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Overview
UnityPoint Health Allen is recruiting for a Chief Medical Officer to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022-2025 by Beckers Healthcare and among Americas Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
Overview
UnityPoint Health Allen is recruiting for a Chief Medical Officer to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa.
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022-2025 by Beckers Healthcare and among Americas Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
As a collaborative member of the Market Leadership team, the Market Chief Medical Officer (CMO) leads clinical / provider performance for the market. This role aligns and maximizes provider performance to produce demonstrable value to the patient and community. This role drives implementation of UnityPoint Health (UPH) care delivery strategies in the market ensuring outcomes are achieved. In addition, the Market Medical Officer acts internally as the primary liaison between the Organized Medical Staff and Administration and externally as the primary liaison for clinical matters to the larger physician community in the market service area. The CMO, as part of the Market Leadership team is responsible for the oversight of local care delivery including clinical quality, patient safety, peer review and engagement and Medical Staff relationships and governance. The CMO works in a dyad relationship with the Market Chief Nursing Officer.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few :
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Fostering Relationships, Driving Quality, and Agent of Change
Local Operational Leader and Medical Staff Development
Basic UPH Performance Criteria
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred Or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education :
MD / DO, whose training and education demonstrates a command of the disciplines associated with health care delivery programs.
Experience :
Seven (7) years leadership experience in a hospital or health care delivery organization.
Previous experience in both matrix managed operations and business line management is desirable.
License(s) / Certification(s) :
Licensed to practice in the state and board certified in trained specialty.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
Extensive knowledge and experience with the complexities of medical staff leadership
Leadership acumen to serve as a member of the Market Leadership Team and collaborate with Physician Leaders.
Ability to implement care delivery plans and operating systems for the UPH System of Care consistent with the broader strategy and goals of the Summit.
The ability to build teams as well as consensus and deal with complex situations with a large degree of variation in policies, rules and regulations.
Ability to lead, challenge and motivate team members.
Commitment to service excellence, quality and continuous performance improvement.
Demonstrated experience in meeting regulatory and accreditation standards, and all aspects of patient care including quality assurance, utilization review, risk management, cost containment, total quality management, and information systems management.
Bias toward action
Demonstrates a high level of emotional intelligence. Has the capacity to be aware of, control, and appropriately express emotions, and handles interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.
Record of success in implementing and / or overseeing programs determining and negotiating institutional support for physicians and physician extender services and implementing standards for physician access and service, quality assurance, quality improvement, and clinical resource management
Demonstrated successes delivering organizational outcomes and evidence of successful clinical business leadership.
Knowledgeable and continually mindful of healthcare trends, opportunities, challenges and healthcare policy and the ability to execute programs and plans based on those trends and opportunities.
Ability to collaborate across a complex, matrixed organizations.
A communicative, collaborative leadership style with listening, negotiating, and direct communication skills.
The ability to be a diplomatic, persuasive, and credible voice to a wide variety of audiences.
Sets high standards and continually strives for excellence measured against a wide array of industry benchmarks.
Team and coalition builder with highly developed inter-personal skills
Listens well.
Other :
May require travel to other UPH System of Care facilities.
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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