JOB PURPOSE:The Chief Medical Officer is responsible for the coordination, direction and planning of all medical affairs within the hospital and assuring continuing operations and clinical functions remain in accordance with policies and standards set by the PHC Board, PHC Management and/or Medical Staff. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Develops, implements, and maintains all essential medical services and clinical operations and assures conformance to standards set by the Board and Executive Management Team and governmental regulations.2. Remains working expert for Best Practices for medical services and clinical operations.3. Represents hospital at medical society, agency, and other professional meetings.4. Works with lead