Division Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Nemours Children's Health•Wilmington, DE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a dynamic Division Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine to provide strategic vision and leadership across all divisional missions, including inpatient care delivery, quality and safety, education, scholarly activity, and advocacy. The Division Chief will partner closely with multidisciplinary leaders to advance clinical excellence, operational performance, and care model innovation, and will report directly to the Chair of Pediatrics, David Brousseau, MD, MS.

Requirements

MD or DO (or equivalent clinical doctoral degree)
Board certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine or Pediatrics
Academic record commensurate with appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor
Eligible for medical licensure in Delaware
Proven leadership in inpatient pediatric care delivery, with direct responsibility for clinical operations, quality and safety performance, staffing and coverage models, and patient throughput
Experience leading care model innovation and system-level redesign—including the development of sustainable hospital medicine programs, operational efficiencies, and scalable inpatient care models that support growth
Strong administrative leadership
Commitment to education and scholarly activity
Collaborative skills necessary to lead a multidisciplinary hospital medicine division

Responsibilities

Strategic vision and leadership to strengthen the clinical and operational performance of the Division of Hospital Medicine
Fiscal stewardship and effective operational management
Advancement of the division’s academic, research, and scholarly mission
Recruitment, retention, development, and mentorship of faculty
Support of clinical education and training for interns, residents, and fellows