Chief Medical Officer

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, FL

ID: 7232593 (Ref.No. hlj_52755)
Posted: March 27, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Physician-In-Chief, the Chief Medical Officer is the senior supervising physician within the medical staff structure. As such, the CMO provides senior leadership to Assistant Chief Medical Officers (CMOs), Clinical Service Chiefs, Hospital and Clinic Medical Directors, and Medical Staff Affairs. This position is the primary liaison between these groups, the medical staff and hospital management including risk management and patient relations.

The CMO will also collaborate with the Chief Quality Officer to ensure that Moffitt delivers the highest quality of care for its patients. In addition, the CMO partners with the VP Ambulatory and Virtual Operations to supervise outpatient operations and to develop and implement Moffitt's Virtual Health strategy as well as providing executive medical leadership for clinical capacity and expansion efforts including satellites, hospital and alternative service models. 

 

An overview of the role: 

  • Serves as a primary liaison between the Medical Staff, Hospital Management, Chiefs of Service and medical Directors.
  • Provides oversight and guidance to Risk Management; Medical Staff Services; Payer Strategies, Patient Relations and various Medical Staff and Hospital Committees
  • Partners with the VP Ambulatory and Virtual Operations (VPAVO) to provide executive leadership for the outpatient clinics and virtual health strategies.
  • Provides executive medical leadership for clinical capacity and expansion efforts including satellites, hospital, clinics and alternative service models
  • Oversees and provides mentorship to ACMOs.
  • Collaborates with the Chief Quality Officer to oversee quality of clinical services.
  • In partnership with the VP MMG, coordinates medical service program developments with counterparts at USF.
  • Performs patient care duties as assigned. 

Required Credentials and Qualifications: 

  • MD / DO 
  • Board certified in a specialty area 
  • Active medical staff privileges at Moffitt Cancer Center 
  • Active Florida Medical License 
  • DEA License 
  • A minimum of 10 years' experience as a medical practitioner with at least 5 years’ progressive experience in the management or governance of health care services in a private or institutional setting. 
  • Experience with developing and implementing strategic initiatives
  •  Experience with performance improvement methodologies


Mission To create a Moffitt culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we strive to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Vision To advance and accelerate a culture of access, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is a priority at Moffitt and is meant "to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion as we contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer." The Enterprise Equity Department focuses its efforts on eliminating those obstacles to an individual’s ability to exist within their personal comfort zone at the cancer center. Everyone is important to meeting this priority. Addressing and responding to diversity and inclusion fosters an environment where mutual respect for diverse cultures, communication styles, languages, customs, beliefs, values, traditions, experiences and other ways in which we identify ourselves, is the expectation.