Chief Medical Officer

Initial Posting Date:

01/09/2026

Application Deadline:

02/09/2026

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$30,920 - $33,927

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Chief Medical Officer

Job Description:

If this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all. 

 

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today! – Chief Medical Officer  

Oregon State Hospital (OSH) is seeking an exceptional Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to lead the clinical vision of our secure, recovery-oriented, forensic psychiatric hospital. In this position you will lead OSH’s clinical operations, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and recovery-oriented patient care. You will manage multiple clinical and administrative departments that report up through two deputies and an office manager. These departments include, but are not limited to, Psychiatry, Psychology, Social Work, Medicine, Treatment Services, Pharmacy, Laboratory and Program Directors. You will direct patient treatment, oversee program development and evaluation, manage budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement policies and procedures that promote equitable, inclusive, and trauma-informed care and workplace practices. Serving on the OSH Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape organizational priorities, drive cross-departmental decision-making, and guide resource allocation to advance hospital goals. Throughout your work, you will model professional, accountable, and collaborative leadership while embedding OSH’s mission, vision, and values into every decision. 

 

For a full review of the position description, please click here. 

 

What We Are Looking For 

Minimum Qualifications: These qualifications must be reflected in your application for consideration. 

• Must possess an unencumbered license to practice medicine, with board