ATC West Healthcare Services
Los Angeles, California
05/28/2026
Full time
This role is for a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) who provides both clinical care and executive-level leadership across all medical operations within BACHC. The CMO oversees provider teams, ensures high-quality patient care, and aligns clinical services with organizational strategy, regulatory requirements, and mission-driven goals focused on underserved populations. This is a highly collaborative leadership role that combines direct patient care with system-wide clinical, quality, and compliance oversight. Dates / Schedule: Full-time, Monday Friday Minimum 2.5 hours of direct clinical care per day On-site and multi-site administrative responsibilities Participation in after-hours on-call rotation required Attendance at executive and board meetings as needed Job Details / Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care in a clinical setting and serve as a clinical role model Supervise physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants Conduct provider performance reviews (30/60/90-day and annual evaluations) Manage provider recruitment, onboarding, retention, and workload coverage Approve provider schedules, time-off requests, and ensure clinical coverage Monitor provider performance metrics, documentation quality, and productivity Lead provider meetings and ensure accountability for clinical standards Coach providers on documentation, coding (ICD-10/CPT), and care quality Participate in executive leadership and board meetings to report clinical updates Represent the organization in external health systems, collaborations, and community forums Lead quality improvement (QI/QA) initiatives and drive performance on HEDIS, UDS, and PCMH measures Oversee chronic disease management, preventive care, and care gap closure initiatives Ensure compliance with HRSA, Joint Commission, Medi-Cal, and other regulatory standards Support audits, credentialing, and corrective action processes Collaborate with compliance and billing teams to ensure accurate documentation and coding Required Skills & Qualifications: MD or DO from an accredited medical school Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or related primary care specialty Active and unrestricted California medical license (or eligibility) Minimum 5 years of clinical experience At least 3 years in medical leadership roles (e.g., Medical Director, CMO) Experience in FQHC or underserved healthcare settings preferred Strong background in provider supervision and performance management Experience in quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and clinical operations Proficiency with EHR systems (eClinicalWorks preferred) and health IT tools Strong understanding of coding, billing, and healthcare documentation standards Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Demonstrated commitment to health equity and care for underserved populations About ATC West ATC West Healthcare Services has been a trusted healthcare staffing partner since 1990, delivering high-touch, relationship-driven clinical staffing solutions across California. We take a clinician-led approach to care delivery, ensuring alignment between providers and facilities to support both operational excellence and high-quality patient outcomes. Our clinical programs are supported by our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Niral Shah, a practicing Surgical Critical Care physician who brings real-world clinical insight and physician-to-physician collaboration to every engagement. This ensures stronger alignment with medical leadership, improved patient care strategies, and meaningful provider support. Why ATC West Clinician-led support model with direct access to a Chief Medical Officer Established reputation with over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience High-touch, partnership-driven approach to care delivery Focus on long-term clinical alignment, not transactional staffing