Chief Medical Officer - LaGrange

## Chief Medical Officer - La Grange Apply locations :
LaGrange, KYtime type:
Full time posted on:
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** Summary
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* Job Description:

***** Baptist Health La Grange is looking for a Vice President, Chief Medical Officer.
****** This role will be 80% CMO duties and 20% clinical practice. Hospital Medicine or a surgical/medical specialty provided at Baptist Health La Grange is the preferred physician discipline.
*** The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) plays a pivotal leadership role in building strong, collaborative relationships across the medical staff, executive team, and hospital leadership. This leader champions a culture of safety and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where every team member is empowered to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. Through effective communication and partnership with administrative and operational leaders, the CMO helps drive clinical excellence across the organization.

As a key member of the Executive Team, the CMO contributes to shaping and advancing strategic priorities that support physicians and the broader organization. This role leads and coordinates physician-focused initiatives, including quality improvement, peer review, clinical effectiveness, and resource stewardship—ensuring the highest standards of care and regulatory compliance.

Serving as a trusted ambassador for Baptist Health La Grange, the CMO represents the organization both within the community and across system-wide committees and service lines, strengthening alignment and advancing the mission of delivering outstanding healthcare.
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* Minimum Requirements:

*** Board certified physician with current state license.
* Minimum of 5 years of clinical and administrative staff leadership experience
* Minimum of 3 years related experience in patient quality and safety
* Experience with CMS, ACHC and or Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies
* Experience in formulation and implementation of clinical practice guidelines and performance improvement activities
** Work Experience
**** Education**###
* If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an
* Equal Employment Opportunity
* employer.
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