Lead the Next Generation of Pediatricians in an Advanced Academic Environment
Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC), part of Vandalia Health, in Charleston, West Virginia, invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of Pediatrics (Chair). The Chair will lead and support the academic, clinical, and research activities of the rapidly growing department with multiple divisions and an established training program. This is an outstanding opportunity to substantially build upon and establish new clinical and training programs for West Virginia's premier academic medical center.
Reporting to the Chief Academic Officer, the Chair will set a vision across the department for its clinical, educational, and research endeavors. The department currently has more than 20 faculty and an excellent Pediatric Residency Program. The Chair is also accountable to the WVU Medical School Charleston Campus Regional Dean for medical student education and collaborates with divisional and operational leadership to run the clinical mission across all divisions.
The successful candidate will be an accomplished leader in pediatric medicine with a minimum of 5 years' experience as a department chair, division chief, program director, or equivalent clinical leadership role in an academic medical center or equally complex environment. CAMC seeks a dynamic leader who is committed to recruiting and developing faculty, staff, and trainees. Candidates must demonstrate a strong vision for achieving excellence in clinical care and an understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with running a large department within an academic medical center. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with hospital and ambulatory
leadership and build upon existing departmental strengths to enhance clinical outcomes and service line growth.
Candidates must possess an M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree, board certification in pediatrics, and warrant qualification for appointment to Associate or Full Professor through the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine.
Work Schedule: Days
Status: Full Time Regular 1.0
Location: Women & Children's Hospital
Location of Job: US:WV:Charleston
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