Interim Chief Medical Officer

Interim Chief Medical Officer – Community Health Center/Clinic, New Mexico

HCT seeks a strong Interim Chief Medical Officer for a community health center/clinic in New Mexico. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on physician executive who can set clinical standards, hold providers accountable, and partner with the CEO and COO to drive performance and patient outcomes.

Base pay range: $/yr – $/yr (actual pay based on skills and experience)

• Executive medical leadership in an acute care setting
• Provider performance management (OPPE) and productivity (target 10–15 patients/day)
• Patient safety and LEAN initiatives
• Report morbidity, mortality, and outcomes to the Board
• Lead preparation for AAAHC accreditation

• Education:
  
  M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution
• License:
  Licensed physician in any U.S. state (NM licensure support available)
• Experience:
  
  Prior CMO/CME experience in an acute care hospital, and ambulatory clinics; practicing physician background
• EMR: RPMS EMR experience preferred (IHS/tribal facilities)
• All expenses covered (housing, airfare, transportation, trips home)

Keywords: CMO;
Chief Medical Officer;
Chief of Medical Staff; CME;
Chief Medical Executive;
Interim CMO;
Interim CME;
Interim Chief Medical Officer;
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