Vice President - Quality & Medical Affairs

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics•Bellevue, WA

2d•$250,000 - $600,000

About The Position

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Overlake Medical Center & Clinics is seeking an accomplished physician executive to serve as Vice President, Quality & Medical Affairs. Reporting directly to the President & CEO, this role is a senior physician leader who serves as the primary link between the hospital’s administration, its medical staff, and quality and safety initiatives. Responsibilities include overseeing operations of the medical staff structure, establishing and revising various medical policies, championing quality & patient safety initiatives, and planning and execution of projects/efforts related to aligning the medical center’s objectives with the delivery of clinical care. The role requires strong leadership to foster a collaborative environment and ensure high-quality patient care. The leader serving in the role leads change while inspiring commitment and dedication to quality throughout the organization. The role serves as the Chief Quality and Patient Safety Officer and leads the organization to top decile performance nationally in quality and safety. Our successful candidate will maintain a partial FTE in clinical practice.

Requirements

MD or DO with unrestricted license to practice medicine in Washington
Certification by one of the Boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties
Graduate of an accredited medical school with completion of a medical residency in area of specialty
Minimum 5 years professional post-residency experience in direct patient care
Prior experience as a Chief Medical Officer or VP, Medical Affairs. (Significant leadership experience within Overlake Medical Center may substitute for prior CMO or VP, Medical Affairs experience.)
COVID-19 vaccination requirement: After October 18, 2021 all Washington state healthcare employees, contractors and volunteers will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 immunization as a condition of employment. You must provide this proof before your first day of employment with Overlake. Please remember to bring your COVID-19 immunization card to your pre-hire health screening with our Employee Health team.

Nice To Haves

MBA, MHA and/or leadership certifications are desirable

Responsibilities

Overseeing operations of the medical staff structure
Establishing and revising various medical policies
Championing quality & patient safety initiatives
Planning and execution of projects/efforts related to aligning the medical center’s objectives with the delivery of clinical care
Foster a collaborative environment and ensure high-quality patient care
Leads change while inspiring commitment and dedication to quality throughout the organization
Leads the organization to top decile performance nationally in quality and safety

Benefits

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life.
Local, visible leaders who care about you.
A values-based work environment.
Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
Free parking and Orca transit passes.