Vice Chair, Cleveland Clinic Children's

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

At Cleveland Clinic Children’s, a Vice Chair within the Women’s and Children’s Institute leads clinical and academic initiatives, overseeing physician practice operations and performance reviews. The role involves mentoring faculty and fellows, guiding strategic projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to advance educational, research, and clinical standards.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership, a distinguished clinical record, and ABP certification with Ohio licensure eligibility.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a pediatric academic medical setting.
• Strong record of clinical service, teaching and scholarship.
• Experience mentoring faculty, fellows, residents and students.

Responsibilities

• Oversee physician practice operations and annual performance reviews.
• Lead a team of specialty physician leaders and drive strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to execute the Institute's vision and goals.
• Engage in program development and cross-divisional collaboration.
• May hold multiple leadership roles and influence organizational outcomes.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical excellence

Mentoring

Education

ABP board certification

Ohio licensure eligibility

Job description

Cleveland Clinic, one of the world’s most distinguished academic medical centers, announces a search for the Vice Chair of Cleveland Clinic Children’s within the Women’s and Children’s Institute. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience, a reputation for clinical excellence, understand the educational, research, and clinical practice standards of a children’s hospital, and have experience working within a variety of practice settings. A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with academic experience and accomplishments is available at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.

The Vice Chair reports to the Chief of the Women’s and Children’s Institute serving as the primary physician lead for special projects and initiatives and partnering with various stakeholders to deliver on the vision and strategic goals of the Institute, department, division and Cleveland Clinic. The Vice Chair will be responsible for overseeing physician practice operations and be involved in the annual performance review process for physicians. Vice Chairs may also function as key leaders for strategic operations within a division, department, or Institute. The Vice Chair will lead a team of specialty physician leaders, influencing and inspiring others to achieve results through relationship building and diplomacy. The Vice Chair may serve in other positions simultaneously, dual hatting in multiple leadership roles.

Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital is consistently ranked as one of the best children’s hospitals in the United States and has more than 400 pediatric medical and surgical specialists staffing the 400+ inpatient beds and 50 community locations forming the Cleveland Clinic Children’s network, providing over 1 million outpatient visits, 22,000 hospital admissions, over 11,000 surgeries, and accepting over 1,200 hospital transfers per year. Excellent opportunities exist for cooperative program development with our top-ranked adult programs, as well as for basic, clinical, and translational research in the Pediatric Research Center of Cleveland Clinic Research. Cleveland Clinic physicians enjoy a collegial work environment within the framework of a large group practice, with a competitive salary enhanced by very attractive benefits.

Applicants should have an excellent record of clinical service, teaching and scholarship with experience in leadership, administrative skills, mentoring of faculty, fellows, residents and medical students, and program development. Certification by the American Board of Pediatrics and eligibility for licensure in the State of Ohio is required.

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At Cleveland Clinic Children's, every child receives world-class care. At our main campus in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio, as well as at our community hospitals and Family Health Centers located throughout northern Ohio, children and families receive compassionate care from nationally and internationally renowned pediatricians and pediatric sub-specialists.

• More than 300 pediatric medical and surgical specialists staffing the ~400 inpatient beds and 50 outpatient clinics forming the Cleveland Clinic Children's network, providing over 1 million outpatient visits, 20,000 hospital admissions, over 12,000 surgeries, and accepting over 1,400 hospital transfers per year.
• More than 100 pediatric physicians are recognized annually as being among the "Best Doctors in America."

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The salary range displayed in this job posting reflects the anticipated salary range for new physicians hired into full-time (100% FTE) positions. This range is generally aligned with or below the 50th percentile of nationally recognized compensation benchmarks by specialty. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined in accordance with fair market value, considering factors such as professional experience, clinical expertise, board certification, work history, and FTE. This stated range excludes the value of Cleveland Clinic's comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare, dental, vision, retirement, and other offerings.