"Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine - Hospitalist"

Job Details

Job Description:

The Department of Medicine of the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences (COMLS) is seeking an energetic, outstanding physician to become Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine. This position offers a unique opportunity to build upon the recent increase in patients that has expanded our opportunities for our residents and students; to increase the number and expertise of the full-time faculty; and to enhance our growing research endeavors. In addition to guiding and working with the Hospital Medicine Division combined academic and clinical faculty, it is expected that the Division Chief will be responsible for recruiting additional academic faculty to expand upon the expertise here at the COMLS.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Hospital Medicine Healthcare team to provide patients with medical care services within the standard of care for Hospital Medicine patients.
• Round with the Hospital Medicine team, including APPs, Medical Students, and other multidisciplinary staff. Provide supervision of APPs and teaching of all learners with respect to coding and documentation.
• Provide education and instruction for medical students, residents, and APPs as assigned.
• Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Provide leadership on customer satisfaction surveys, value-based product initiatives and establish a robust quality improvement model.
• Participate in the teaching programs of the Department of Medicine, the College of Medicine, and the University.
• Participate in research trials that align with the goals of the Department of Medicine.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or equivalent required
• Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency
• Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
• Current licensure in the State of Ohio required, prior to beginning the position
• Minimum 5 years post training preferred prior experience as a physician leader, for example a Medical Director, Chief, or Chair

Benefits:

• Retirement Benefits, including two pension plans
  • UTP has a pension plan with employer contribution.
  • UT Academic pension
• Eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage through the University of Toledo
• Paid time off, paid parental and maternity leave
• UT provides a Tuition Fee Waiver Program for Employees and Dependents
• Long Term and Short-Term Disability
• UTP opts out of FICA, reducing the employee's payroll taxes

About Toledo, Ohio:

The city of Toledo is located in NW Ohio near the western point of Lake Erie and along the Maumee River. Being the 4th largest city in Ohio, Toledo continues to grow as it is home to over 200,000 residents. There is much to see and do as it is home to 19 large metro parks with over 120 miles to bike, walk, and hike along the trails. Downtown Toledo is the hub for entertainment, as you can visit the Toledo Museum of Art, the Toledo Zoo, and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra! The city also partakes in numerous sports activities, from minor league baseball, golfing clubs, and hockey, which can all be found within a few miles of each other.

Toledo continues to be one of the most affordable places to live in the region. There are many different living options, from lofts in downtown to comfortable suburbs and villas. Toledo holds many high-quality schools and universities open for parents and students.