Transplant Hepatologist/Medical Director - Faculty

About the role

This is a leadership position with opportunity to enhance one’s own academic career while mentoring & supporting the academic career of others in a vibrant & growing academic transplant center and expansive transplant service line. The Medical Director role is a critically important physician leader in our center who works collaboratively with the surgical team from the Division of Transplant Surgery to ensure efficient and effective clinical operations of the team. In addition, the Medical Director will help lead the program’s Accountable Care Team, and successfully engage providers and our clinical teams in advancing care delivery improvements and measured unit performance.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the surgical team from the Division of Transplant Surgery to ensure efficient and effective clinical operations of the team.
• Help lead the program’s Accountable Care Team.
• Successfully engage providers and our clinical teams in advancing care delivery improvements and measured unit performance.
• Engage in the clinical education of fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees.
• Contribute to the clinical education of fellows, residents, medical students, and other trainees.
• Participate in the academic, research and educational missions of MCW with robust support for clinical research.
• Provide exceptional hepatology & transplant care to diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin region.
• Engage in a climate of inquiry, quality, & safety.
• Collaborate with the hepatologists, 7 hepatology APPs, gastroenterologists, and medical/surgical transplant faculty to expand our existing transplant hepatology program.

Requirements

• Completion of an Internal Medicine residency, Gastroenterology Fellowship, and Transplant Hepatology training.
• Eligible for or completion of the CAQ (Certificate of Added Qualification) in Transplant Hepatology.
• Leadership, teaching, & mentoring experience.
• Meet all UNOS primary physician qualifications for liver transplantation.
• Eligible for full, unrestricted licensure in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible transplant hepatologist.
• Competitive salary.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities & resources in a supportive & collaborative work environment.
• Excellent CME allowance.
• Royalty-free use of MCW logo.

Benefits & Perks

• Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, & more.
• Generous 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
• Commitment to MCW Values.

Pay

Competitive salary.

Schedule

60% clinical / 40% administrative & leadership with 4 half-days protected time per week for leadership/administrative duties.