SSM Health, a large, nationally recognized, not-for-profit Catholic health system, is seeking a Chief Medical Officer/VP Medical Affairs in the Oklahoma region. This position will oversee 2 locations, including SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest, located in Midwest City, OK and SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee in Shawnee, OK.

The exceptional physician leader will report to the Regional Chief Clinical Officer, as well as the corresponding Hospital Presidents, and will serve as a key member of the leadership team providing strategic direction on medical related issues.

Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic executive environment in a matrix organization and promote teamwork within and across the organization by maintaining positive relationships and utilizing effective problem solving skills. They will display and encourage ethical behavior in the areas of business ethics, legal compliance, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, vendor relationships and the reporting of questionable activities and serve as a role model and mentor to providers and leadership.

The CMO will also interact with physicians and other healthcare professionals serving as a bridge between the organization and it's customers. They will manage external relationships with the scientific community as well as with patient groups and authorities.

For more information on the CMO opportunity, please submit your application or contact Brooke Byler, Physician & Executive Recruiter, at brooke.byler@ssmhealth.com.

About Midwest City

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital -Midwest is a 255-bed hospital located 15 minutes east of OKC in the city of Midwest City, OK. Midwest joined the SSM Health system in April 2021. Midwest City serves as the economic trade center for eastern Oklahoma County and is conveniently close to metropolitan area amenities. The city is alive with tourism, special events and substantial economic growth. It is a thriving community with a warm and friendly atmosphere and a 'family first' quality of life, and more than 75 years of riveting history.

About Shawnee

SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee is a 96-bed hospital located 35 miles east of Oklahoma City. SSM Health St. Anthony - Shawnee has been serving the health needs of Pottawatomie County and surrounding areas for more than 50 years, offering a wide range of services in state-of-the art facility with physicians and staff who are dedicated to providing exceptional health care consistent with our mission.

About SSM Health
At SSM Health, we are driven by a singular Mission: Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God. It's a higher calling that binds us. Here, we work together, system and providers alike, to heal the body, mind and spirit of our patients. We are united by a shared commitment to serve through faith, humanity, compassionate care and exceptional medicine.
With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health employs nearly 40,000 people and 11,000+ providers committed to providing exceptional care. SSM Health includes 22 hospitals, more than 290 physician offices and other outpatient and virtual care services, 10 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. We are one of the largest employers in every community that we serve.
SSM Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and possess a rich history of diversity, equity, and inclusion - integral parts of who we are and a reflection of our Mission and values. We seek to foster awareness and appreciation of diversity among our patients, employees, physicians, providers, customers, and communities.

SSM Health is a nationally recognized Catholic, not-for-profit, integrated delivery system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

To request additional information, confidentially submit your interest, or nominate a fellow colleague, please contact:

Jon Dirksen
Executive Talent Acquisition
jon.dirksen@ssmhealth.com

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.