Sakra World Hospital
Urgently Required
Chief Medical Officer – Home Care
Experience : 6 to 10 years
No of vacancies : 1
Job Description: The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in Home Care is a senior executive responsible for providing strategic medical leadership and oversight of clinical operations within the home care setting. The CMO plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care while aligning clinical practices with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership:
Develop and implement clinical policies, protocols, and standards of care.
Provide guidance and direction to healthcare providers to ensure best practices and quality outcomes.
Lead clinical quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
Strategic Planning:
Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and execute strategic plans for the home care organization.
Identify opportunities for growth, service expansion, and partnerships within the healthcare ecosystem.
Evaluate and recommend new programs, technologies, and healthcare delivery models.
Provider Engagement:
Foster a culture of clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional development among healthcare providers.
Recruit, onboard, and retain qualified clinical staff, including physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support professional growth and training.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and healthcare laws.
Oversee risk management, patient privacy, and ethical standards in clinical practice.
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to address regulatory issues and audits.
Education Qualifications: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution; board certification in a relevant specialty required.
Proven experience in clinical leadership, preferably in home care, hospice, or community health settings.
Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, quality improvement methodologies, and patient safety practices.
Key Attributes: Clinical Expertise: Demonstrated clinical proficiency and knowledge in relevant medical specialties.
Leadership Skills: Effective leadership, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities.
Strategic Thinking: Visionary approach to healthcare delivery, innovation, and organizational growth.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Collaboration: Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
About the Role: Executive Leadership: Provides medical leadership and guidance to the executive team and board of directors.
Clinical Operations: Oversees clinical operations, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives in home care.
Provider Engagement: Engages and supports healthcare providers, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensures adherence to regulatory standards, ethical practices, and legal requirements.
Strategic Planning: Contributes to strategic planning, growth initiatives, and healthcare partnerships.
The Chief Medical Officer in Home Care plays a critical role in shaping the clinical direction, quality of care, and strategic growth of the organization, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction in home-based healthcare services.