Chief Medical Officer
Company: Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley (NHCLV) is
seeking a full-time Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to join our growing
team! The CMO is responsible for directing, evaluating and
coordinating medical services as the clinical director of the
NHCLV, including developing clinical operating plans and
procedures; assisting in policy development, evaluating clinical
standards, establishing training programs, and direct patient care.
The CMO serves as the collaborating physician to NPs/PAs. The CMO
seeks opportunities to enhance on-site services and referral
sources utilizing community resources. QUALIFICATIONS Medical
Degree and board certified in their specialty. Licensed to practice
medicine in the State of Pennsylvania. Must have knowledge of
organization policies, procedures, systems and objectives.
Familiarity with fiscal management and human resource management
techniques a plus. Knowledge of health care administration systems
preferred. Excellent leadership skills with demonstrated ability to
effectively lead in a changing environment. Experienced in
governmental regulations and compliance requirements. Skilled in
planning, organizing, prioritizing, delegating and supervising, as
well as, exercising initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and
decision-making. Demonstrated ability to anticipate and react
calmly in emergency situations. Experienced in developing and
maintaining effective relationships with medical and administrative
staff, patients and the public. Experienced in developing
comprehensive reports, and in analyzing and interpreting complex
data. Must have at least 4 years of management experience in
healthcare and be a strong advocate for the primary healthcare
needs of targeted population. Must have strong interpersonal and
communication skills to work with a culturally diverse population.
Bilingual in Spanish/English strongly preferred. This is a summary
of the job and not a full job description. Full credentialing is
required for this position which includes but not limited to
background clearances and immunization requirements. PA Child
Abuse, PA Criminal and FBI Clearances.
Keywords: Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia , Chief Medical Officer, Healthcare , Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
