Job Summary
Job Description
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is seeking a compelling leader and recognized educator to serve as the Brill Chair of Medicine. This role provides broad oversight of medical education and physician leadership in the pursuit of safe, high quality and innovative clinical practice. Working closely with the Residency Program Director and the Clinic Medical Director, this individual directs all operations of the Department of Medicine at PSVMC, including a fully accredited Internal Medicine Residency and residency clinic. The successful candidates will be board-certified in Internal Medicine with demonstrated leadership experience within a teaching institution, health center and/or community hospital and the ability to foster and sustain opportunities between clinical and academic departments. This position is partly supported by an endowment honoring Dr. Isidor C. Brill, who served on the St. Vincent Medical Staff for nearly 60 years as a clinician, educator, and leader. The endowment is dedicated to the advancement of medical education. The Brill Chair is thought to be the first endowed chair for internal medicine on the West Coast and has evolved to include key roles in medical staff leadership, quality, and safety. This role reports to the Chief Medical Officer.
- Open to Internal Candidates Only
- Full-time, 1.0 FTE
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine
- Leadership experience required within in a teaching institution, health center, and/or community hospital
- Lead the Department of Medicine, providing vision, oversight, mentorship, teaching and guidance to the Residency Program leadership, faculty, residents, and students.
- Provide fiscal oversight for the Department and Program, managing the operating budget and foundation/grant support.
- The Brill chair is expected to be clinically active, supervising a teaching service in internal medicine comprised of residents, interns, and medical students.
- Serves as a voting member of MEC, as delineated in the Professional Staff Policies and Procedures
- Works collaboratively with the regional DIO and other regional and broader Providence GME leadership to expand, develop and improve GME opportunities. Advocates for the department of medical education within the larger organization and creates linkages and collaboration between medical education and the larger Providence organization.
Where You’ll Work
Founded in 1875, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center has the distinction of being Oregon’s first hospital. It is also highly honored for the quality of its people and programs, having been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters multiple times. The 523-bed medical center provides some of the most advanced services in the region, including the only movable intraoperative magnetic imaging on the West Coast, and is home to the well-respected Providence Heart Institute and Providence Brain and Spine Institute.
Where You’ll Live
Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran