Associate Chief Medical Officer - Dartmouth Home Health
About the role
This key leader will provide senior clinical, academic, and strategic leadership for Dartmouth Health’s home-based care portfolio, including the Hospital at Home program and the broader Dartmouth Home Health initiative.
Reporting to the CEO Dyad for Dartmouth Home Health for operational matters and to the Chair of the Department of Medicine for clinical matters, the Associate Chief Medical Officer is the primary physician leader responsible for designing, governing, and scaling hospital-level and longitudinal care delivered in the home, while partnering with leaders across Dartmouth Health to guide strategy for home-based care expansion.
Daily activities focus on ensuring clinical excellence, patient and caregiver safety, workforce sustainability, and financial viability for this program. This role also focuses on clinical integration and strategy across the Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Health Home Care (formerly Visiting Nurse and Hospice), and The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice (TDI), to ensure alignment.
About Dartmouth Health
Dartmouth Health is New Hampshire’s largest, and only academic, health system. We serve patients from across northern New England and provide access to over 1,800 providers. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Health Children’s hospital, 8 member hospitals, 30+ ambulatory clinic locations across the region, a Visiting Nurse Association, and the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care.
At Dartmouth Health, we believe that the diversity of our patients, people, and community shows a strength we support and celebrate. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone to thrive, honoring all within our organization and the communities we serve.
Our belief is simple and actionable: Dartmouth Health is better when we embrace each other with open hearts and minds, confront our biases, and take a stand for equity and inclusion.
Minimum qualifications
- A qualified candidate will possess an MD or DO degree and American Board Certification in their specialty.
- Internal Medicine training is preferred, but other training paths will be considered if the candidate has significant home-based care experience.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years in clinical practice and a minimum of 5 years of experience in home care leadership.
- Experience within a matrixed health system is preferred.
- The Associate Chief Medical Officer is expected to live within a reasonable commuting distance to Dartmouth Health’s headquarters in Lebanon, NH.
- It is also expected that the candidate will maintain a clinical practice within the context of the larger program.
Application
Candidates are requested to supply a CV and Cover Letter for this search. Please address cover letters to the Search Chair Nathan Goldstein, MD Chair, Department of Medicine Dartmouth Health
All application material should be submitted to Carrie Moore, DBA Executive Recruiter, Dartmouth Health
Carry.E.Moore@hitchcock.org
Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.