What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Chief Medical Officer position at maine health?
Associate Chief Medical Officer (ACMO)
The Associate Chief Medical Officer serves as a critical extension of the CMO, carrying out designated responsibilities on an as-needed basis. This may include assignments such as:
- Regulatory Affairs: Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Accreditation: Overseeing the organization's accreditation process to maintain high standards of quality care.
- Physician Resource Management: Collaborating with senior leadership to acquire and deploy physician resources effectively.
In addition to these responsibilities, the ACMO will also focus on:
- Strategic Planning: Developing and implementing plans to achieve institutional and program goals.
- Quality Oversight: Monitoring and improving the quality of patient care.
- Program Development: Designing and implementing programs to enhance the organization's mission and objectives.
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:
- Education: A medical degree from an accredited institution.
- License/Certifications: Active medical licensure in New Hampshire or eligibility for licensure.
- Board Certification: In their primary area of practice.
- Experience: A minimum of seven years of increasing responsibility as a physician leader, with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, healthcare finance, strategic planning, and institutional processes.
- Skills: Excellent communication and physician engagement skills, based on trust and shared values, as well as the ability to collaborate and interact professionally with all team members.
