# Chief Medical Officer

> Ultimate Peaks · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · — · Posted 2026-08-06

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Ultimate Peaks is seeking an experienced and visionary **Chief Medical Officer (CMO)** to lead the medical strategy and clinical operations of a leading healthcare organization. The CMO will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of medical care, advancing clinical excellence, and driving innovation in patient care services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong medical background combined with leadership experience in healthcare management, overseeing clinical teams, and navigating regulatory environments. This role demands a collaborative leader who can bridge the gap between medical staff and executive management to foster a patient-centric culture aligned with the organization’s strategic goals.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Develop and implement clinical policies and protocols to ensure quality patient care and safety.
-   Provide leadership to medical staff, fostering professional development and adherence to best practices.
-   Collaborate with executive leadership to align clinical initiatives with organizational objectives.
-   Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
-   Lead efforts in clinical research, innovation, and the adoption of new medical technologies.
-   Manage relationships with external healthcare partners, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders.
-   Oversee clinical risk management and quality improvement programs.

## Requirements

-   Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with board certification in relevant specialty.
-   Minimum of 12 years of clinical experience with at least 5 years in senior medical leadership roles.
-   Proven track record in healthcare management, clinical governance, and quality assurance.
-   Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and compliance requirements.
-   Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
-   Experience in strategic planning and execution within a healthcare setting.
-   Demonstrated ability to drive clinical innovation and foster a collaborative environment.

## Benefits

Structured to attract top-tier executive leadership currently operating at significant scale within Saudi Arabia and the GCC, including performance-linked incentives and long-term alignment mechanisms.

## Apply

[Apply at Ultimate Peaks](https://apply.workable.com/ultimate-peaks/j/36FF116BB0/apply)

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