Work, Live and play in one of the most desirable cities in the United States. If you love outdoors and clean air, then let's talk soon. With hundreds of hiking and biking trails within a short drive. In addition, we have a few ski resorts within about 65 miles, no traffic jams and the 7000 elevation feet mountain air, invigorates you every day. We offer 4 weeks of PTO to start to enjoy the lifestyle that Santa Fe offers and 2 weeks sick, with a great benefits package as well. You must be Board Certified and either licensed in New Mexico or be able to be licensed in New Mexico.

Position Function Summary

The role of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at La Familia Medical Center (LFMC) is a full time position including both direct patient care and executive leadership for the planning, implementation and delivery of all direct medical services to patients. The position reports to the LFMC Chief Executive Officer. The time commitments of this position will include approximately 40% in the direct provision of scheduled patient care and 60% typically dedicated to medical administrative duties. Primary areas of management and oversight include:

• clinical practice standards;
• delivery of medical services to patients;
• policies and procedures;
• provider recruitment and staffing;
• regulatory and contractual compliance;
• medical services business planning and budget;
• related activities applicable to all LFMC clinical programs and medical service sites.

The Chief Medical Officer has primary responsibility for ensuring the LFMC Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance program (QI/QA) addresses all clinical programs of LFMC, including dental services, and is carried out across all patient service sites, with the goal of achieving program objectives and performance standards, and the provision of high quality care.

The Chief Medical Officer works collaboratively with other clinical and non-clinical leadership to facilitate effective clinical support services and overall patient service operations, and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards affecting either patient care or business operations.

The Chief Medical Officer also maintains professional relationships with state and local community leaders and agencies to advocate on behalf of LFMC and its patients regarding key issues involved in healthcare delivery and the improvement of health status for LFMC patients and the medically underserved population of Santa Fe County.

The CMO supervises a budgeted staff of program managers who carry out delegated tasks in the scope of CMO responsibilities outlined above.

Education, Experience and Skills/Training

• M.D. or D.O; current licensure in good standing and no history of discipline against licenses in any.
• Current Board Certification: preferred certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or OB/GYN
• Minimum five years successful medical practice
• FQHC Experience; Leadership, EMR Savvy; Understanding of Value-Based Purchasing/Risk-Based Contracting.
• Public Health Perspective Complimenting Medical Training

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