Chief Medical Officer Job at West River Health Services, Hettinger, ND

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  • West River Health Services
  • Hettinger, ND

Job Description

As the Chief Medical Officer, you will serve as both a clinical leader and practicing physician. This unique role is structured to be approximately 50% patient-facing and 50% administrative/leadership , ensuring that the CMO remains closely connected to patient care while also guiding the organization’s medical strategy.
In this role, you will provide strategic leadership for medical operations, oversee quality and compliance, and collaborate with the executive team to drive the organization’s mission. At the same time, you will maintain a direct clinical practice to support patient access, model excellence in care delivery, and remain attuned to the daily realities of medical practice within our facility.
With your broad experience, you will balance patient care responsibilities with executive leadership to make a lasting positive impact on both patients and the organization.

Responsibilities & Duties

Clinical Responsibilities (50%)
  • Provide direct patient care in your specialty area, maintaining a regular patient panel.
  • Model evidence-based clinical practice and patient-centered care.
  • Support care continuity by working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff.
  • Demonstrate leadership in clinical excellence, communication, and patient safety in everyday care delivery.
Administrative & Leadership Responsibilities (50%)
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to the medical and healthcare staff, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.
  • Establish and maintain clinical best practices, protocols, and guidelines to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes.
  • Oversee medical staff recruitment, hiring, credentialing, and performance evaluation to ensure a competent and motivated workforce.
  • Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and risk management strategies.
  • Collaborate with other executives and department heads to develop and execute the organization's strategic goals and objectives.
  • Maintain a positive and collaborative relationship with medical staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning.
  • Stay updated with the latest medical advancements, industry trends, and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and driving innovation.
  • Represent the organization in medical advisory boards, professional associations, and community events.
  • Manage the medical department's budget, resources, and inventory, optimizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to healthcare delivery and patient care.

Job Tags

Full time

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