On behalf of Donna Plecha, MD, Chair, Dept. of Radiology, UH Cleveland Medical Center, and Patricia DePompei, RN, MSN, President, University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital (UH/RBC) and MacDonald Women’s Hospital, CareerPhysician, the national leader in child health executive search, has initiated a national search to identify an inspiring and transformational leader to serve in the role as the Division Chief of Pediatric Radiology.

The incoming Chief will have a demonstrated track record in strong, hospital based clinical leadership and quality improvement expertise with the responsibility of establishing and implementing a vision that encompasses the mission values of UH/RBC: To Heal, To Teach, To Discover.

Opportunity Highlights:

• The Division Chief leads collaborative efforts within RBC and the entire University Hospitals (UH) system to ensure that the highest quality patient care is provided as well as oversees faculty activity that includes provision of education and mentorship to Radiology Residents; research and innovation; commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; community outreach and advocacy; and regional/national academic collaboration and thought leadership.
• The incoming Chief will have a solid line reporting structure directly to the Chair, Dept. of Radiology, and dotted line to the President of Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
• In addition to potential collaborations with maternal-fetal as well as contrast ultrasound, excellent opportunities to bolster pediatric MSK, body imaging, cardiac imaging, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine programs.
• Serve as a key member in the planning, design, and construction of a new children’s area of radiology.
• Qualified candidates must be board certified in Pediatric Radiology. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. 
• Recognized as the top ranked children’s hospital in northern Ohio, UH/RBC is a 244-bed, Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and principal referral center for Ohio and the region.
• RBC is part of University Hospitals Health System (UH), a $5.5 billion regional fully integrated health system encompassing a network of 23 hospitals and over 50 outpatient health centers serving over 16 counties. UH leadership has a clear commitment to the academic mission.  Support and infrastructure for research are available through both the UH Clinical Research Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine as well as the Health Services Research Center, providing core services to support investigators and their teams to responsibly grow research and scientific innovation to improve patient care, from basic science to translational and health services research. 

For more details about this opportunity, or if you would like to recommend an individual(s) who exemplifies the qualities we are seeking in a candidate, please contact Marcel Barbey at marcel@careerphysician.com, or at 817-707-9034. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.

UH/RBC is an AA/EOE/ADA employer committed to excellence through diversity.

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