Chief of Gastroenterology (Faculty Appointment) - VA Maryland Health Care System/University of Maryland SOM
Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Location:
Baltimore VA Medical Center (VAMC) & University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Key Responsibilities:
•Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Gastroenterology Section at the Baltimore VAMC.
•Oversee all clinical operations, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based, and veteran-centered care across both inpatient and outpatient services.
•Perform and supervise endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, upper endoscopies (EGDs), and other diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
•Foster collaboration with other departments, ensuring interdisciplinary care and coordination.
•Mentor and guide the development of gastroenterology faculty, fellows, and residents in clinical, educational, and research activities.
•Participate in the recruitment, retention, and performance evaluations of gastroenterology staff and trainees.
•Lead clinical research initiatives and contribute to the academic mission of the University of Maryland School of Medicine through publications, presentations, and external funding opportunities.
•Ensure compliance with VA and institutional policies and guidelines, particularly in relation to patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical outcomes.
•Represent the Gastroenterology Section in departmental meetings, committees, and other leadership forums at the VAMC and the University.
•Oversee the development and implementation of new clinical programs, technologies, and innovations in gastroenterology care.
•Participate in teaching programs for medical students, residents, and fellows, including formal lectures, bedside teaching, and clinical supervision.
Qualifications:
•MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
•Board certification in Gastroenterology.
•Minimum of five years of clinical and academic experience in gastroenterology.
•Proven track record in leadership roles, program development, and administration.
•Experience with clinical research and a strong academic background with a history of scholarly publications.
•Eligible for licensure in the state of Maryland.
•Commitment to patient care, teaching, and advancing the field of gastroenterology.
Academic Appointment:
This position includes a faculty appointment at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, with a rank commensurate with the candidate’s experience, academic achievements, and leadership ability. The successful candidate will have opportunities to advance within the academic track through research, mentorship, and service contributions.
Benefits:
•Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
•Access to advanced medical facilities and research resources at both the Baltimore VAMC and the University of Maryland.
•Opportunities for leadership development, academic collaboration, and professional growth.
•Support for continuing medical education (CME) and possible student loan repayment programs through the VA.
•A highly collaborative and supportive academic environment.
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12/04/2024
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