Vice Chair, Family Medicine
$237k/y-$237k/y
Hackensack Meridian HealthHighlight
OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an accomplished and collaborative Vice Chair of Family Medicine to join the Department of Family Medicine at JFK University Medical Center. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a physician passionate about advancing clinical excellence, medical education, and patient-centered care.
About the Role
The Vice Chair will assist the Department Chair in overseeing all academic, clinical, administrative, and quality initiatives within the department. This role provides leadership to the Family Medicine Residency Program Director and the Medical Director of the Family Medicine Center, ensuring alignment with departmental goals and system-wide standards. The Vice Chair will also maintain an active clinical practice, providing direct patient care approximately 50% of the time. Key responsibilities include promoting high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care, mentoring physician faculty and residents, participating in quality improvement processes, and representing the department in hospital and community committees.
About You
Required:- MD or DO degree with Board Certification in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOA).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in family medicine and clinical practice.
- Proven success in graduate medical education and clinical program development.
- Strong leadership, management, communication, and team-building skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to educational innovation, quality improvement, and collaborative care.
- Eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.
Hackensack Meridian Health
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