VP & ACMO, Community Hospitals — Quality & Safety Lead

University Health; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a transformational physician leader to serve as Vice President, Associate Chief Medical Officer (VP, ACMO) for its Community Hospitals.

In this executive role, you will drive clinical quality and safety initiatives, collaborate with the Chief Medical Officer and senior leadership, and champion patient-centered care across campuses, focusing on accreditation, efficiency, and performance improvement.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution and board certification.
• Active, unrestricted Texas medical license and DEA/DPS registration.
• At least 10 years of direct patient care experience, with a minimum of 5 years in progressive leadership roles.
• Preferred: Master's degree in medical management, business administration, or public health.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical quality and safety efforts across University Health Community Hospitals.
• Serve as a key liaison to the Medical-Dental Staff on quality, safety, and utilization matters.
• Partner with clinical and operational leadership to improve access, efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
• Provide strategic guidance on accreditation, compliance, resource utilization, and Epic optimization.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to strengthen performance and community relationships.
• Drive data-informed decision-making, clinical documentation improvement, and new program development.

Skills

Leadership

Quality improvement

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Education

Medical degree

Board certification

Job description

University Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a transformational physician leader to serve as Vice President, Associate Chief Medical Officer (VP, ACMO) for its Community Hospitals.

In this executive role, you will drive clinical quality and safety initiatives, collaborate with the Chief Medical Officer and senior leadership, and champion patient-centered care across campuses, focusing on accreditation, efficiency, and performance improvement.