[Hiring] Associate Chief Medical Officer @Fresenius Medical Care

Role Description

The purpose of the Associate Chief Medical Officer, Fresenius Kidney Care is to assist the FKC Chief Medical Officer in providing clinical leadership and counsel to verticals in the FKC portion of the CD Portfolio. This role entails closely working with the FKC business and clinical staff to ensure the highest standards of clinical quality and patient safety are being delivered in FKC In-Center and Home Therapies clinics, as well as in the inpatient Acute setting.

• Provide strategic and operational leadership of overall mid-to-long-term (3-5 years) objectives.
• Lead delivery of innovative solutions to processes, products, and services in FKC clinics.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve critical clinical workflow and/or business processes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in areas of general nephrology and internal medicine.
• Maintain and continuously update familiarity with relevant clinical literature and regulatory changes.
• Direct and oversee the broad activities of the business unit(s) through the interpretation and application of company-wide policies.
• Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and applicable laws and regulations.
• Interact respectfully and collaboratively with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Serve as a professional representative of the organization to external partners and customers.
• Provide subject matter expert guidance to clinical and business partners.
• Assist Clinical Services and FKC Operations in the development of clinical quality metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Provide counsel and support to the FKC Chief Clinical Officer (CCO) in overseeing various committees.
• Provide counsel, guidance, and support to FKC Medical Directors and Attending Physicians.
• Support the FKC operations team in operational excellence efforts.
• Assist in developing and monitoring evidence-based medicine treatment algorithms.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an ACGME accredited residency program in internal medicine.
• Successful completion of an ACGME accredited fellowship in nephrology (Medical Doctor – Nephrology).
• Current ABIM certification in nephrology.

Requirements

• At least 10+ years post-fellowship training experience in clinical nephrology.
• Demonstrated record of leadership capabilities and successful team management.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for internal and external audiences.
• Ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders at a high level.
• Negotiation skills with internal and external parties to achieve corporate objectives.

Company Description

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.