Community Health Options Retains B.E. Smith to Recruit New Chief Medical Officer

Health Insurance Plan Seeks CMO to Provide Strong Strategic Leadership and Drive Clinical Innovation

Community Health Options in Lewiston, Maine is partnering with B.E. Smith’s Senior Executive Search services to recruit a Chief Medical Officer. The new CMO is responsible for clinical strategy, initiatives, and clinical innovation to improve member experience, quality, and cost. Additionally the CMO will develop provider networks and relationships, establish quality-based service contracts, establish and implement standards and policies to ensure the quality of the medical care provided to members. Community Health Options is seeking an experienced, engaged, and collaborative clinical leader who is eager to build physician relationships and serve as a strategic member of the executive team.

The complete job posting for Community Health Options’ CMO position can be found on the B.E. Smith website. 

Community Health Options is a non-profit, member-led health insurance plan providing comprehensive health insurance benefits to individuals, families, and businesses. This Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) is licensed in Maine and believes that healthcare can be both better and more affordable when doctors, patients, health insurers, and employers all work together to bring about positive change. Community Health Options strives to be a leader in transforming and improving individuals and community health and positively affecting local economies.

Founded in 1978, B.E. Smith is the trusted partner in Interim Leadership and Executive Search solutions for organizations and healthcare professionals across the healthcare continuum. Exclusive to the healthcare industry, our personalized placement methodology best matches professionals to organizations enabling them to improve clinical, financial, and operational performance. Since 2000, B.E. Smith has supported more than 6,000 leaders advance their careers.