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Description
The Chief Medical Officer Leads and supervises all medical activities and professionals on behalf of the organization. Ensures the highest standards of care, compliance, and clinical quality across all sites.
Pay Scale: $275,000 – $300,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
General Accountabilities
Develops and implements the strategic plan for the organization
Leads initiatives to increase provider and patient satisfaction
Stays current with clinical trends and evolving care models to optimize quality
Engages with suppliers, staff, and patients to collect feedback for process improvement
Provides strategic and operational clinical leadership to internal teams
Reports on clinical performance metrics and financial impact to executives
Ensures compliance with government regulations, accreditation standards, and internal policies
Partners with medical and administrative leadership to maintain clinical standards
Oversees physician onboarding and ongoing training on facility protocols
Supervises the medical staff and manages organizational health programs
Equal Employment Opportunity
Universal Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, national origin, or any other protected characteristic as defined under applicable state, federal, or local laws.
Requirements
Job Qualifications:
Education
Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.)
Experience
Minimum 5 years of leadership in clinical settings or healthcare administration
Certifications
Board certification in a medical specialty
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Critical thinking and decision-making
Personnel management
Complex problem solving
Systems evaluation and improvement
Teaching and coaching
Service orientation
Coordination across disciplines
Physical Requirements
Occasional light lifting (up to 25 pounds)
Some bending, stooping, or squatting
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Considerable walking may be involved
Flexibility to work in multiple locations throughout the week
Finger dexterity and hand coordination required
Salary Description
275,000-300,000