Chief Medical Officer

PanCare of Florida, Inc.; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

14 paid holidays

3 weeks vacation

403(b) plan with match

Job summary

PanCare of Florida, Inc. seeks a visionary Chief Medical Officer to lead medical staff, drive clinical quality, and ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining an active clinical practice in Florida.

The CMO will supervise the medical team, shape strategy, improve patient outcomes, and collaborate with executive leadership to optimize clinic workflow and access to care. A board-certified primary care physician with 5+ years in clinical leadership is required.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestrict medical license in Florida.
• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years in a clinical leadership role, preferably in an FQHC setting.
• Board certification in a primary care specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision and leadership for the medical team with accountability.
• Ensure patient-centered care, appropriate follow-up, and care planning.
• Lead providers to adhere to evidence-based practices and standards.
• Collaborate on performance improvement projects to meet benchmark standards (HEDIS, UDS).
• Work with executives to optimize clinic workflows, access to care, and provider efficiency.
• Promote a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and enforce provider productivity and quality expectations.
• Supervise peer review, quality assurance, and clinical meetings.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical policies and protocols.
• Identify opportunities to expand services and strengthen community impact.
• Direct staff outreach and off-site health programs within service area.
• Supervise students in training and serve as education director.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Quality initiatives

Education

MD/DO

Florida medical license

Board certification (primary care)

Job description

At PanCare, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional leadership. We are seeking a visionary and collaborative Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to serve as a key member of our executive leadership team.

The successful candidate must maintain an active clinical practice as part of their regular work schedule. This is not an administrative only position. The CMO is expected to provide direct patient care while also leading medical staff, clinical quality initiatives, regulatory compliance efforts, and strategic clinical operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible,day to day supervision and leadership for the medical team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
• Provides patient centered healthcare and appropriate patientfollow up and care planning and models compassion, medical expertise, quality, and respect for patients and colleagues.
• Provide leadership and accountability to all medical providers, ensuring adherence to evidence based practices and clinical standards.
• Collaborate with Quality on performance improvement projects and initiatives, ensuring clinical outcome goals are in line with local,stateand national benchmark standards (HEDIS, UDS, etc.).
• Collaborate with executive leadership to optimize clinic workflows, access to care and provider efficiency.
• Promote a culture of quality,safety and continuous improvement.
• Establish and enforce provider productivity,documentation and quality expectations.
• Supervises and participates in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinicalmeetings .
• Ensures clinical policies and protocols are up to date.
• Identifies opportunities to expand services, improve care delivery and strengthen community impact.
• Directs staff outreach and off-site health care programs in the health center service area.
• Supervises students in training at the health center clinic.
• Serves as the Center's professional training and education director.
• Arranges referrals for patients requiring services not offered at the health center.
• Reviews incoming reports (e.g.lab, X-ray, EKG) sign, date, and follow-upin a timely manner.
• Complies with the health center infection control plan which includes personally utilizing universal precautions. Ensure compliance by medical and support staff.
• Conducts all outside medical public relations functions.
• Functions as Medical Laboratory Director.
• Maintains professional, organizational, and administrative responsibility for the quality of all medical pharmaceutical services provided by the organization.
• Participates in all safety programs, which may include assignment to an emergency response team.
• Regular, predictable onsite attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Active, unrestricted medical license in the State of Florida.
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5year’s experience in a clinical leadership role, preferably within an FQHC setting.
• Board certification in a primary care specialty.

PanCare provides a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental and vision insurance. In addition, to health coverage, we offer 14 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid vacation per year. Employees are also eligible to participate in our 403(b) plan with a 6% employer match and 3% base employer contribution.

If you are a forward thinking physician leader who thrives at the intersection of clinical excellence, operational strategy, and team development, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care at PanCare. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patient outcomes and organizational success, while leading a dedicated team committed to delivering high quality care to the communities we serve. We are looking for a leader who brings both clinical credibility and a people first mindset. If that sounds like you, we would love to connect.