Fred Hutch Cancer Center seeks a physician leader with a passion for clinical and operational excellence to serve as Deputy Chief Medical Officer. Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Deputy CMO provides strategic direction and oversight to outpatient clinical services and will partner with leaders across the organization to promote operational efficiency, build capacity, and ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment.
The Organization
Fred Hutch Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and pursuing research discoveries that prevent, treat and cure cancer and infectious diseases worldwide. Fred Hutch operates several clinical care sites in the Puget Sound region, including the new, state-of-the-art South Lake Union campus, that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services. In addition, Fed Hutch serves as UW Medicine’s cancer program; the relationship with UW Medicine allows for enhanced care coordination with one of the world’s leading integrated health systems. Fred Hutch is consistently ranked among the top 10 cancer research centers in the nation. Its faculty includes three Nobel Prize winners and a recipient of the Lasker Award. Fred Hutch ended its fiscal year 2024 with $2.06 billion in revenues including $1.30 billion in patient service revenue and $542.7 million in research revenue.
Responsibilities
· Provide medical oversight, guidance, and leadership to all outpatient clinics within the Fred Hutch Cancer Center, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and services.
· Collaborate with clinic leadership, disease clinical directors, and clinical staff to develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols, polices, best practices, and quality improvement initiatives.
· Maintain a strong outpatient clinical presence, actively engaging with all clinical teams to stay informed about the needs and challenges of the outpatient clinics.
· Interface with EPIC/IT support and work to develop solutions to improve provider efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity.
Qualifications
Applicants must have an MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent) and board certification in an oncology subspecialty (or foreign equivalent). In order to be eligible for sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Applications and Nominations
Applications and nominations can be directed to [email protected]
The annual base salary for this position is from $450,000 to $560,000 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. The position is eligible for relocation assistance and sign-on bonus. Fred Hutch Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 years per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks), and partially paid sabbatical leave (up to 6 months).