What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Medical Officer position at Southern Nevada Health District?
The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) announces an examination process to create an eligibility list to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Chief Medical Officer. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to four (4) months.
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This position will provide 40 to 60% direct patient care.
The Chief Medical Officer is a public health physician under the direction of the District Health Officer, or designee, that will plan, direct, manage and oversee the clinical activities and operations of the Southern Nevada Health District, which may include oversight of one or more Divisions. The incumbent will have direct patient care responsibilities in addition to their operational responsibilities.
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Education and Experience:
- Completion of accredited medical school and Preventive Medicine or Primary Care Residency program and,
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in public health, health care administration, public administration, business administration or a related field.
- Five (5) years of clinical experience with both adults and children
- Ten years of management experience in an administrative position.
- Management experience in a local, state or national public health department, program, organization or agency highly desirable
Required Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation.
- Ability to obtain a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Nevada within six (6) months of employment is required.
- Certification in public health and/or preventive medicine by the appropriate specialty board is preferred.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Nevada driver’s license.
- Completed Employment Application
- Curriculum Vitae
ASSESSMENT DATES:
Structured Panel Interview (Weighted 100%) (Best Qualified Candidates)
TBD
Finalist Selection Interviews – Dates to be determined
(Top Candidates)
All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times after the closing date of this announcement.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS:
If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule through the SNHD online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report.
The assessment process for this position will take place on the date(s) listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be available via WebEx and make themselves available to participate in the assessment process at any time on the date(s) listed above.
The selection process will begin with an employment application screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. SNHD will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department in writing at the time of application.
Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. SNHD reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.
As a condition of employment at SNHD, all new hires will be required to provide proof of completed COVID vaccination at the time of hire.
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