Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

CENTER FOR FAMILY.; Miami Gardens (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

CENTER FOR FAMILY. is seeking a Chief Medical Officer in Miami Gardens, FL to lead clinic providers, align medical practice with the organization's mission, and drive public health initiatives.

The role requires medical licensure in Florida, board certification, and strong leadership in a nonprofit health setting. Responsibilities include protocol development, staff training, cross-functional collaboration, and oversight of QA/QI programs, with a focus on improving access to care and patient

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Florida medical license.
• Board certification in a primary care specialty.
• Five years’ experience beyond residency preferred.
• DEA license and admitting privileges at local hospitals.
• Experience in community health and serving underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, formulates and implements clinical protocols and trains staff.
• Develop and implement comprehensive public health policies and programs.
• Responsible for on-call schedule and coordination of clinic admissions.
• Provide expert medical advice on health-related issues and trends.
• Oversees training of clinical personnel and QA/QI measures.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with external partners.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration and negotiation skills

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

MD/DO (Medical degree)

Board Certified in primary care

Florida medical license

DEA License

Admitting privileges at local hospitals

Tools

Health informatics

Data analytics

Job description

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Full Time Miami Gardens, FL, US

16 days ago Requisition ID: 1003

About the Agency:

We are a non-profit organization located in the Miami Gardens area.

About the Role:

The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) provides supervision and leadership to Clinic Providers; works closely with Clinic Manager and Chief Executive Officer to ensure that services are provided appropriately and efficiently. This position also provides medical care to patients in the Clinic and drives innovation and excellence in public health services. The CMO will also align medical practices with the organization's mission and public expectations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduated from an accredited school of medicine and licensed in the state. Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Five years’ experience beyond residency preferred. Board Certified in a primary care specialty.
• Experience in Community Health and in working with clients from lower economic status.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Florida.
• DEA License
• Admitting privileges in local hospitals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Public Health (MPH), Healthcare Administration (MHA), or related field.
• Experience working within government or public sector healthcare organizations.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale public health programs and emergency response initiatives.
• Strong background in health informatics and data analytics.
• Familiarity with legislative processes and health policy advocacy.

Responsibilities:

• Reviews, formulates and implements clinical protocols and provides training to staff on current clinical protocols and priorities;
• Develop and implement comprehensive public health policies and programs in alignment with governmental regulations and community needs;
• Responsible for on-call schedule and coordination of the health clinic admissions;
• Provide expert medical advice and guidance on health-related issues and emerging medical trends;
• Provides training and oversight of all clinical personnel;
• Directs and/or participates in the development, implementation and monitoring of appropriate standards of care, quality assurance indicators, patient care protocols and medical records;
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, ensuring high standards of clinical practice and ethical conduct;
• Serves as Chairperson of Credentialing and Privileging Committee;
• Serves as Chairperson of Joint CQI Committee and oversees the QI/QA program;
• Oversees QA/QI Program;
• Collaborate with external agencies, healthcare institutions, and community organizations to foster partnerships and enhance public health outcomes;
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of health programs, utilizing data-driven approaches to inform continuous improvement;
• Assists in identifying solutions to local access to healthcare needs and coordinating community/regional outreach and health promotion programs;
• Review dental related OSHA safety and infection control issues;
• Develops and maintains strong working relationships to actively address operational challenges owning corrective action plans and delivery of results;
• Coordinates activities with the Dental Team for project management in support of new capabilities, changes initiated, and process improvement initiatives with other dental support areas (including Product, Clinical, Provider, Underwriting, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills:

The Chief Medical Officer utilizes clinical expertise and leadership skills daily to guide complex decision-making processes that impact our clinic.

• Strong communication skills are essential for effectively conveying medical information to diverse audiences, including policymakers, healthcare teams, and the public.
• Analytical skills enable the CMO to interpret health data and research findings to inform evidence-based policy and program development.
• Collaboration and negotiation skills are critical for building partnerships with community organizations.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities support the CMO in navigating challenges and driving innovation.

We are a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.