HealthEcareers - Client is hiring: Division Director of Geriatric Medicine - Fac

Responsibilities The successful candidate will lead the Division of Geriatrics within the Department of Family residential and post-acute care services; and a home-based primary care program. The Division’s educational programs include a thriving fellowship as well as educational programs for internal and family medicine residents, medical students, and interprofessional colleagues. Geriatrics faculty and fellows have a strong record of scholarly productivity within the division and in collaboration with research partners across the university. As Division Director, the candidate will develop a strategic vision that builds on the Division’s strong foundation and vibrant academic culture to guide faculty, clinicians, and staff in ongoing career growth and development. The Director will be accountable for clinical services growth, operational excellence, quality of care, and innovation across geriatrics clinical services at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Methodist Hospital; will lead geriatrics faculty in strengthening and evolving undergraduate and graduate medical education; will support interprofessional collaboration; and will leverage divisional, departmental, and institutional resources to actively pursue extramurally funded research and programmatic support. The Division Director will collaborate broadly with colleagues in the department, medical school, health system, health plan, and university to promote research, education, and practice of -high-quality, age friendly- care. Qualifications MD/DO, Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine, eligible for PA licensure. Minimum 8 years of progressive leadership experience in an academic medical environment. Demonstrated success in clinical program development, team leadership, and interprofessional collaboration. Experienced in undergraduate and graduate medical education, strong track record of peer-reviewed publications, and engagement in extramurally funded research programs; regional and national reputation in geriatric medicine. Interested candidates may submit a CV to Chandler Clemens (chandler.clemens@jefferson.edu). For additional information on Jefferson, visit www.jefferson.edu . In Summary: The successful candidate will lead the Division of Geriatrics within the Department of Family residential and post-acute care services; and a home-based primary care program . The Director will be accountable for clinical services growth, operational excellence, quality of care, and innovation across geriatrics clinical services at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Methodist Hospital . En Español: Responsabilidades El candidato exitoso dirigirá la División de Geriatría dentro del Departamento de Servicios Residenciales y Post-Acute para Familias; y un programa de atención primaria basado en el hogar. Los programas educativos de la división incluyen una próspera beca, así como programas educacionales para residentes de medicina interna y familiar, estudiantes médicos y colegas interprofesionales. La facultad de geriatría y los becarios tienen un sólido historial de productividad académica dentro de la división y en colaboración con socios de investigación a lo largo de la universidad. Como director de la división, el candidato desarrollará una visión estratégica que se basa en la sólida base y vibrante cultura acadêmica de la Division para guiar a los profesores, directores clínicos y personal en crecimiento continuo y desarrollo profesional. El Director de la División colaborará ampliamente con colegas en el departamento, escuela médica, sistema sanitario, plan de salud y universidad para promover la investigación, educación y práctica de atención amigable a la edad. Calificaciones MD / DO, Certificado por la Junta en Medicina Geriátrica, elegible para una licencia PA. Un mínimo de 8 años de experiencia avanzada como líder en un entorno médico académico.