Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)Alluvion Health is a growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, and integrated healthcare throughout north-central Montana. Our team delivers medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and community-based services with a shared commitment to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve.We are seeking an experienced physician leader to serve as our Chief Medical Officer. This unique opportunity allows you to continue practicing medicine while providing strategic leadership for our medical division. Approximately 70% of your time will be dedicated to direct patient care, while 30% will focus on clinical leadership, quality improvement, provider support, and organizational strategy. This position provides oversight of our three medical clinic locations and reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).What You'll DoClinical LeadershipProvide clinical leadership and strategic direction for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants across three clinic locations.Collaborate with executive leadership to advance organizational goals and improve patient outcomes.Partner with the Behavioral Health Director and Dental Director to promote integrated, whole-person care.Lead quality improvement initiatives, peer review activities, and the development of evidence-based clinical protocols.Ensure compliance with all federal, state, accreditation, and FQHC regulatory requirements.Oversee provider credentialing, licensing, professional evaluations, and clinical standards.Provide leadership and support to the Clinical Director and Clinical Manager to ensure provider success and efficient clinic operations.Advise executive leadership on clinical workflows, capacity planning, and medical equipment needs.Patient CareProvide comprehensive primary care services to patients across designated clinic sites.Maintain an active patient panel while managing acute and chronic medical conditions.Deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care in a collaborative environment.Complete accurate and timely documentation, coding, and chart completion within the electronic health record (EHR).QualificationsRequiredDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or another primary care specialty.Eligible for unrestricted Montana medical licensure and DEA registration.Minimum of three years of clinical practice experience.Previous physician leadership experience, such as Medical Director, Associate Medical Director, Department Chair, or similar leadership role.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.PreferredExperience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).Multi-site clinic leadership experience.Experience with quality improvement initiatives and provider development.ScheduleFull-TimeExemptApproximately 70% Direct Patient Care / 30% Administrative LeadershipMonday–FridayWhy Join Alluvion HealthAlluvion Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:Competitive annual salary of $210,000–$235,000, depending on experience and qualificationsNational Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment eligibility (for qualified providers)401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 8% employer match contributionMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) optionsShort-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverageGroup Life and AD&D Insurance, including company-paid life insuranceGenerous Paid Time Off, paid holidays, and wellness leavePaid professional liability (malpractice) insuranceContinuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME leaveDEA and professional licensure reimbursementProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesMission-driven work serving the health needs of north-central MontanaAbout Alluvion HealthAlluvion Health is a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center committed to improving the health of our communities by providing accessible, integrated, and compassionate healthcare. We believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional people.If you're passionate about clinical excellence, collaborative leadership, and making a lasting impact, we invite you to join our team.