Exciting Gastroenterology Division Head Opportunity

Exciting Gastroenterology Division Head Opportunity

Chicago’s Northern Suburbs

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore), the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, seeks a visionary leader to serve as the Division Head of the Division of Gastroenterology.    

The successful candidate will have at least 8-10 years of experience, be a master clinician with an emerging national presence and a proven track record of clinical and fiscal program leadership, growth and development. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and collaborative leader with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to lead a team of well-respected clinicians.  Qualified candidates will be proposed for an academic appointment at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

The NorthShore Division of Gastroenterology is comprised of more than 50 board certified physicians who provide our patients with the highest quality of care.  The new Division Head will lead the strategic growth and delivery of patient-centered clinical programs, innovative research and continued academic expertise. Additional responsibilities include clinical patient care, teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows and protected research time as appropriate.

NorthShore is a comprehensive, fully integrated, healthcare delivery system with six hospitals and more than 2,400 affiliated physicians, including 975 members of the NorthShore University Medical Group with more than 140 practice locations. The new Division Head will enjoy NorthShore’s strong administrative support, agile implementation of initiatives and excellent clinical partners across the system. 

Chicago’s northern suburbs are ideally situated along and near Lake Michigan, just minutes from downtown Chicago. These welcoming communities boast outstanding schools, low crime rates, diverse housing options, award-winning cycling and walking paths, and numerous recreational activities for the whole family.

NorthShore offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, a highly collegial work atmosphere, and an opportunity to practice with a world-class, interdisciplinary team of dedicated medical professionals.