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Chair, Family and Community Medicine

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Not Available, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Research, College Level Faculty, Community Health, Diversity, Family Medicine, Flexible Spending Accounts, Geriatrics, Health Science, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Life Insurance, Medicine, Mentoring, Office Equipment, Operational Audit, Palliative Care, Primary Care, Public Health, Scholarship, Staff Training, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Not Available, WV
POSTED
13 days ago

Position Information

Position Title: Chair, Family and Community Medicine

Position Type: Faculty

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Position Summary:

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) College of Medicine (COM) seeks an established, innovative board-certified family physician leader for a vibrant and impactful Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM). The candidate should have a strong interest in enhancing the missions of the University and the COM. The candidate must embrace and embody the COM’s vision: The NEOMED College of Medicine will be a national leader in community-centered medicine, challenging and empowering its students and faculty to lead transformational change to improve the health of Ohio communities and address healthcare disparities by pioneering best practices in community-based care, relevant scholarship, and clinical care. The DFCM is focused on primary care, public and community health, behavioral health, geriatrics, palliative care, bioethics, and the humanities, and the ideal candidate will further develop and enhance these focus areas. The individual should be a scholar and educator in research and teaching in an area of family medicine, population science, behavioral science, or health outcomes and/or implementation research. A track record of strong mentorship and facilitation of research is important.

The ideal candidate will be familiar with community-based medical schools and affiliated hospital residencies and relationships. The chair will take a leadership role in supporting teaching in an interdisciplinary model and promoting faculty teaching and curriculum development. The chair may also take a leadership role in the Student Run Free Clinic (SRFC).

Salary: Commensurate with experience
Location: Rootstown, OH

Benefits Offerings Include:

  • Training Offerings, including LSS Green & Yellow Belt and other professional development
  • Competitive Health, Vision, Dental
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • State Retirement with 14% matching
  • Excellent Vacation and Sick Time
  • 11 Paid Holiday Days
  • Wellness Offerings
  • Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Long Term Care Coverage Offerings
  • Life Insurance

For additional details visit: NEOMED Benefits

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Lead the department’s strategic vision:

  • Responsible for carrying out the mission of NEOMED by providing faculty and staff opportunities for education, research, clinical care, and scholarship.
  • Develop shared departmental vision in alignment with NEOMED’s mission and growth-oriented vision.
  • Provide innovative, inspiring leadership to the faculty, students, staff, clinical preceptors, affiliate organizations, and the community.
  • Champion diversity initiatives at NEOMED.

Education:

  • Engage with students and prospective students, serving as a model of medical professionalism.
  • Maintain and expand current pathways in rural, urban, and social justice care.

Provide administrative leadership:

  • Recruit, retain and mentor faculty with expertise in teaching, research, and clinical practice in family medicine.
  • Oversee, monitor, and evaluate departmental operations.

Enhance and expand departmental research:

  • Further enhance and expand a competitive research portfolio.
  • Disseminate scholarly activity and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Qualifications

Education/Degrees: Candidates must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine is required. Additional advanced degree(s) preferred.

Experience:

  • At least ten years’ experience in the practice of family medicine.
  • Eligible for appointment as Chair with a faculty appointment consistent with a full professor designation.

Key Skills, Personal Characteristics, and Key Competencies

  • A respected individual who engages effectively with the university community.
  • A leader who can craft an inspiring vision and translate it into a successful program.
  • Committed to diversity and to the unique needs and cultures of diverse populations.

Core Competencies

  • Leadership: NEOMED creates positive change by educating and training Ohio’s next generation of health professionals.
  • Exceptional Experience: NEOMED sets the stage for meaningful interactions among its community members.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer, and screen and other office equipment. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; or hear and occasionally stand, walk, reach, stoop, or kneel.

NEOMED EEO Statement

NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination.

Close Date

Supplemental Questions

Required Documents:

  • Resume
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents:

  • Research Interest
  • Teaching Interests

Northeast Ohio Medical University
4209 SR 44., PO Box 95, Rootstown, Ohio 44272

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