Section Chief - Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

Section Chief - Pediatric Pulmonary MedicinePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaFull TimeThe Chief of Pulmonary Medicine will direct the clinical and operational activities of the department to include but not limited to clinical coverage, physician staffing, nurse practitioners, RNs. The ideal candidate will bring a proven background in department leadership, program development, strategic planning, change management, and clinical leadership to the department.Position Highlights:Oversee the daily clinical operations of medical staffCreate a vision and direction for the departmentProvide leadership for operational issuesPolicy design/implementationBe an active physician within the practiceDevelop practice oriented educationMentor/Train clinical staffActive role in Quality ImprovementRecruitment of clinical staff - physicians & nurse practitioners to grow departmentManage expectations, duties and activity of physicians and nurse practitionersQualifications:MD or DOUnrestricted PA medical licenseGraduate from an ACGME Pediatric ResidencyBoard Certified - PediatricsGraduate from an ACGME Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship5+ years clinical experience in a pediatric o/p practice3 years' experience in practice leadership & change management