Ump
Division Chief - Pediatric Surgery
Minneapolis, MN (UMMC - Childrens) · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$700k-$800kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Position Overview The Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School seeks an accomplished academic surgeon to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery.
- The Division's primary practice location is M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital, located on the West Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
- Leadership and Administration - Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the Division of Pediatric Surgery.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support a team of pediatric general surgeons, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing clinical and academic environment.
- Identify and develop opportunities for regional expansion, strategic partnerships, and multisite practice growth.
- Support the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered surgical care across multiple clinical sites.
- Collaborate with pediatric subspecialists and system partners to advance multidisciplinary care models.
Requirements
- If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
- DO, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree.
- Demonstrated experience in academic pediatric surgery practice.
- Prior leadership experience in an academic division, program, or service line.
- Experience leading multisite or system-based clinical programs.
- Experience mentoring faculty and trainees.
- Required
- Board certification in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery (or eligibility).
- Eligible for medical licensure in Minnesota.
- Academic record sufficient for appointment at Professor level at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
- Commitment to the tripartite mission of clinical care, research, and education.
- Preferred
- Demonstrated success in clinical program growth and strategic development.
- Track record of academic scholarship, program building, and success obtaining or supporting externally funded research initiatives.
- Clinical Environment
Compensation
- Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks.
- Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians.
- The base salary range for this position is $700,000 - $800,000 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE.
- The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.
- Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more.
- Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.
- Develop and execute a strategic vision for the future growth and sustainability of the Division of Pediatric Surgery across clinical, academic, and research missions.
- Work cohesively with Department of Surgery leadership, M Health Fairview, and Hennepin Healthcare to advance the pediatric surgical program across the health systems.
- Strengthen referral networks, develop strategic regional partnerships, and expand access to pediatric surgical services across the broader health system and surrounding region.
Company info
- Recruit, mentor, develop, and retain outstanding faculty and staff while supporting career advancement, leadership development, and succession planning.
- As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
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