Full-Time Chief Medical Officer (Supervising Physician)

Job Description
Application Deadline:
07/31/2025
Salary Range:
$17,602.00 – $25,982.00 per month
Job Description:
Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Chief Medical Officer (Supervising Physician)
As the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), you will be a key member of the Director’s Office, providing visionary clinical leadership to advance OHA’s mission of delivering equitable, high-quality healthcare to all Oregonians. In this role, you will collaborate with senior leadership to drive clinical strategy, shape healthcare policy, and ensure that OHA’s services meet the highest standards of care, equity, and accessibility. Your leadership will be central to the agency’s success in improving health outcomes and addressing systemic health disparities across the state.
Key responsibilities of the CMO include:
- Clinical Leadership: Guide the development and execution of clinical policies and initiatives to align with OHA’s mission and goals, driving quality care and health equity across the agency.
- Quality and Service Oversight: Lead clinical services and quality improvement efforts, ensuring evidence-based practices and continuous enhancement of healthcare outcomes.
- External Advocacy: Represent OHA in legislative, media, and industry forums, influencing healthcare policy and advancing OHA’s priorities.
- Health Equity Leadership: Champion OHA’s health equity goals, driving initiatives to eliminate disparities and promote inclusive, accessible care.
- Risk and Crisis Management: Build relationships with healthcare leaders to manage risks and emergencies, ensuring OHA’s resilience and response to challenges.
For a copy of the position description, please click here.
If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Leadership Experience: Minimum of five years in a healthcare management role, encompassing policy development, strategic planning, program evaluation, budget oversight, and personnel management.
- Licensure: Possession or eligibility to obtain an unencumbered license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon.
- Clinical Program Expertise: Demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive clinical treatment programs, with a commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive care.
- Process Improvement and Collaboration: Proven ability in process and system improvement related to active treatment coordination, along with strong skills in collaboration, relationship-building, and applying equity-informed data.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--OHA--Summer-Street/Chief-Medical-Officer--Supervising-Physician-_REQ-183236
- This position is hybrid but may work out of the Salem and/or Portland OHA offices as needed to meet business needs. The schedule and hybrid work approval will be discussed and agreed upon between the hiring manager and selected candidate. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.
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