Chief Medical Officer

Job Details

The Opportunity :

Wellstar Health System announces an exceptional opportunity for an exemplary physician leader to serve as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center. The healthcare system is nationally ranked and locally recognized for high-quality care, inclusive culture and exceptional physicians, advanced practice providers and caregivers. Wellstar is one of the largest and most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia.

Reporting to the Hospital President with a strong matrix relationship to the EVP of Clinical Integration, the Chief Medical Officer will be a member of the executive leadership team for Wellstar North Fulton and will work collaboratively with the local leaders. The CMO is a leader of clinical initiatives aimed at improving quality, safety, patient and physician satisfaction while managing costs, reducing the length of stay, improving care coordination and clinical productivity. The CMO is responsible physician and APP relations, medical staff communications, and representing the clinical voice in the strategic planning process. The physician executive will have leadership oversight of performance for medical management and patient care metrics, safety initiatives, quality and service excellence, case management, physician leadership development, physician relations, implementation of clinical information systems, medical staff affairs support, continuing medical education and assistance, physician performance improvement and physician recruitment.

The Ideal Candidate :

• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience as a clinical physician required

may work clinically (0.1 FTE).

a proven ability and record of leading an organization through growth, change and expansion.

The Organization :

North Fulton Medical Center is a 214-bed hospital in a rapidly growing and competitive market, offering advanced programs including a Level II Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center certified by The Joint Commission, and a newly opened Comprehensive Cancer Center featuring CyberKnife technology. The hospital has also earned American Heart Association "Mission : Lifeline" designations and Newsweek's "Best Maternity Hospital" recognition. With a medical staff of 1,500 providers, including 1,200 physicians and 300 advanced practice providers, North Fulton is continuing its shift toward a medical-group model, supported by robust community demand, strong system resources, and tremendous momentum in quality and safety improvements.

Wellstar Health System is nationally recognized for an inclusive culture, exceptional doctors and team members, and personal, high-quality care. The system thoughtfully reinvests in prevention, wellness programs and charity care, and provide access to compassionate, world-class care through their expansive system of 11 hospitals, 329 medical office locations, 11 cancer centers, 91 rehabilitation centers, 35 imaging centers, 20 urgent care locations, five health parks, three hospice facilities and two retirement villages. Wellstar's mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person they serve.

The Region :

Located just 20 miles north of downtown Atlanta, Roswell, Georgia offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city access. Known for its historic character, scenic Chattahoochee Riverfront, and vibrant cultural scene, Roswell consistently ranks among the best places to live in Georgia. The community combines top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and a thriving local economy with abundant outdoor recreation-from kayaking and hiking along the river to exploring the city's award-winning parks and trail systems. Roswell also boasts a lively dining and arts scene, with boutique shops, local breweries, and year-round festivals that foster a strong sense of community.

Nominations are greatly appreciated and may be sent to :

Heather Van Hecke, Consultant

Physician and Leadership Solutions - Executive Search

AMN Healthcare

Heather.VanHecke@amnhealthcare.com

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About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.