ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to lead all campus-based services at Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland
Physician Leaders with experience in the Acute Care or Ambulatory settings are encouraged to apply!
Why ChristianaCare?
Join Delaware’s premier health system and lead clinical effectiveness, patient safety and performance improvement efforts at ChristianaCare’s award-winning hospital in Elkton, Maryland
Serve as the senior physician executive committed to clinical excellence while leading continuous improvement utilizing the highest standards of practice
Take advantage of a supportive campus team that includes the Campus Executive Director and Chief Nursing Officer
Work a dual role split between CMO administrative responsibilities and clinical duties
Choose to live in Maryland, Delaware, or Southeastern Pennsylvania
President/CEO Dr. Janice Nevin named among 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2023 By Modern Healthcare
Compensation & benefits package include:
Base salary, bonus incentives, plus sign-on & relocation bonus
Health, dental and vision benefits
Six weeks + of Paid Time Off plus one week of CME time
403b, 457b, and Defined Contribution Plans
Fully paid malpractice insurance
12 weeks paid parental leave
About ChristianaCare:
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.
ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute.
ChristianaCare is nationally recognized as a great place to work, rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. With its groundbreaking Center for Virtual Health and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.
About Union Hospital & Elkton, MD:
Union Hospital, located in Elkton, DE, is an award-winning, full-service community hospital serving the residents of Cecil County and neighboring communities in Delaware and Southern Pennsylvania for more than 110 years.
Elkton is a prominent historical town located near the Chesapeake Bay in Cecil County, Maryland. The town was named by Captain John Smith because of its location along the Elk River. The town is conveniently located 53 miles from Baltimore, 55 miles from Philadelphia, and 8 miles from Newark, Delaware. Today, living in Elkton, Maryland, is much like taking a step back in time to the colonial days. With Colonial architecture prominently displayed all around and new business structures dispersed throughout, this community is one of a kind.
Post End DateJun 30, 2025EEO Posting StatementChristiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.