Global Health Section Chief, Rank DOQ

The University of Utah•Salt Lake, UT

About The Position

Assistant/Associate Faculty Position: Global Health Section Chief The University of Utah Department of Emergency Medicine ( DEM ) is seeking a highly qualified candidate to join the faculty as our Global Health Section Chief . Position Highlights – · The Global Health Section Chief, in partnership with the Emergency Medicine Department Chair and Department of Emergency Medicine executive leadership, will provide the overall vision, leadership, coordination, and execution of the clinical, educational, and research missions for the Global Health Section. · Provide oversight for the Global Health Fellowship. · Participation in all Departmental activities including department meetings, teaching conferences, and faculty retreats. · Section chiefs are expected to be exemplary members of the leadership team, which includes conducting themselves with the utmost professionalism while working clinically, while engaging in leadership activities, and when engaged with other leaders throughout the institution. · Section chiefs are expected to engage with the executive leadership in active problem solving, adhering to the highest standards set forth for faculty expectations, and are expected to foster a safe and inclusive culture that celebrates and embraces the uniqueness of all the people in our Department and Institution regardless of role or background. · This position comes with a full academic appointment and allows for faculty to participate in a combination of clinical care, scholarship, and teaching of EM fellows, residents, and medical students. · University of Utah Health faculty enjoy an academically rich community where faculty are encouraged to innovate and develop their careers as an educator and leaders locally, regionally, and nationally. · We are committed to the wellness of our physicians and are pleased to offer excellent benefits, ongoing mentoring, and support for your professional development goals. Ideal candidates should have prior leadership experience with expertise in the area of global and underserved care, and a willingness to combine administrative, clinical and teaching responsibilities. Candidates should be ABEM / AOBEM board-certified or board-eligible. We offer a competitive salary with generous benefits and a CME package. The Department of Emergency Medicine is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse place of learning and employment for our faculty, trainees, and staff. Talented candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Please send a CV and cover letter to [email protected] and/or apply at the link ( https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/151435 ). About University of Utah Health: University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission. The University of Utah Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center and the Intermountain West’s only academic health care system. Our system serves over 80,000 patients between our academic emergency department, a free standing emergency department and rural ED in Wyoming. The hospital system serves Utah and five surrounding states, representing the largest referral area in the continental United States. Vizient Inc. has ranked the University of Utah Health in the nation’s top 10 for quality health care among leading academic medical centers. U of U Health achieved the #1 ranking in the nation in 2020, 2016, and 2010. The University of Utah Department of Emergency Medicine maintains a highly competitive three-year academic residency program, a broad research portfolio with multiple extramural grants and fellowships in EMS , Education Administration, Global Health, Palliative Care, Research, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, and Wilderness Medicine.

Requirements

Prior leadership experience with expertise in the area of global and underserved care
A willingness to combine administrative, clinical and teaching responsibilities
ABEM / AOBEM board-certified or board-eligible

Responsibilities

Provide the overall vision, leadership, coordination, and execution of the clinical, educational, and research missions for the Global Health Section, in partnership with the Emergency Medicine Department Chair and Department of Emergency Medicine executive leadership.
Provide oversight for the Global Health Fellowship.
Participation in all Departmental activities including department meetings, teaching conferences, and faculty retreats.
Conduct themselves with the utmost professionalism while working clinically, while engaging in leadership activities, and when engaged with other leaders throughout the institution.
Engage with the executive leadership in active problem solving, adhering to the highest standards set forth for faculty expectations
Foster a safe and inclusive culture that celebrates and embraces the uniqueness of all the people in our Department and Institution regardless of role or background.
Participate in a combination of clinical care, scholarship, and teaching of EM fellows, residents, and medical students.