Section of Endocrinology - Department of Medicine Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Lebanon, NH
The Department of Medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is searching for a new Section Chief to lead Endocrinology’s clinical, educational, and research operations. The Section of Endocrinology provides a variety of outstanding inpatient and outpatient services at Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH, with outpatient visits numbering more than 10,000 per year. As the only academic medical center in New Hampshire, we care for an incredibly diverse group of patients. In addition to general endocrinology clinics, we offer organized programs in insulin pump therapy, inpatient glucose management, osteoporosis, thyroid cancer, and transgender medicine. We are committed to teaching our fellows, house staff, and medical students, accepting two fellows per year, and providing a course in Endocrine Pathophysiology for the pre-clinical students at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. We engage in clinical research and quality improvement projects on a regular basis.
This section has a total of 5 physicians, 6 advanced practice professionals (5 nurse practitioners and 1 physician assistant), and a dedicated team of nurses, medical assistants, and administrative personnel. The chief collaborates with a practice manager and nurse manager to lead and manage clinical operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level to senior Endocrinologist with past leadership experience in the areas of research, quality improvement, clinical care, practice management, teaching, and mentoring faculty members. It is expected that the strong applicant would have demonstrated, dynamic leadership and team-building skills for our engaged providers and support staff as they continue to optimize the quality and efficiency of their outpatient services. Candidates would be eligible for an academic appointment at the level of associate or full professor of Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
What the Dartmouth Health has to offer you:
An established and growing patient base
A collegial work environment with all medical and other specialists and subspecialists.
Strong ties to our medical school (3 miles away) and our affiliated VA Medical Center (6 miles away)
A national reputation for quality at our hospital, medical school, and affiliated Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Competitive compensation and benefits packages
Dedicated CME time and funds
Funds available to the section chief to develop his or her section
What our location in the Heart of New England has to offer you:
Four beautiful and distinct seasons to enjoy
Local access to mountains, hiking trails, lakes, bike routes, and winter sports venues
Easy access to Manchester and Boston airports and major airlines
Superb cultural opportunities locally in art, theater, and music at Dartmouth’s Hopkins Center and other local venues
Dartmouth Health is a nationally recognized health system, serving patients across New England. A national leader in patient-centered care and quality improvement, we work with our partners to help create a more sustainable health system for our region. Founded in 1893, our system now includes New Hampshire’s only Level 1 trauma center, its own air ambulance service, and the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, one of only 41 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation. We also have the only Children’s Hospital Association-approved comprehensive, full-service children’s hospital in the state. As an Academic Health Center, D-H provides access to nearly 12,500 primary care doctors and specialists in our region in almost every area of medicine, as well as world-class research in many areas in the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.
Letters of inquiry should be addressed to: Cynthia Taub, MD
Section Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center One Medical Center Drive Lebanon, NH 03756
Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Endocrinology
Must obtain and maintain a medical license and DEA registration in the State of NH
Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock 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 Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without ...regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.