Division Chief, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
About the Role
Elevate your career as the leader of a nationally recognized academic division known for clinical excellence and innovation. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine seeks a visionary Division Chief for Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine in beautiful Richmond, VA. This exceptional leadership role offers the chance to direct nine specialized clinical programs while shaping the future of pulmonary medicine through groundbreaking research and clinical trials.
About the VCU Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
The Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at VCU is a nationally recognized leader in providing specialized and comprehensive care for diverse pulmonary and critical care conditions. It offers cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic services across nine clinical programs, including Advanced Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interventional Pulmonology, and ECMO. These programs utilize state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based approaches, serving as a regional referral center for innovative treatments and multidisciplinary care.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Division Chief for a prestigious Pulmonary & Critical Care Division with strong academic support to build and grow the program
- Oversee specialized clinical programs, including Advanced Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and ECMO
- Direct a PHA-accredited Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence providing cutting-edge treatments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across VCU Health's comprehensive medical system
- Guide educational programs training the next generation of pulmonary and critical care specialists
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leadership in academic medicine, a commitment to clinical excellence, and a vision for advancing pulmonary and critical care medicine through research and education.
Community Information
Virginia's historic capital, Richmond, is a thriving community rich in Southern charm and big-city amenities. Centrally located, the city offers easy access to Washington, DC, the beach, and the mountains. Richmond boasts:
- A Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
- Exceptional Livability Score with A grades for Amenities, Commute, Housing, Health & Safety, and Schools
- Beautiful and friendly neighborhoods with a cost of living and housing prices lower than the national average
- Outstanding entertainment options and top-rated public and private schools
- Thriving arts and culinary scene, excellent outdoor adventures, and mild climates year-round
- Convenient access to the mountains, the beach, and Washington, DC
Pay
$400,000.00 - $500,000.00