Chief Medical Officer (050126.5) FULL TIME

Bitterroothealth

Hamilton (MT)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Bitterroot Health in Hamilton, Montana, is seeking a Chief Medical Officer to provide leadership and coordination of divisional operations. The ideal candidate will serve as the senior medical officer and facilitate communication between Hospital Administration and Medical Staff.

The position demands a thorough understanding of healthcare regulations and finance, along with excellent communication and relationship skills. Candidates require an M.D. or D.O. degree and at least six years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

  • M.D. or D.O. degree required.
  • Board Certification and current Montana Medical License required.
  • At least 6 years of clinical practice experience expected.

Responsibilities

  • Lead divisional operations consistent with the organization's mission.
  • Serve as a communicator between Hospital Administration and Medical Staff.
  • Advise on medical matters and lead employed outpatient clinics.

Skills

Health care finance knowledge
Government regulations knowledge
Health technologies knowledge
Medical staff credentialing knowledge
Excellent human relations skills
Oral and written communication skills
Computer skills

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree
Master’s degree in Health Administration or Business Administration
Certified Physician Executive Certificate

Job description

Chief Medical Officer (050126.5) FULL TIME
Job Description

Bitterroot Health (MDMH) is seeking candidates to fill a Chief Medical Officer position. The CMO is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and coordination of divisional operations in a manner consistent with organizational mission and objectives. The incumbent functions as the senior medical officer of the hospital and as a communicator between Hospital Administration and the Medical Staff. In addition, the Chief Medical Officer advises Hospital Administration on medical matters and leads the employed outpatient clinics. The CMO works with other hospital Executive Team management and staff to fulfill hospital objectives.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: M.D. or D.O. degree. Master’s degree in Health Administration or Business Administration or Certified Physician Executive Certificate desirable.
  • Licensures, Certifications, Registrations: Board Certification. Current Montana Medical License. Never had medical license suspended or revoked.
  • Experience: Six (6) years clinical practice experience.
  • Job Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledgeable in areas of health care finance, government regulations, health technologies, and medical staff credentialing. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the Medical Staff, Administration, Management Staff, and the general public. Excellent human relations and oral/written communications skills. Positive demeanor in one’s approach to dealing with people and problems. Must possess computer skills.
Schedule

Flexible based on clinical practice (preferred) and duties assumed.

Benefits

Benefit eligibility based on full or part time.

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