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Chair, Division of Gastroenterology

Burlington, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Category: Physician Administrator Job ID: JR68936 Date posted: 01/08/2025
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Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

Chair of Gastroenterology – Lahey Hospital & Medical Center 

Join Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC), part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, as the new Chair for its Division of Gastroenterology. The role requires strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage a team of over 30 gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and advanced practice providers who offer high-quality care for a wide range of GI and liver conditions. The division sees 35,000 outpatients annually and performs 25,000 procedures.

  • Responsible for implementing the organization's most critical strategies and will strive for excellence across all quality measures.

  • Oversee physician recruitment, career development, and performance management while guiding new initiatives and process improvements.

  • Collaborate with other departments and leadership in clinical practice, research, education, and administration.

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and resource allocation.

Ideal candidates will be board-certified in Gastroenterology, have an academic background suitable for appointment as Associate Professor or Professor, and possess strong leadership skills.

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) is a physician-led, multi-disciplinary practice of 500+ physicians. We maintain several accredited residency and fellowship programs and are an academic affiliate of UMass Chan Medical School. LHMC achieved the MAGNET Hospital for Nursing Excellence designation. Conveniently located, Burlington, Massachusetts is 17 miles north of Boston and a short drive to the mountains, lakes and seaside of New England as well as cultural opportunities of Boston.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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