Role Description
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) serves as the senior clinical executive for OnePeak Medical, responsible for providing strategic clinical oversight and ensuring regulatory, payer, and quality compliance. The CMO oversees quality programs, provides medical direction and supervision to the provider team, and partners with leadership to safeguard the highest standards of patient-centered care. This role may include limited direct patient care (not to exceed one day per week) to maintain clinical relevance and connection to frontline practice.
Responsibilities and Duties
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Clinical Governance & Oversight
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Oversee and maintain clinical protocols aligned with OnePeak principles, evidence-based standards, and payer compliance.
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Provide medical direction, supervision, disciplinary action, and support to providers or the Clinical Director as needed.
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Ensure quality of care, adherence to medical necessity, and compliance with regulatory requirements (HIPAA, OSHA, payer rules).
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Monitor coding, billing, and contracting practices to reduce audit and reimbursement risk.
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Keep clinical policies and procedures current with best clinical and regulatory practices.
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Serve as a subject matter expert in primary care, functional medicine, and hormone optimization.
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Remain accessible for urgent clinical questions and complex case consultations.
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Collaborate with the Clinical Director and leadership to:
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Set provider performance expectations and productivity/quality goals.
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Recruit, interview, and onboard providers.
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Coach, evaluate, and develop improvement plans for clinical staff.
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Plan and deliver provider training.
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Quality, Safety & Outcomes
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Lead organizational quality programs, including patient safety, satisfaction, and clinical outcomes reporting.
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Champion adoption of evidence-based guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Monitor provider adherence to documentation, coding, and utilization standards.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet payer expectations and strengthen OnePeak’s standing in value-based care arrangements.
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Participate in peer review, incident review, and adverse event mitigation activities.
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Strategic & Administrative Duties
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Participate in strategic and annual planning, including budget development for medical activities.
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Represent OnePeak Medical’s clinical team in external meetings and community initiatives.
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Partner with Operations to integrate new services and therapies safely and compliantly.
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Coordinate care with referring physicians and oversee specialty or advanced care integration.
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Perform additional administrative duties as assigned, including committee participation and operational planning.
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Collaboration & External Relations
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Serve as the clinical spokesperson for the organization with payors, regulators, and external stakeholders.
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Partner with Marketing and Business Development to ensure clinically accurate and compliant communications.
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Build external relationships with industry leaders, research organizations, and medical associations to support thought leadership and innovation.
Qualifications
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MD or DO, with active Oregon medical license (or eligibility).
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Board certification in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, or a relevant specialty.
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Minimum 10-15 years of clinical practice with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
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Proven experience overseeing quality programs, provider supervision, and regulatory compliance in a multi-site healthcare organization.
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Strong knowledge of functional medicine, integrative care models, and payer expectations.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and change management skills.
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
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Voluntary LTD, FSA, Accident, Critical Illness
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Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
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Employee and Family Discounts
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Paid Parental Leave
