Regional Chair

Regional Chair, Department of Nephrology

The Cleveland Clinic Florida, Medical Specialties Institute is currently seeking a seasoned leader to serve as the Regional Chair for the Department of Nephrology. The Chair will provide leadership and oversight for the delivery of high-quality inpatient and outpatient nephrology care throughout our Cleveland Clinic Florida locations including: Cleveland Clinic Weston, Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, and Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. BC/BE in nephrology is required.

Key responsibilities include:

• Define and establish a regional strategy that supports current specialties and fosters collaboration to maximize resources
• Grow and develop institute-wide educational programs
• Ensure the continued success of the nephrology fellowship program
• Expand and prioritize the research infrastructure
• Champion the growth and expansion of departmental programs at the local and regional level to better serve our communities
• Create regional alliances/networks and actively participate in CC Florida strategic planning
• Recruit, hire, develop and retain outstanding faculty to build a clinical and academic program of excellence that will differentiate us in the South Florida market
• Embrace the clinical culture of Patients First and focus on Access, Quality, Safety and Patient Experience

Desired Experience:

• Track record of positive interpersonal engagement both intradepartmental and across specialties
• Strong leadership skills and experience in successfully managing and mentoring physicians and other caregivers
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to foster relationships and further alignment between CC Florida Region sites and the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute in Ohio, emphasizing programming and aligning with program metrics
• Record of success identifying philanthropic opportunities and cultivating key relationships to grow sam

The successful candidate will work in conjunction with the Cleveland Clinic Florida Medical Specialties Institute Chair as well as the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute of Cleveland Clinic Ohio to realize the shared goal of making Cleveland Clinic Florida the preeminent destination for nephrology care in the state.

The department of Nephrology and Hypertension has over 13 clinical nephrologists in Weston and Cleveland Clinic Martin and offer the full spectrum of Nephrology and Hypertension in all locations. The Cleveland Clinic Weston offers a comprehensive accredited two-year nephrology training program and a solid organ transplant program.

The Cleveland Clinic Florida region is a nonprofit, multi-specialty healthcare provider that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Florida region now includes Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin Tradition Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, with five hospitals and numerous outpatient centers in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. The Florida region is an integral part of Cleveland Clinic, where providing outstanding patient care is based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Physicians at Cleveland Clinic are experts in the treatment of complex conditions that are difficult to diagnose.

Please click here to access our Cleveland Clinic Physician Candidate Guide and learn more about Cleveland Clinic Florida.

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