Division Head of Hospital Medicine presso Oregon Health & Science University

Department Overview:

The OHSU Division of Hospital Medicine’s mission is, “To serve, connect, and educate in order to heal, comfort, and empower” and we are seeking others who share these values to join our team. We are part of the Department of Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and encompass the Sections of Hospital Medicine at the University (Marquam Hill campus), Hillsboro Medical Center, and the Portland VA Medical Center.

 

Our faculty members are all hospitalists: clinicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients and pre-operative medical consultation. Their activities include direct patient care teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.

 

Our faculty strive to provide quality, compassionate and evidence-based patient centered care. We are engaged in service, research and education throughout the institution. We are closely affiliated with the OHSU Internal Medicine Residency Program, and our faculty actively participate in multiple ways through the OHSU School of Medicine MD Program including classroom-based learning and 3rd/4th year clinical experiences.

Function/Duties of Position:

The Division Head will be responsible for full program development and oversight, including the Division’s clinical, educational, and research program activities for a group of innovative, engaged and collaborative physicians. Driving sustainable growth and collaboration across clinical services, championing faculty careers, mentoring junior faculty and fellows, advancing quality improvement initiatives, and escalating scholarship are notable priorities. This role is responsible for shaping the Division’s long-term vision while fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and innovation.

 

The ideal candidate will be an inspirational, strategic, collaborative, and accomplished physician (MD/DO or MD/PhD or equivalent) with proven leadership in a complex academic institute and a track record of high-impact scholarship. They will possess an ethos of servant leadership, joy, teamwork, and transparency, and deep belief in the academic mission.

Required Qualifications:

• MD/DO or MD/PhD equivalent
• Proven leadership in a complex academic institute
• Board certification or board eligibility is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates of diverse background and experience are highly encouraged to apply

All are welcome:Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or [email protected]. Candidarsi ora