Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in Montana

Our client in Montana seeks a dedicated Physician specializing in Family Practice for a Chief Medical Officer role. This 240-day assignment involves a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on leadership and strategic medical oversight rather than direct patient care, though clinical work can be negotiated. The successful candidate will drive medical policies, manage staff, and ensure quality patient care while aligning strategies with organizational goals.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop and implement medical policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care.
• Lead and manage medical staff, providing guidance and support for professional development.
• Ensure the medical service and provider culture embraces and demonstrates cultural resonance to community needs and practices.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align medical strategies with organizational goals.
• Oversee regulatory compliance and ensure adherence to industry standards.
• Drive initiatives to improve healthcare outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Represent the organization in medical conferences, meetings, and industry events.
• Provide clinical guidance to providers and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
• Participate in strategic planning and budgeting processes.
• Coordinate with the Chief Information Officer to ensure IT needs are met.
• Engage in community relationship building and represent the organization in public forums.

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Family Medicine
• EMR: Dentrix
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Patients per day: 0-12
• LOA: 240 Days
• Staffing Mix: Fully staffed IHS clinic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities