Pediatric Surgery Division Chief, Open Rank Division of Pediatric Surgery

22 hours ago


Aurora CO United States University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Full time

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Surgery

Job Title: Pediatric Surgery Division Chief, Open Rank

Division of Pediatric Surgery / Department of Surgery

Position #: 00733911 - Requisition #:35468

Job Summary:

The Department of Surgery has an opening for a physician leader to serve as the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position open for candidates at the rank of Associate or Full Professor.

The Division Chief is responsible for leading a faculty cohort of approximately 20 surgeons and 26 advanced practice providers, at both the Anschutz Medical Campus and at Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs. Preferred is an individual with an accomplished academic record, formal training in healthcare leadership or change management, demonstrated programmatic and clinical leadership, as well as experience within a high-functioning, diverse, pediatric surgical program.

The candidate will be responsible for sustaining and growing the Division, managing system of care clinical practice sites, directing the administrative leadership team, enhancing the multi-discipline research program, and fostering strong, collaborative and sustainable relationships with both external and internal stakeholders. An ideal candidate would have a proven record as a problem solver with the ability to collaboratively and thoughtfully negotiate and implement innovative solutions to contemporary challenges in a fast paced and highly matrixed environment. An inclusive and collaborative management style is crucial to the success of this position.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide excellent clinical care to patient population
  2. Create a collaborative and professional culture
  3. Promote and develop the division's research through the development of new knowledge in the basic and clinical sciences, as well as in health policy and health care education.
  4. Provide mentorship and encouragement in the development of future faculty via education.
  5. Ensure the highest quality and national visibility of the Division's patient care, education research, other scholarly/academic activities, and community outreach programs.
  6. Promote the Departmental priorities of interdisciplinary program development, physician-scientist career development, diversity of its workforce, and integrated program development with its affiliates.
  7. Administer the Division in a fiscally responsible manner within university policies.
  8. Work positively and collaboratively with Children's Hospital Colorado, other affiliated hospitals, the School of Medicine, and the Anschutz Medical campus leadership.
  9. Support, develop, and provide leadership for pediatric surgery initiatives and innovation within the department, school, and the healthcare system.
  10. Demonstrate a willingness to work with diverse students, fellows, and colleagues, and mentor diverse students and junior colleagues.
Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO; and network of care sites.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. MD or MD/PhD, or international equivalent terminal degree with board certification
  2. Colorado Medical License at time of hire
  3. Medical Board certification
  4. Full Professor rank or Mid-career Associate Professor rank
How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

  1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
  2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
  3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number, and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at

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