Section Chief - Headache Medicine
Dartmouth Health · Lebanon, NH · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Lead the Future of Headache Medicine
The Department of Neurology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is seeking a visionary and collaborative leader to serve as Section Chief of Headache Medicine.
About the role
Lead the clinical, academic, and research direction of a growing Headache Medicine program within a Tier 1 academic medical center and an integrated health system deeply committed to excellence, discovery, and education.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for the section’s clinical operations, research initiatives, and educational mission.
- Build upon a strong foundation while defining the future of headache care, scholarship, and training at Dartmouth Health.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice providers delivering state-of-the-art, patient-centered care.
- Build and maintain a UCNS-accredited Headache Medicine fellowship program.
- Guide the overall direction and performance of the section with the Practice Manager and Nurse Manager.
- Foster a culture grounded in shared purpose, mutual respect, and psychological safety.
Requirements
- UCNS certification in Headache Medicine.
- Eligibility for medical licensure in New Hampshire and Vermont.
- Demonstrated experience or interest in academic leadership, program development, and faculty mentorship.
- A commitment to inclusive leadership and team-based care.
- Qualify for the rank of Associate or Full Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine.
- Board-certified in either Neurology, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine by the ABPN, ABIM, or AOA.
Qualifications
- Experience leading or helping to grow a busy outpatient service.
- A strong understanding of the academic mission across clinical care, teaching, and research.
Benefits
A culture that values leadership, teaching, and compassion.
Pay
Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.