Division Chief, Urology

Cambridge Health Alliance; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 520,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

PTO & CME

Job summary

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is recruiting a full-time Chief for the Urology Division to lead clinical and administrative operations, craft a strategic growth plan, mentor staff, and drive quality initiatives.

The Chief will oversee a multidisciplinary team across CHA’s Cambridge, Somerville and Everett locations, partner with surgical leadership, and advance a robust clinical program with state-of-the-art technology and an HMS appointment.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Urology, or the ability to obtain prior to start
• Massachusetts license (unlimited)
• Active DEA License

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative leadership for the Urology Division
• Develop and implement a strategic growth plan and quality initiatives
• Oversee staff mentoring and collaboration with CHA leadership across departments

Skills

Leadership

EMR proficiency

Communication

Education

BC/BE in Urology

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), is a nationally recognized, award-winning public healthcare system that provides high quality primary, specialty and emergency care through an established network of outpatient clinics, a dedicated psychiatric inpatient facility, and two full service hospitals.

CHA is currently recruiting a full time Chief for our Urology Division. The incoming Chief will have both clinical and administrative responsibilities, develop a strategic plan for continued growth, oversee and mentor outstanding professional staff, and identify quality improvement initiatives.

At CHA we offer:

• Leadership of a growing multidisciplinary team including 3 Urologists and 3+ Advanced Practice Clinicians.
• Drive strategic growth and care innovation while partnering closely with surgical specialty, and operational leadership across Department of Surgery and CHA
• Collaborative practice environment with a built-in referral network of over 300 primary care physicians within CHA's Physician Organization and an innovative clinical model with over 10,000 urology clinic visits annually.
• Comprehensive urologic care serving patients of all ages, addressing conditions such as kidney stones, urinary incontinence, prostate cancer and bladder cancer (general, endo, female and oncology).
• Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems in place that allows you to practice at the top of your license
• Strong commitment to Quality Improvement program with participation in American college of Surgeons NSAQIP and COC accreditation. Multidisciplinary tumor board and cancer program in place
• State-of-the-art technology including da Vinci DV5 and Xi Robotic Surgical Systems with reliable first assistance by robotically trained surgical PAs. Various laser and MIS techniques and transrectal prostate biopsy systems
• Access to interventional radiology and state-of-the-art radiologic imaging.
• Multiple locations in Cambridge, Somerville and Everett, making it convenient for patients and providing a broad reach for urologists.
• State of the art Epic EMR system
• Clinical research/teaching opportunities with residents and medical students as a Harvard Medical School affiliate. This position carries an HMS appointment of Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor, commensurate with HMS appointment criteria, candidate qualifications and commitment to teaching responsibilities.

Why CHA?

A surgeon leader will find a career at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) exceptionally rewarding because it uniquely fuses a prestigious academic career with a deep commitment to providing care to an ethnically and socio-economically diverse patient population that heavily relies on public safety-net infrastructure. CHA is driven by our mission "to improve the health of our patients and communities" with a vision of "equity and excellence for everyone, every time." Professionally, providers enjoy high-caliber clinical environments equipped with the latest advancements including the DaVinci surgical robot, while maintaining prestigious teaching and research appointments through CHA's premier affiliations with Harvard Medical School and the Beth Israel General Surgery Residency Program. Ultimately, CHA is the place for purpose-driven surgeons who are committed making an human impact of narrowing health disparities

Required Qualifications:

• BC/BE in Urology, or the ability to obtain prior to start
• Unlimited Licensure in the state of Massachusetts
• Active DEA License

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience actively practicing Urology
• Proven leadership experience or training
• Fluency in EMR systems & technology

CHA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 403b retirement accounts with employer match, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and a CME allotment (both time and dollars). The full time total compensation salary range is $520,000-$700,000. Total compensation includes a guaranteed base salary plus production incentive and Chief stipend.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.