
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full time, Days
- Miami, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide leadership in medical quality, patient safety, and clinical excellence, aligning with national benchmarks and evidence-based practices. Monitor and improve clinical performance metrics, including patient safety indicators, hospital-acquired conditions, length of stay, readmission rates, and mortality.
- Partner with department chairs and medical directors to implement quality enhancement programs, reducing variations in care and increasing efficiency. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and system-wide clinical excellence.
- Collaborate with the CMO to define and implement clinical strategies that support institutional goals and optimize care delivery across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty services. Lead and support programs focused on clinical quality improvement, including Root Cause Analyses (RCA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and safety event review.
- Collaborate with Quality and Patient Safety departments to develop and implement hospital-wide safety protocols and clinical pathways. Promote evidence-based practice and clinical standardization to reduce variation and improve outcomes.
- Address disruptive behaviors and conflicts in a fair, transparent, and timely manner.
- Collaborate with hospital administration and clinical leadership to optimize healthcare delivery models, increasing operational effectiveness.
- Contribute to budget planning and resource allocation for clinical services, ensuring sustainability and fiscal responsibility.
- Drive initiatives to enhance physician and healthcare provider engagement, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Oversee strategic planning for physician workforce development, recruitment, and retention.
- Support and advance the institution's academic mission by integrating education and research into clinical practice.
- Serve as a liaison to the Graduate Medical Education (GME) office to ensure clinical environments support medical education goals.
- Collaborate with research leadership to promote clinical trials, translational medicine, and evidence-based innovation.
- Ensure compliance with accreditation standards, state/federal regulations, and hospital policies.
- Collaborate with risk management, legal teams, and quality assurance professionals to maintain best practices in healthcare delivery.
- Lead efforts related to regulatory reporting, data transparency, and continuous improvements in hospital safety measures.
- Contribute to the strategic vision and long-range planning efforts of the medical center, particularly as it pertains to clinical care, physician engagement, and innovation.
- Foster partnerships with external agencies, government bodies, and healthcare networks to strengthen institutional influence.
- Support digital health initiatives, including clinical informatics, electronic health record optimization, and telemedicine.
- Performs all other related job duties as assigned.