Assistant Chief Medical Officer — Clinician Leader Path

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision coverage

FSA/HRA options

Parental leave

PTO

Holidays

401(k) match

CME/licensing travel

Relocation assistance

Student loan repayment

Job summary

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC is seeking an Assistant Chief Medical Officer to provide clinical leadership and administrative oversight within an FQHC setting in Pittsburgh, PA. The role blends direct patient care with strategic leadership alongside the Chief Medical Officer.

The position offers a leadership growth pathway toward Chief Medical Officer, with compensation of $200K-$240K plus comprehensive benefits. Requires MD/DO, board eligibility/certification in IM/FM, and PA licensure with DEA/CS

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active Pennsylvania medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA license and PA State Controlled Substance Registration
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience; prior leadership experience required
• Experience supervising physicians and advanced practice providers
• Strong knowledge of quality metrics and healthcare regulatory standards
• Demonstrated ability to balance clinical excellence with administrative leadership
• Proficiency with EMR systems and general computer applications

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care while maintaining an active clinical practice
• Support and oversee medical providers to ensure quality, productivity, and compliance standards
• Assist in recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and evaluation of physicians and advanced practice providers
• Monitor clinical performance metrics and lead quality improvement initiatives (QI/QA)
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards (FQHC, HIPAA, OSHA)
• Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning and program development
• Improve access to care by optimizing provider templates, productivity, and coverage planning
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clinical staff, administration, and community partners
• Represent the organization in professional, regulatory, and community settings
• Support development of clinical policies, workflows, and operational procedures

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical leadership

Physician supervision

Quality metrics

Regulatory knowledge

Education

MD or DO

Tools

EMR systems

General computer applications

Job description

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC is seeking an Assistant Chief Medical Officer to provide clinical leadership and administrative oversight within an FQHC setting in Pittsburgh, PA. The role blends direct patient care with strategic leadership alongside the Chief Medical Officer.

The position offers a leadership growth pathway toward Chief Medical Officer, with compensation of $200K-$240K plus comprehensive benefits. Requires MD/DO, board eligibility/certification in IM/FM, and PA licensure with DEA/CS