American Society of Hematology
Job Setting: Hospital/Clinical Facility, Non-Profit Research Institute Application Period: October 1-December 1, 2025
Fred Hutch Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington and ranked as the top cancer care provider in the state, seeks a physician leader with a passion for clinical and operational excellence to serve as Deputy Chief Medical Officer.
The Deputy CMO provides strategic direction and oversight to outpatient clinical services and will partner with leaders across the organization to promote operational efficiency, build capacity, and ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment.
The Position
Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer of Fred Hutch, primary focus of the Deputy CMO will be on delivering high-quality patient care, promoting clinical excellence, and fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment. Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership: Provide medical oversight, guidance, and leadership to all outpatient clinics within the Fred Hutch Cancer Center, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and services. Collaborate with clinic leadership, disease clinical directors, and clinical staff to develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols, policies, best practices, and quality improvement initiatives. Maintain a strong outpatient clinical presence, actively engaging with all clinical teams to stay informed about the needs and challenges of the outpatient clinics. Interface with EPIC/IT support and work to develop solutions to improve provider efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity. Strategic Planning and Development
Work with the CMO and other members of the executive leadership team to develop and execute a strategic plan for outpatient clinics that aligns with the organization's mission and goals. Identify opportunities to enhance outpatient services, improve patient access, and improve the patient experience through innovative programs and initiatives. Quality and Patient Safety
Champion a culture of patient safety and quality in outpatient clinics, overseeing the implementation of evidence-based practices and adherence to regulatory standards. Monitor and analyze clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing performance improvement strategies. Collaborate with Quality and Patient Safety teams to develop and maintain a robust quality assurance program. Promote teamwork and collaboration among clinical teams to enhance patient care delivery and staff engagement. Qualifications
Applicants must have an MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent) and board certification in an oncology subspecialty (or foreign equivalent). About the Employer
Fred Hutch Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and pursuing research discoveries that prevent, treat and cure cancer and infectious diseases worldwide. Fred Hutch operates several clinical care sites in the Puget Sound region, including the new, state-of-the-art South Lake Union campus, that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services. Mission and Values
Fred Hutch’s mission is to unite innovative research and compassionate care to prevent and eliminate cancer and infectious disease. They are driven by the urgency of their patients, the hope of their community and their passion to pursue discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and healthier lives for every person in every community. How to Apply
Applications and nominations can be directed to beth.ross@amnhealthcare.com The annual base salary for this position is from $450,000 to $560,000 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. Fred Hutch Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security.
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Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer of Fred Hutch, primary focus of the Deputy CMO will be on delivering high-quality patient care, promoting clinical excellence, and fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment. Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership: Provide medical oversight, guidance, and leadership to all outpatient clinics within the Fred Hutch Cancer Center, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and services. Collaborate with clinic leadership, disease clinical directors, and clinical staff to develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols, policies, best practices, and quality improvement initiatives. Maintain a strong outpatient clinical presence, actively engaging with all clinical teams to stay informed about the needs and challenges of the outpatient clinics. Interface with EPIC/IT support and work to develop solutions to improve provider efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity. Strategic Planning and Development
Work with the CMO and other members of the executive leadership team to develop and execute a strategic plan for outpatient clinics that aligns with the organization's mission and goals. Identify opportunities to enhance outpatient services, improve patient access, and improve the patient experience through innovative programs and initiatives. Quality and Patient Safety
Champion a culture of patient safety and quality in outpatient clinics, overseeing the implementation of evidence-based practices and adherence to regulatory standards. Monitor and analyze clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing performance improvement strategies. Collaborate with Quality and Patient Safety teams to develop and maintain a robust quality assurance program. Promote teamwork and collaboration among clinical teams to enhance patient care delivery and staff engagement. Qualifications
Applicants must have an MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent) and board certification in an oncology subspecialty (or foreign equivalent). About the Employer
Fred Hutch Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and pursuing research discoveries that prevent, treat and cure cancer and infectious diseases worldwide. Fred Hutch operates several clinical care sites in the Puget Sound region, including the new, state-of-the-art South Lake Union campus, that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services. Mission and Values
Fred Hutch’s mission is to unite innovative research and compassionate care to prevent and eliminate cancer and infectious disease. They are driven by the urgency of their patients, the hope of their community and their passion to pursue discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and healthier lives for every person in every community. How to Apply
Applications and nominations can be directed to beth.ross@amnhealthcare.com The annual base salary for this position is from $450,000 to $560,000 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. Fred Hutch Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security.
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