Join a World-Class Organization in America's Most Livable City - Division Chief of Neurology

The Department of Neurology at our organization is in search of a distinguished Division Chief for General, Comprehensive Neurology to join and help steer our esteemed health system. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent, be board certified in Neurology, and have the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. Proven leadership experience in managing a department, division, or clinical group is essential.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join a team of 85 clinical faculty members with diverse expertise across various specialties.

• Receive dedicated clinical and administrative support.

• Enjoy an excellent work-life balance.

• No requirements for weekend or night shifts.

• Benefit from support provided by physician extenders.

• Work in a collegial and collaborative environment.

What We Provide

• Sign-on bonus available.

• Relocation assistance up to $10,000.

• Competitive salary and rank based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

• 20 days of paid time off (4 weeks).

• 10 days of continuing medical education (CME) allowance (2 weeks).

• Faculty appointment at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine based on qualifications.

• H1B visa sponsorship offered.

About the Leadership Role

• This role will operate under the guidance of the Department Chair and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, overseeing all clinical operations within the division, scheduling, quality assurance activities, and participating in departmental and Medical Staff committees.

• You will engage in budgetary planning for both the division and department, assist in report preparation, maintain current and informative web content for the division, and actively participate in the annual performance evaluation process.

• Encourage and lead research initiatives within the General Comprehensive Neurology division.

• Oversee and coordinate educational programs in general neurology, including the APP Rapid Access in Neurology clinics.

About Our Neurology Department

• Our Department of Neurology excels in several key areas, including the Stroke Institute, Headache Center, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, and the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center of Excellence.

• We offer exceptional educational experiences for medical students and residents, along with clinical fellowships in various specialties such as Epilepsy, Headache, Neuro-Oncology, and more.

• Our organization is a $23 billion healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA, employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.

• We operate over 40 hospitals and more than 800 outpatient sites.

• We are committed to developing innovative, accountable, and patient-centered care models.

• The University of Pittsburgh ranks third in medical research funding as of 2022 and has consistently been among the top recipients of National Institutes of Health funding since 1998.

About the Community

• Pittsburgh was ranked 26th on U.S. News and World Report’s list of the Best Places to Live in the U.S. for 2022, recognized for its affordability.

• This mid-sized city offers the amenities of a large urban area while maintaining a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere.

• Known as the City of Bridges, Pittsburgh boasts 446 bridges, more than any other city in the nation.

• The city features parts of the Great Allegheny Passage, a 334-mile trail for hiking, running, and cycling.

• Pittsburgh has a vibrant sports culture and is rich in parks, museums, music venues, universities, and more!

Our Core Values

At our organization, we are guided by shared values that shape our work and foster accountability among our team. Our core principles of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation are essential in creating a positive and cohesive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and the community.

Commitment to Diversity

We recognize that talent and skills are enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise our staff brings to the workplace. A diverse workforce at all levels enriches our organization, ensuring we possess the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation necessary for a leading integrated healthcare system.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further details, we encourage you to apply today.