Chief, Transplant Surgery
Transplant Leadership Institute has been retained by Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, to identify and recruit a Surgical Director for their growing kidney, kidney/ pancreas and heart transplant programs. The ideal candidate should be mid to senior in their career and have completed a two-year fellowship in an ASTS-certified transplant surgery fellowship program. The candidate will ideally have experience in living donor, kidney (adult and pediatric), pancreas transplantation as well as vascular access.
This position will include competitive salary based on academic rank and a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, CME, relocation assistance and paid malpractice insurance.
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) is a 965-bed academic medical center with campuses in New Brunswick and Somerville, NJ. Its Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation, cancer care, stroke care, neuroscience, joint replacement, and women's and children's care.
As the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, RWJUH is an innovative leader in advancing state-of-the-art care with a Level 1 Trauma Center and the first Pediatric Trauma Center in the state. In 2016, Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson Health System announced the merger of their two health systems to form the most comprehensive health system in the state of New Jersey - RWJBarnabas Health. The partnership creates a new organization that will reach approximately 5 million people - more than half of the state's population - and that will advance the health of the region.
Director of Transplant Services
Wake Forest Baptist Health is seeking a Director of Transplant Services for its kidney, pancreas and heart transplant programs. The Director reports to the Vice President, Clinical Operations to provide primary direction for the administration and clinical operations of Transplant Services. Responsibilities include financial management, budgeting, managed care contracting, operational efficiencies, personnel management, coordination of administrative matters, strategy and marketing functions. The Director is responsible for overseeing the operations of the clinical practice and for ensuring that all policies and procedures are appropriately implemented and that compliance with them is consistent.
The Director also provides support in the provision of quality patient care, patient flow, and patient experience. This includes ensuring that compliance is maintained with all relevant regulatory and oversight bodies to include TJC, CMS, UNOS, and others as applicable.
Requirements for the position are:
Master's Degree in Nursing, Health Care or Business Administration
Five years progressive experience a leadership role in solid organ Transplant Services (may include roles such as QAPI Manager, Clinical Manager or Transplant Administrator or assistant.
Three years of direct management and supervisory experience in an applicable role
RN, allied health professional, or relevant clinical discipline preferred
