Pediatric Surgery Division Chief

We are seeking a visionary and experienced surgical leader to serve as Chief, Pediatric Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. As a key member of the Department of Surgery, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of pediatric surgery and advancing the hospital's reputation as a leader in academic pediatric surgery.

• Lead the Pediatric Surgery Division and develop a strategic vision for clinical growth and excellence.
• Collaborate with the Chair of Surgery, Le Bonheur President, and Vice President of Regional Services and Strategy to drive departmental initiatives and achieve hospital-wide goals.
• Develop and implement a surgical strategy that advances the regional and national reputation of Le Bonheur's surgical services and impacts the communities it serves.
• Foster relationships with community physicians, mentor and grow faculty, and enhance collaborative programs.
• Promote collegial and collaborative working relationships between the surgical subspecialty services, anesthesiology, and nursing.

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree and academic leadership experience and accomplishments commensurate with process qualifications for a UT College of Medicine faculty appointment at the level of Associate Professor or Professor.
• Qualifications to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the State of Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners.
• Demonstrated leadership success in a complex, multi-faceted academic medical center, with proven skills in strategy and implementation and a strong personal and professional commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop talent in all missions with unquestionable integrity, personal ethics, and outstanding communication skills.

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital is one of the nation's best children's hospitals, featuring expert physicians and staff, state-of-the-art technology, and family-friendly resources. As a 255-bed, not-for-profit, Level IV NICU, and Level I pediatric trauma center for Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi, Le Bonheur is committed to the prevention, treatment, and elimination of pediatric disease.

As part of the Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare group of hospitals, Le Bonheur is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of pediatric surgery through research and education.

We are proud to be part of the Children's Foundation Research Institute (CFRI), which is dedicated to basic, translational, and clinical research, providing infrastructure and resources to develop a major pediatric research center that makes discoveries in pediatric medicine.

Join us in our mission to provide world-class care and advance the field of pediatric surgery. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for pediatric surgery, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.