At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead medical governance and ensure patient safety across Clearpoint Health Network.
- Company: Clearpoint Health Network, a leader in Canadian healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive executive salary, leadership opportunities, and impact on healthcare quality.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving healthcare standards across Canada.
- Why this job: Shape the future of healthcare governance and make a difference in patient safety.
- Qualifications: Medical degree, Canadian licensure, and significant leadership experience required.
Lead medical governance, patient safety, and clinical quality for Clearpoint Health Network across Canada. This executive role reports directly to the CEO. The Chief Medical Officer provides senior medical leadership across independent surgical and multidisciplinary medical centres. You will advise leadership and the Governing Board while supporting Medical Directors, clinical leaders, and quality committees. The work includes governance, standards, regulatory compliance, and clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Medical Directors, medical staff, and centre quality committees
- Chair national patient safety and Medical Director meetings
- Oversee audits, incidents, assessments, and Root Cause Analyses
- Advise on clinical standards, protocols, and accreditation requirements
- Support clinical pathways and standardized treatment practices
Requirements:
- Medical degree and Canadian physician licensure or eligibility
- Significant clinical practice and senior medical leadership experience
- Knowledge of governance, safety, quality, and clinical risk
- Experience with physicians, regulators, insurers, and legal counsel
- Strong executive judgment, communication, collaboration, and strategic decision-making
- Shape consistent clinical standards, patient safety, and medical governance across Clearpoint Health Network's Canadian healthcare centres.
Chief Medical Officer Healthcare Governance in Ottawa employer: Clearpoint Job Board
Clearpoint Health Network offers a collaborative work environment where employees can contribute to high-quality patient care across Canada. The organization provides competitive compensation, including an RRSP & DPSP program with employer matching, and emphasizes professional development through ongoing education and training opportunities. Employees enjoy benefits such as free parking and flexible work arrangements, making it an attractive place to build a career in healthcare.