satisfaction.
Requirements of the CMO:
- Licensure as an MD or DO in the State of Oregon.
- Current or ability to obtain BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS certification.
- Attend or complete required annual trainings.
- Maintain continuing medical education as required by licensure
Benefits for the CMO:
- Competitive Salary
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation + Holidays
- Generous CME Package
- National Health Service Corps and Internal Loan Repayment Opportunity
For more information on this Physician role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV. If this is not something of interest, but another area is, let us know, as we work nationwide for only permanent positions.