Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Division Leader

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University seeks a visionary leader to serve as Division Director of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery within the Department of Surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Enterprise Physician Leader for Vascular Surgery to oversee vascular clinical activities in an integrated Jefferson Health model.

The role reports to the Chair and oversees a team of surgeons, APPs, and fellows; drives clinical education, research development, and faculty growth while sustaining high quality

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent international degree, current board certification in Surgery, and be eligible for or licensed to practice in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Nationally and/or internationally recognized physician in the field of Vascular Surgery.
• At least 5 years of leadership experience in clinical operations, ideally gained through a combination of both academic and private practices.
• An academic career trajectory, with increasing levels of administrative responsibilities that has (ideally) culminated in serving as a Vice Chair, Associate Chair, Division Chief, Section Head or another relevant role of a reputable Division of Vascular Surgery.
• Academic accomplishments which merit appointment at the rank of full professor or associate professor at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
• A strong record of teaching and supporting academic programs for medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as experience with cultivating academic-clinical partnerships and training programs.
• Experience facilitating and promoting clinical research, with a working understanding of the supporting infrastructure and nuances of clinical research, e.g., the clinical trial process and phases.
• Demonstrated commitment to championing excellence in clinical quality, supported by patient satisfaction scores expected of a high-performing clinician at a leading academic center.
• Track record of faculty development and mentorship
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, and to health equity.
• Track record of building trusted relationships outside of Vascular Surgery with key departments and institutional leaders

Responsibilities

• Provide direct oversight of the Division's 5 full-time vascular surgeons, Advanced Practice Clinicians, and Fellows along with its clinical portfolio.
• Support growth and development of the Division's faculty and development of the department's clinical research portfolio.
• Ensure outstanding clinical educational experience for medical students, residents and fellows.
• Serve on the Executive Committee of the Bruce & Robbi Toll Heart and Vascular Institute; determine how vascular surgery is delivered across Jefferson Hospitals.
• Drive transformational change and growth of vascular surgery services by guiding strategy, overseeing implementation, and monitoring performance.

Skills

Leadership

Academic leadership

Clinical operations

Faculty development

Diversity & inclusion

Teaching and mentorship

Strategic planning

Clinical research leadership

Education

MD/DO or international equivalent

Board certification in Surgery

PA license eligibility in PA

Academic career track to professor

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University seeks a visionary leader to serve as Division Director of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery within the Department of Surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Enterprise Physician Leader for Vascular Surgery to oversee vascular clinical activities in an integrated Jefferson Health model.

The role reports to the Chair and oversees a team of surgeons, APPs, and fellows; drives clinical education, research development, and faculty growth while sustaining high quality