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ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to lead all campus-based services at Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland

Physician Leaders with experience in the Acute Care or Ambulatory settings are encouraged to apply!

Why ChristianaCare?

• Join Delaware's premier health system and lead clinical effectiveness, patient safety and performance improvement efforts at ChristianaCare's award-winning hospital in Elkton, Maryland
• Serve as the senior physician executive committed to clinical excellence while leading continuous improvement utilizing the highest standards of practice
• Take advantage of a supportive campus team that includes the Campus Executive Director and Chief Nursing Officer
• Work a dual role split between CMO administrative responsibilities and clinical duties
• Choose to live in Maryland, Delaware, or Southeastern Pennsylvania
• President/CEO Dr. Janice Nevin named among 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2023 By Modern Healthcare

Compensation & benefits package include:

• Base salary, bonus incentives, plus sign-on & relocation bonus
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• Six weeks + of Paid Time Off plus one week of CME time
• 403b, 457b, and Defined Contribution Plans
• Fully paid malpractice insurance
• 12 weeks paid parental leave

About ChristianaCare:

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.

ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute.

ChristianaCare is nationally recognized as a great place to work, rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. With its groundbreaking Center for Virtual Health and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

About Elkton, MD:

Elkton is a prominent historical town located near the Chesapeake Bay in Cecil County, Maryland. The town was named by Captain John Smith because of its location along the Elk River. The town is conveniently located 53 miles from Baltimore, 55 miles from Philadelphia, and 8 miles from Newark, Delaware. Today, living in Elkton, Maryland, is much like taking a step back in time to the colonial days. With Colonial architecture prominently displayed all around and new business structures dispersed throughout, this community is one of a kind.