Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Division Chief of Cardiac Critical Care Medicine

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Board-certified in pediatric critical care medicine and/or pediatric cardiology.
  • Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine required.
  • Experience in healthcare systems administration and practice management at a large, academic medical center.
  • Training in safety and quality improvement required.
  • Working knowledge of applicable guidelines, policies, and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Division's clinical, research, and educational activities.
  • Model, grow, and sustain a divisional culture aligned with departmental values.
  • Lead faculty recruitment efforts.
  • Support career development and mentoring for all Division faculty and fellows.
  • Participate in strategic planning and execution for the Division and Department.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews for Division Faculty.

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and advancement.
  • Opportunities to engage in multicenter research initiatives.
  • Access to a vibrant community and rich cultural experiences in Philadelphia.
  • Commitment to employee health and wellness, including annual influenza vaccinations.
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Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania are accepting candidates for the position of Division Chief of Cardiac Critical Care Medicine.

We are looking for an inspirational and innovative leader, board-certified in pediatric critical care medicine and/or pediatric cardiology, to lead one of the highest-profile premier academic pediatric cardiac critical care divisions. The successful candidate will transform the division to pursuit of achieving CHOP's mission of excellence in clinical care, education, research, and advocacy.

Division Overview

The primary mission of the Division of Cardiac Critical Care at CHOP is to lead the multi-professional team that provides specialized care to patients with congenital and acquired heart conditions in the 32 bed CICU, with surge capabilities to 40 beds. The Division currently includes 23 attending physicians and two cardiac critical care advanced fellows. The Division Chief oversees the clinical activities of the Division and coordinates with leaders across the enterprise to optimize clinical operations. The Division is in a phase of expansion, preparing for the opening of a new inpatient tower in 2028.

The Division Chief plays a pivotal role in advancing the Division's academic and research missions. The Division's research program integrates clinical, translational, and basic science investigations. Faculty actively participate in multicenter research initiatives, including the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium, Pediatric Heart Network, and ICU-RESUS studies.

Leadership Responsibilities

The Division Chief will report directly to the Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and will work closely with the Physician Practice Director, other Division Chiefs, Associate Chairs, and the Vice Chair. The Division Chief will:
• Oversee the Division's clinical, research, and educational activities
• Model, grow, and sustain a Divisional culture aligned with Departmental values
• Lead faculty recruitment efforts
• Support career development and mentoring for all Division faculty and fellows
• Participate in strategic planning and execution for the Division, the Department, and the Cardiac Center
• Conduct annual performance reviews for Division Faculty

Philadelphia is an ideal East Coast location, combining rich history, a vibrant arts and culture scene, diverse culinary experiences, and a variety of housing options both within the city and its surrounding areas.

Education Qualifications
  • Doctorate Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Required

Experience Qualifications
  • Experience in healthcare systems administration, hospital operations & practice management in a large, academic medical center and/or similarly complex environment Required

Skills and Abilities
  • Training in safety and quality improvement required.
  • Working knowledge of applicable guidelines, policies and regulations

Licenses and Certifications
  • Medical License - in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and any states practicing in - upon hire - Required
  • Medical Board Certification - Pediatrics - in area of specialty - upon hire - Preferred


SALARY RANGE:

$100,000.00 - $1,050,000.00 Annually

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

This job is eligible for an incentive program.

At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a pediatric healthcare facility that provides a range of medical services to children and families. The hospital was founded in 1855 and is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. CHOP has a team of over 16,000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital offers services such as primary care, specialty care, and surgical services. CHOP is consistently ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the US by U.S. News & World Report.
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