Associate Chief Medical Officer

Your Role with Us:

Salem Health is seeking a dedicated Associate Chief Medical Officer (ACMO) to join our esteemed team. In this role, you will lead a high quality of patient care through supervision and development of the provider teams. The ACMO is a responsible for the oversight of all medical care within the care team while being an active a member of the organization's leadership team and provides leadership, guidance, and motivation to ensure the best environment for quality, patient-centered care and medical education by facilitating and encouraging positive and productive medical staff interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing assigned Medical Directors in a collaborative and positive way while meeting quality outcomes and productivity measurements.
• Implements, oversees, and communicates new quality initiatives and is responsible for setting and monitoring the achievement of provider productivity standards.
• Works under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer to develop and review clinical policies, guidelines and protocols; ensures current and ongoing training is available to providers in the areas of compliance/risk management programs, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Participates in the improvement of patient care processes and Epic coding to ensure accurate and complete coding is utilized.
• Positively engages to provide education, development, and mentorship and conducts ongoing coaching to drive improved performance for physicians and advanced practice providers.
• Assists Chief Medical Officer in preparing a monthly report for the Board of Directors, and other meetings, outlining quality assurance reports, medical audit findings, policy and procedures status reports, and monthly provider productivity outcomes etc.
• Acts as a champion for Lean activities to further building the effectiveness and efficiency.

Background/Expertise:

• 5 years of experience in a Physician Leadership role Experience working with electronic medical records Medical Director
• Current, or able to obtain, active unrestricted Oregon medical license
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Applicants who are not Board Certified must obtain board certification within 5 years of completions of the applicable residency and/or fellowship program
• Knowledge of Lean methodology is highly preferred.

Total Rewards Offerings:

• Market leading base salary
• Generous hiring incentives including start bonus, education assistance and relocation.
• CME annual stipend with dedicated time off
• Paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Public service loan forgiveness eligible employer

Why Salem Health and Clinics?

At Salem Health and Clinics, we take pride in our status as an award-winning, independent health care institution providing the region with its only Level II trauma center and 644 acute care beds. With multiple primary care clinics throughout the community and West Valley Hospital, a 25-bed

community hospital in Dallas, OR, we ensure comprehensive and accessible care for all. Our independence empowers us to make nimble, patient-centric decisions without external constraints, fostering an environment where our physicians can shape and elevate the quality of care we provide to our community. Recognized as a Top Workplace in Oregon and honored multiple times by the community, Salem Health fosters a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Welcome to Oregon's Willamette Valley

Offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, Salem is a wonderful area to call home. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes, creating an ideal environment for all outdoor enthusiasts. Our vibrant community fosters a welcoming atmosphere, with diverse cultural events, local festivals and a thriving arts scene, ensuring there's always something exciting to explore. Additionally, Salem's strategic location provides easy access to the culture of Portland, the stunning Oregon coast and the majestic Cascade Mountains, offering a myriad of recreational opportunities year-round.