What are the responsibilities and job description for the Section Chief, Pediatric Hospital Medicine position at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health?
Overview
Section Chief, Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Dartmouth-Hitchcock - Lebanon, NH
The Department of Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock is seeking a Pediatric Hospital Medicine Section Chief at Dartmouth-Hitchcock located in beautiful northern New England.
The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician and enthusiastic teacher, and inclusive leader with a strong interest and experience in inpatient pediatrics. Academic rank at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and salary will be commensurate with experience. The position enables significant opportunities for collaboration with colleagues at the Geisel School of Medicine, The Dartmouth Institute and Dartmouth College.
Dartmouth Health is highly dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive group of faculty, staff, and trainees to meet the vast needs of our community and patient populations. We are especially interested in applicants who are able to work effectively with and care for individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to: racial and ethnic minorities, women, individuals who identify with LGBTQ communities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or individuals from lower income backgrounds. We invite applicants to state in their cover letter how their professional and/or life experiences prepare them to advance Dartmouth Health’s commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:
• Established patient base• Collegial and inclusive environment and referrals• Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation• Dedicated CME time and funds
What New Hampshire has to offer you:
• Unmatched quality of life• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle• Access to major cities and airports• Proximity to mountains and hiking trails• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming
The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Children's Hospital; 4 affiliated hospitals, and 30 ambulatory clinics across the region. Lebanon and its neighbor Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, rest in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, a national heritage river with plenty of room for canoeing, kayaking, rowing, and fishing. The area's abundant ski areas, including the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, NH, provide both Nordic and Alpine skiing only minutes from your door. Excellent local schools benefit from the cultural offerings of Dartmouth College's Hopkins Center and Hood Museum of Art, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT. The Dartmouth Coach bus line connects the Upper Valley to Boston, MA, and New York City with daily roundtrip service. The Maine Coast, New Hampshire's legendary White Mountains, Burlington, VT, and Montreal, QC are all within a few hours’ drive.
To confidentially learn details, please contact:
Michael GartmanPhysician Recruitermichael.n.gartman@hitchcock.org
Qualifications
- Advanced clinical degree (MD or DO)
- Board Certification in Pediatrics
- Leadership experience
- Post graduate training in residency program
