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Milwaukee, WI - USA

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Position Description:

The Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin (F & MCW) Transplant Service Line and the MCW Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology are seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible transplant hepatologist to serve as the medical director and lead our liver transplant hepatology team. This is a leadership position with opportunity to enhance ones own academic career while mentoring and supporting the academic career of others in a vibrant and growing academic transplant center and expansive transplant service line.

The medical director of liver transplantation is a critically important physician leader in our center who works collaboratively with the surgical director of liver transplantation and in a wellintegrated manner with leadership of the transplant service line to ensure efficient and effective clinical operations of the team. In addition the medical director will help lead the programs Accountable Care Team and successfully engage providers and our clinical teams in advancing care delivery improvements and measured unit performance. Effective bidirectional communication and engagement of our provider teams is a critical element of this key role.

Join us in transforming health care and connecting communities to the best of what academic medicine offers by providing exceptional hepatology and transplant care to diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee Wisconsin region!

Opportunity

  • Fulltime faculty position within the MCW Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Medicine in conjunction with the F & MCW Transplant Service Line
  • Opportunity to build a practice in transplant hepatology and general hepatology at Froedtert Hospital and various other outreach facilities
  • Interest in leading outreach clinic efforts in collaboration with the current 5 transplant hepatologists to help grow and expand hepatology access for patients.
  • Collaborate with the hepatologists 5 hepatology APPs gastroenterologists and medical/surgical transplant faculty to expand our existing transplant hepatology program.
  • Contribute to the clinical education of fellows residents medical students and other trainees
  • Participate in the academic research and educational missions of the institution
  • Strong inpatient and outpatient APPs nutritional and pharmacy support. serves as a consultant on general and transplant hepatology patients
  • Full advanced endoscopy support including ERCP and EUS services available as well as GI endoscopy support.
  • New stateoftheart Digestive Disease Center opened in early 2024 including opportunity to perform liver biopsies
  • Fully accredited ACGME Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship program with 13 fellows with intent to initiatet a Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program. Fellows allotted to Transplant/Hepatology consultative service and round with faculty 7 days a week. This is a large and vibrant training program with transplant hepatology/general hepatology call coverage provided by fellows under faculty supervision and fellow endoscopy call coverage of hepatology/transplant hepatology patients supervised by the gastroenterology faculty.
  • Robust support for clinical research
  • Focus on a patientcentered approach to delivery of care and engage in a climate of inquiry quality and safety

Education training and experience required:

  • Completion of an Internal Medicine residency Gastroenterology Fellowship and either eligible for or having completed the CAQ for Transplant Hepatology
  • Posttraining experience not required; Eligible for full unrestricted licensure in Wisconsin
  • Meets all UNOS primary physician qualifications for liver transplantation

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary research support and benefits will be commensurate with rank and experience and the candidate will hold appropriate academic rank in the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine.
  • Highly competitive compensation with a full benefits package 2 weeks of CME and professional development allowance occurrencebased malpractice insurance 403b match outstanding employerfunded health and retirement plan and generous relocation allowance.
  • Physician engagement and wellness is a core focus area for Froedtert and MCW.
  • Value highly placed on multiple avenues for academic pursuits including research quality improvement and education
  • Support for intramural and extramural funding for multidisciplinary research and furthering your education particularly through collaboration with the MCW CTSI under the leadership of Dr. Reza Shaker who is also Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Opportunities for conducting hepatology and transplant hepatology focused clinical trials research with full support from research coordinators through the Clinical Trials Office (CTO)

FROEDTERT AND THE mEDICAL cOLLEGE OF wISCONSIN tRANSPLANT sERVICE lINE

The Transplant Service Line is a joint program of Froedtert Hospital the academic medical center of the Froedtert health network & the Medical College of Wisconsin with vital support by Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin for tissue typing and research initiatives. The Service Line encompasses transplant programs in liver kidney pancreas heart and lung. Representing the most comprehensive pediatric and adult transplant care in Wisconsin and the region the service line is recognized for nationally ranked outcomes internationally known medical and surgical transplant specialists and endstage disease management innovation and groundbreaking research. It is a critical resource for Wisconsin and beyond.

the Medical college of Wisconsin

MCW is a major academic medical center; the largest research institution in the Milwaukee metro area and second largest in Wisconsin. MCW is a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians scientists pharmacists and health professionals; we discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences; we provide cuttingedge collaborative patient care of the highest quality; and we improve the health of the communities we serve.

MILWAUKEE

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline Milwaukee Wisconsin is one of Americas great cities combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks rivers and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual Johnson Controls Manpower Harley Davidson and others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing windsurfing ethnic dining and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums fine dining and hotels professional sports gardens and parks and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.

Interested candidates submit CV & Cover Letter information to: Cati TeDuits

Senior Physician Recruiter

Medical College of Wisconsin 8701 Watertown Plank Rd. Milwaukee WI 53226


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MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to NonDiscrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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