Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean

Company: Merritt Hawkins
Location: Lewisburg
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean - West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine By clicking "SUBMIT" I agree to receive emails, automated text messages and phone calls (including calls that contain prerecorded content) from and on behalf of Merritt Hawkins, its parent, AMN Healthcare, and affiliates---
Merritt Hawkins is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, overseeing the institution's educational programs in accordance with its mission. In this role, the incoming physician will be responsible for developing, organizing, directing, and coordinating the entire academic program and providing leadership and guidance on academic matters.


Additional Opportunities, Responsibilities, and Highlights

• Work within a collaborative family atmosphere
• Serve as an influential leader of a standalone medical school
• Fill an incredibly important position by incorporating best practices and a vision for the school
• Develop strong relationships with clinicians and clinical sites throughout the state
• Highly competitive compensation package and benefits
• Top producer of primary care physicians
• Ranked among the top medical schools in the nation in primary care and family medicine (U.S. News & World Report)
• Ranked #1 in the nation among all medical schools graduating physicians who practice in rural areas (Academic Medicine)
  Required Qualifications
  • Earned degree as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • AOA or ABMS board certification
  • Current ranking of dean, associate, assistant, or chair in a DO school
  • Demonstrated academic leadership abilities in medical education and academic development and administration, ideally in a college of osteopathic medicine
  • Commitment to and respect for the mission of improving health care in rural communities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop relationships with the entire medical community for the benefit of the college
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in osteopathic medical education and health care delivery
  • Demonstrated commitment to innovation in academic affairs
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse constituencies and the ability to develop relationships to facilitate positive educational, research, and funding opportunities
  • Demonstrated evidence of productive community relations and development of service learning programs
  • Published scholarship on medical education, medical research, academic leadership, or other related topics is desired
  • Significant experience in clinical practice is desired
    
    Community Information
    Ranked one of the most beautiful towns in West Virginia, Lewisburg exudes small-town charm and offers an ideal place to call home. With breathtaking scenery all around and neighbors who become more like family, this picturesque community is sure to capture your heart.
    • A low cost of living and wonderful housing options in family-friendly neighborhoods or on acreage with gorgeous views
    • An array of mouthwatering cuisine choices-from Southern comfort food to farm-to-table meals to fine dining
    • Quaint local boutiques, antique stores, and a vibrant arts and culture scene
    • Unique downtown area with plenty of engaging events and activities throughout the year
    • Home to the Lost World Caverns and one of only four Carnegie Halls in the world
    • An abundance of outdoor recreation in the scenic surroundings
    • Proximity to The Greenbrier, a gorgeous world-famous resort that frequently hosts celebrities, entrepreneurial leaders, and presidents
      
      West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to enhancing diversity among its faculty and staff.-- About The Company Merritt Hawkins, an AMN Healthcare company, is a permanent physician placement service that fills more physician jobs than any other firm. In addition to being the nation's leader in physician employment search and consulting services, Merritt Hawkins also recruits and places select allied health professionals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
      
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