Our client in Norwalk, OH is seeking a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to oversee clinical operations and ensure high quality patient care. Reporting to the President & CEO, the CMO will work with the Senior Leadership Team to implement strategic objectives and build positive relationships with physicians and medical staff. Responsibilities include leading medical management review, quality and patient safety programs, and ensuring the organization's clinical objectives are well executed. The CMO will also serve as an advocate for the Medical Staff and liaison between the Medical Staff and Administration.
Qualified candidates for the CMO position should have a Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy degree, board certification in a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialists, and a current state medical license without restrictions. A Masters degree in Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field is preferred, along with five or more years of clinical leadership experience. The ideal candidate will have strong collaborative problem-solving skills, be able to anticipate and respond to changes in the healthcare environment, and have a focus on quality and patient safety.