Chief Medical Officer - LBMMC

Title : Chief Medical Officer

Location : Long Beach, CA

Department : Medical Staff Services

Status : Full-time

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient‑centric, affordable, and high‑quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value‑based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) serves as the executive leader responsible for clinical quality, strategic direction, and operational oversight within [Campus / Entity Name]. This role ensures alignment between medical staff, operational leaders, and system‑wide goals to enhance patient care, improve provider engagement, and drive excellence in clinical performance. The CMO acts as the primary clinical voice in strategic planning and decision‑making, fostering collaboration among physicians, medical teams, and executive leadership.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

Medical Staff Leadership

• Provide oversight of credentialing and peer review processes.
• Foster strong partnerships with medical staff, ensuring a positive culture and engagement.
• Serve as the executive liaison for medical staff communication, overseeing interactions with MEC and broader physician community.
• Champion physician wellbeing initiatives to support a sustainable and thriving medical workforce.

Quality and Risk Management

Operations and Utilization Management

Strategic Leadership

Benefits

Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more… Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications / Work Experience

Education / Licensure / Certification

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