West River Health Services is looking for Chief Medical Officer in Hettinger, ND. This local job opportunity with ID 3698404720 is live since 2026-06-02 14:15:04. Job Description
Job Description
As the Chief Medical Officer, you will serve as both a clinical leader and practicing physician. This unique role is structured to be approximately 50% patient-facing and 50% administrative/leadership, ensuring that the CMO remains closely connected to patient care while also guiding the organization’s medical strategy. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership for medical operations, oversee quality and compliance, and collaborate with the executive team to drive the organization’s mission. At the same time, you will maintain a direct clinical practice to support patient access, model excellence in care delivery, and remain attuned to the daily realities of medical practice within our facility. With your broad experience, you will balance patient care responsibilities with executive leadership to make a lasting positive impact on both patients and the organization.Responsibilities & DutiesClinical Responsibilities (50%)
Provide direct patient care in your specialty area, maintaining a regular patient panel.
Model evidence-based clinical practice and patient-centered care.
Support care continuity by working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff.
Demonstrate leadership in clinical excellence, communication, and patient safety in everyday care delivery.