Division Chief, Rheumatology — Academic Leader, Multi‑Campus

UTMB Faculty Group Practice; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Professional development support

Job summary

An esteemed academic health center in Galveston, Texas is seeking a Division Chief of Rheumatology to lead a multi-campus clinical and academic division. The successful candidate will oversee clinical operations, direct a fellowship program, and advance research initiatives. Ideal candidates should possess an MD or DO degree, board certification, and strong leadership experience. This role emphasizes collaboration and innovation across multiple clinical settings while offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for clinical operations across UTMB's multi-campus system.
• Recruit, mentor, and retain clinical faculty to support service line growth.
• Oversee the ACGME-accredited Rheumatology Fellowship.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical program development

Collaboration with administrative colleagues

Fellowship education

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology

Job description

An esteemed academic health center in Galveston, Texas is seeking a Division Chief of Rheumatology to lead a multi-campus clinical and academic division. The successful candidate will oversee clinical operations, direct a fellowship program, and advance research initiatives. Ideal candidates should possess an MD or DO degree, board certification, and strong leadership experience. This role emphasizes collaboration and innovation across multiple clinical settings while offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.