Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Company: PX3 Medical
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Pay: Up to $400,000.00 per year Job description: Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Location: Metropolitan, CA Full-Time | On-Site Leadership with Minimal Clinical Duties (1-2 days/month) About the Organization: A well-established and rapidly growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving diverse communities in Metro California is seeking a visionary Chief Medical Officer (CMO). This organization prides itself on its commitment to health equity, patient-centered care, and community engagement, operating multiple clinical sites with plans for further expansion, including new clinic openings and mobile healthcare services. Position Overview: The CMO serves as the senior clinical leader responsible for overseeing all medical services, setting clinical care standards, and aligning strategic initiatives with the organization's mission and three-year strategic plan. This leader will guide clinical operations, drive quality improvement, and play a pivotal role in developing and implementing care models that enhance patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership & Oversight: Oversee clinical services across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Conduct provider credentialing, peer reviews, and ensure clinical documentation accuracy. Strategic Planning & Quality Improvement: Lead population health strategies, value-based care initiatives, and quality metrics improvement. Advance patient experience efforts and operational efficiency. Provider Management & Recruitment: Supervise clinical directors (Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health) and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Spearhead recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for clinical staff. Community & Executive Engagement: Represent the organization in external partnerships and community initiatives. Work closely with the Executive Committee and report directly to the CEO. Qualifications: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Minimum 3 years of provider management experience ; FQHC experience highly preferred. Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and navigate complex healthcare environments. Strong understanding of value-based care, patient-centered medical home (PCMH) principles, and quality improvement frameworks (e.g., UDS, HEDIS). Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on clinical engagement. Compensation & Benefits: Compensation: Up to $400,000 annually (dependent on experience). Incentive Plan: Eligible for up to 10% of base salary through an executive performance incentive program tied to clinical quality, patient satisfaction, and organizational goals. Comprehensive benefits package including: 25 days PTO (accrual up to 30 days in first 3 years) 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees; family coverage options available. 401(k) with a 4% employer contribution (not a match—direct contribution). Paid life insurance. Potential eligibility for federal and state loan repayment programs (HPSA score: 14). Why Join Us? Join an organization with a collaborative executive team and a mission-driven culture . Play a leadership role in transforming patient care through innovation, technology, and improved access. Be part of a strategic growth phase with new clinic expansions and community outreach initiatives. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: BC/BE Family Medicine (Preferred) BC/BE Internal Medicine (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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