Department Chair - Dermatology

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary guarantee

Paid relocation expenses

Job summary

Direct Jobs is searching for a Founding Department Chair of Dermatology at Creighton University CHI Health in Omaha, Nebraska. The role involves leading a vibrant academic program, growing the Dermatology Department, and educating residents. Ideal candidates will hold a board certification in Dermatology and have experience at the Associate Professor or Professor level. Compensation includes a highly competitive salary and paid relocation. Omaha boasts a great quality of life, making it a desirable place to live and work.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have clinical and leadership experience.
• Expectations for academic activities consistent with the rank.

Responsibilities

• Educate residents and medical students in an academic environment.
• Grow the Dermatology Department with new clinics and labs.
• Conduct collaborative research with faculty.

Education

Board Certification in Dermatology

Rank of Associate Professor or Professor

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Department Chair of Dermatology - Creighton University CHI Health

CHI Health Clinic and Creighton University School of Medicine are recruiting a Founding Department Chair of Dermatology to be part of our vibrant program and expand our clinical enterprise, research, and educational activities in conjunction with building a residency program.

The selected Founding Department Chair will join a growing group of academic dermatologists encompassing a wide breadth of dermatology cases in the setting of a large established referral base within a wide reaching integrated health care system. This opportunity is ripe for an innovative leader to grow a Department of Dermatology in all of its domains in partnership with outstanding colleagues along with forward-thinking dynamic academic and business leadership.

This remarkable leadership opportunity builds on existing strengths including a cohesive Omaha metro-wide health care system with a large referral base of primary care providers, MOHS Surgery program & expertise in cosmetic services. Additionally, it encompasses a system-wide growth opportunity, led by the incumbent leader.

Resident and fellowship activity is primarily located at our academic health hospital, Creighton University Medical Center (CUMC), where our Level I Trauma Center is located. The Department Chair will report to CHI Health (CommonSpirit) System Senior Vice President and the Dean of Creighton University School of Medicine. Candidates are expected to have clinical and leadership experience and ideally academic activities commensurate with the rank of Associate Professor or Professor at Creighton University School of Medicine.

• Working in an academic & teaching environment educating Creighton University's residents and medical students. Conducting research in collaboration with faculty within CommonSpirit Health & Creighton University School of Medicine
• Growing the system wide Dermatology Department, encompassing the academic medical center and beautiful new outpatient clinics and MOHS lab(s)
• Highly competitive salary guarantee
• Paid relocation expenses
• Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life and schooling
• Expertise in cosmetic services in collaboration with the Division of Plastic Surgery
• CHI Health & Creighton University are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Women, under-represented minorities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply

Job Requirements

• Board Certification in Dermatology & or respective subspecialty
• Rank of Associate Professor or Professor

Where You'll Work

Academic Health System

CHI Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is joined with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trendsetting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our academic medical center supports a culture of collaboration, where academic and community physicians deliver great patient care everyday.

Interested in this position, please reach out to Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter, CHI Health, tel: [phone]; email: [e-mail]