ASSOCIATE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER OF QUALITY, SAFETY, AND CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
About the Role
Associate Chief Medical Officer of Quality, Safety, and Clinical Excellence at Cook County. Chicago, IL. Benefits include pension and PSLF.
Join Cook County as a Associate Chief Medical Officer of Quality, Safety, and Clinical Excellence – Chicago, IL in Chicago, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pension plan offered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Basic Term Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Cook County in Chicago, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Chief Medical Officer partners with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives for quality, patient safety, and clinical excellence across all care settings. They are responsible for regulatory compliance, overseeing quality assurance efforts, and managing medical staff performance.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree, possess a valid Illinois medical license, and have at least three years of clinical leadership experience. Board eligibility or certification in a medical specialty and proficiency in performance improvement methodologies are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Quality and Safety Career Context
Quality and Safety pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 0 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...