Chief Medical Executive

Position Overview

Works closely with both administrative staff and members of the medical staff and its leadership to maintain the high quality of medical care and to promote medical staff participation in the hospital. Accountable to ensure better, safer care, and to enhance the environment for practicing clinicians with the goal of providing patient centered care. Participates in development and implementation of quality initiatives including patient access and satisfaction, provider satisfaction, clinical outcomes and process improvement, and guideline development.

EDUCATION

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• Doctorate: Medical degree or DO degree with an active California medical license
  

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• MD-Doctor of Medicine (or) DO-Doctor of Osteopathy of California.

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE

• 12 years experience in clinical specialty.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Demonstrated outcomes as a thought leader, mentor and listener leading to trusting, collaborative and impactful relationships between administrators and care providers.
• Working understanding of using electronic medical records to obtain metrics leading to support of performance improvement, quality and safety.
• Demonstrated team leadership and organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Action planning skills, interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication skills are required.