Caradigm Jobs

Chief Medical Officer

Caradigm is a new kind of health IT company formed by GE Healthcare and Microsoft. Our goal is to transform care by empowering health systems and providers with the real-time, system-wide data and intelligence needed to improve care quality and the patient experience, and ultimately, the economics of health and wellness.

Caradigm combines the power of an open technology platform and collaborative clinical applications to bring together disparate patient data and transform it into intelligence. We enable others in the industry to take advantage of the platform to innovate—rapidly generating a new era of applications to improve population management. Our goal is to make it easy for caregivers across the entire healthcare continuum to gain the insight they need to collaborate with ease and provide the best patient care possible.

The Chief Medical Officer is the most senior physician in the company, with primary responsibility for all matters of patient safety. The CMO will provide the clinical direction for Caradigm, working with Product Management to provide input on clinical and evidence generation.

The CMO will be a key healthcare leader driving innovation and solving tough healthcare challenges with healthcare partners across the world. As an important leader in Caradigm, the CMO will play a critical role in driving growth and customer success. To accomplish this, the role will have a unique opportunity to integrate the needs of customers, and work with the Caradigm R&D and business strategy teams to propose and build solutions. This is a highly consultative role; part leader and part doer. We are looking for someone who has the vision and the experience to ensure that Caradigm’s execution supports the strategy elements.

Essential Responsibilities

• Hold primary responsibility for all matters of patient safety

• Review primary market research, market intelligence, and market forecasting to ensure that the executive team and Company Board are able to understand implications of various choices in order to make informed decisions

• Responsible for assisting the CEO and executive team with creating, communicating, implementing, and sustaining initiatives

• Influence decision making that will result in both the short and long-term growth of the organization

• Work closely with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions to their most pressing problems

• Competitive awareness – must intimately understand our key competitors and work relentlessly to differentiate our solutions and offerings

• Subject matter expertise – must understand the healthcare industry as it exists today, and where it is going in the future across all markets in which we operate

• Technical competency – understand the software industry, key technical capabilities and emerging technologies in the quest to continually innovate and lead in the marketplace

• Build and cultivate relationships with leaders of healthcare organizations, and help define solutions which will fit their needs and motivate purchases

• Speak and publish in public forums to increase awareness about Caradigm and its capabilities

Basic Qualifications/Requirements

• MD degree or equivalent

• 5+ years experience in Healthcare leadership or industry roles

• Excellent oral and written communications skills

• Extensive public speaking experience

• Strong analytical and process skills

• Experience working across multiple teams; able to clearly communicate complex healthcare information to be effectively interpreted by engineering; able to deliver message effectively verbally and in writing

Desired Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in product management, product development or related field

• Engineering or technical expertise

• Leadership skills to lead teams and shape/lead growth vision and marketing strategy

• Innovation – develop new ideas through collaboration and execute on creative ideas

• Team oriented – ability to motivate and work well with diverse, cross-functional teams

• Proven ability to work globally

• Proven ability to influence and negotiate internally and with customers

• Strong knowledge of clinical processes and an understanding of hospital clinical operations and quality management

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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