Job Summary
THE OPPORTUNITY The UK College of Medicine seeks a visionary chair with a successful record of achievement in academic medicine in radiology. Exceptional accomplishments as a clinician and academician are a must as the chairs duties will include a clinical practice as well as ongoing academic activities. SCOPE OF ROLE The chair of the UK College of Medicine Department of Radiology will make vital contributions to implementing the organizations most critical strategies and will strive to achieve excellence in a full range of quality measurements. The chair will serve as a liaison between the department and the enterprise reporting directly to the dean of the College of Medicine. The chair will be directly involved with strategic planning and service development as well as market development and outreach strategy. Planning for future growth and recruitment to accomplish department goals will be integral to the duties of the chair. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES : Work collaboratively with leadership inside and outside of the department to create an infrastructure comprised of highquality clinical care that incorporates scholarly and teaching activities. Cultivate and maintain professional relationships with clinical leadership including physician groups patients and external entities to foster opportunities for revenue enhancement enhanced customer service and to positively impact core clinical measures. Define improved standards of department protocols goals and methods for implementation that reflect the departments vision for regional and national standing as a leader in academic medicine in radiology as well as a respected service provider in Kentucky. Oversee quality management and provider performance including physicians physicists fellows residents and advanced practice providers for the department. Review and report on provider performance annually. Recruit and mentor those of character into a culture of respect kindness and professionalism where teamwork innovation and work satisfaction thrive. The College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its missions and share its commitment to creating an environment in which inclusion is imperative and belonging is foundational. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all backgrounds identities and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. Confidential inquiries nominations expressions of interest and submission of candidate materials (including a letter of interest and CV) in addition to the application submission at the University of Kentucky Internal Employment system should be submitted via email to the WittKieffer search consultants: Joyce DeLeo Ph.D. Jeff Schroetlin and Tricia Porter at . Please include CV and cover letter when prompted in the application process. This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received.