Chief Medical Officer

Company: Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: May 27, 2025

Job Description:

DescriptionThis position is incentive eligible.IntroductionExecutives thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprising over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care across 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are seeking a Chief Medical Officer for our HCA Florida West Hospital team, where excellence creates excellence.BenefitsHCA Florida West Hospital offers a comprehensive total rewards package supporting the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage with many services at no cost or low copay, including prescriptions, behavioral health, free telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3%-9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support benefits, including fertility, family building with Progyny, and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Discount programs through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement planning, rollover assistance, and banking partnerships.
• Educational assistance (tuition, student loans, certifications, scholarships).
• Colleague recognition programs.
• Time Away From Work programs including paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage based on income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.HCA Healthcare has invested $3.5 billion in recent capital improvements. Want to be an influencer in healthcare? Apply for our Chief Medical Officer role today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Facility Chief Medical Officer (CMO) ensures high-quality, patient-centered care by leading clinical and quality initiatives to support consistent performance and standards across the hospital. The CMO oversees infection control, risk management, safety, and medical staff credentialing, fostering collaboration among stakeholders. They analyze quality performance, identify improvement opportunities, and contribute to hospital strategy and service development to enhance quality and patient experience.Responsibilities include:
• Leading clinical performance expectations to ensure superior outcomes and patient experience.
• Collaborating with hospital leadership and medical staff to improve medical staff effectiveness.
• Facilitating teamwork and shared goals among medical staff and management.
• Providing clinical support on resource management, cost reduction, and clinical effectiveness.
• Creating a data-driven environment for quality and cost improvement, monitoring resource utilization and outcomes.
• Serving as a liaison between physicians and clinical services.
• Developing management skills among medical staff leaders through education programs.
• Leading educational sessions on resource management, standards, and quality improvement.
• Forming regional physician advisory panels for feedback and serving as a liaison to leadership.
• Explaining and promoting clinical initiatives to physicians and staff.
• Collaborating with corporate and facility teams on various clinical and operational issues.
• Evaluating new medical technologies and programs for relevance and effectiveness.
• Consulting on physician recruitment, program development, and hospital strategy.
• Providing medical director services and supporting contracting and managed care issues.
• Supporting quality initiatives, evidence-based practices, and patient safety efforts.
• Fostering collaboration and ensuring clinical excellence through measurable metrics.
• Facilitating improvements in physician and patient satisfaction.
• Performing other duties as assigned.Qualifications:
  • MD or DO required.
  • Master's degree in Business or Healthcare Administration preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of clinical practice experience.
  • Experience as a CMO or similar in a large hospital or health system preferred.
  • Current medical license in any US state required.
  • Board certification required.HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility with all-private rooms, the area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center, and comprehensive rehabilitation and mental health services.HCA Healthcare (Corporate) supports diverse roles from operations to administration, offering resources and opportunities for growth, including the Executive Development Program for future CNOs and COOs. Recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, HCA Healthcare invests heavily in charitable care and community support."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., Co-FounderIf you seek a leadership role with personal satisfaction and growth, apply now to join HCA Healthcare as a Chief Medical Officer. Unlock your leadership potential with us.We are an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion, and do not discriminate on any basis.#LI-exec
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