Assistant Chief Medical Officer

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Chief Medical Officer to join Metro Community Health Center, an integrated medical, mental health, and dental clinic in Swissvale. In this role, you will balance clinical patient care with administrative duties to ensure the delivery of high-quality medical services.

Primary Accountabilities

• Direct medical intervention for patient well-being.
• Provide leadership to clinical staff.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in patient charting and record-keeping.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and quality initiatives.
• Consistent delivery of medical treatment as per established protocols.

Relationship Management

• Develop positive relationships with patients, staff, and partners.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff.

Professionalism & Stewardship

• Represent the organization professionally in all actions.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures.

Primary Tasks & Duties

• Provide clinical care in a Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Develop clinical policies and procedures.
• Recruit, hire, and coordinate medical staff activities.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Assistant Medical Officer Responsibilities

• Balance clinical and administrative duties.
• Ensure highest standard of medical care for patients.
• Recruit and mentor providers.
• Assist in creating benchmarks for performance indicators.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and competency in medicine.
• Ability to handle emergency situations successfully.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to exceptional patient care.

Position Requirements

• BE/BC degree in Internal or Family Medicine.
• Minimum five years' experience as a hospitalist with management experience.
• Strong inpatient skill set and knowledge of quality measures.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Licenses: State license, CPR, DEA, Controlled Substance Registration.