Full-time · On-site

Chief Medical Officer

This is a premier executive role for a physician leader ready to oversee clinical operations for Oregon's most respected pediatric group. The position combines high-level strategic planning with hands-on clinical governance, offering the chance to influence both organizational health and patient outcomes. It is a unique opportunity to lead a large-scale medical team through the transition to value-based care.

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Hiring company

Metropolitan Pediatrics

Portland, Oregon, United States · Posted 30 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a premier executive role for a physician leader ready to oversee clinical operations for Oregon's most respected pediatric group. The position combines high-level strategic planning with hands-on clinical governance, offering the chance to influence both organizational health and patient outcomes. It is a unique opportunity to lead a large-scale medical team through the transition to value-based care.

The hiring side

About Metropolitan Pediatrics

Metropolitan Pediatrics is a mid-sized employer working in healthcare, based in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Industry

Healthcare

Size

Medium

Location

Portland, Oregon, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary medical advisor to the CEO and Executive Board
  • Oversee clinical quality, safety protocols, and provider culture
  • Represent the organization in external meetings with insurance companies and medical boards
  • Chair the peer review committee and lead provider working groups
  • Manage the organization's compliance and infection control programs
  • Collaborate on the development of the corporate strategic plan

Essential

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification in Pediatrics
  • Extensive experience in clinical leadership and medical oversight
  • Proven ability to lead clinical quality and patient safety initiatives
  • Experience in executive-level decision making and strategic planning
  • Deep understanding of value-based care and population health
  • Ability to serve as a Compliance and Infection Control Officer

Preferred

  • Active involvement in regional or national professional medical associations
  • Experience in payer contract negotiations and reimbursement optimization
  • Background in developing and implementing clinical care pathways

Key Skills

Executive leadershipClinical quality managementStrategic communicationRegulatory complianceRisk mitigationPeer review facilitationProvider mentorshipPolicy development

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Executive leadership opportunity at a leading state pediatric organization
  • Influence over statewide pediatric healthcare policy
  • Collaborative work environment with administrative and clinical leaders
  • Opportunity to drive innovation in value-based care

Next step

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