Division Chief, Maternal Fetal Medicine - San Antonio, TX

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:

CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's.

Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates.

Summary

The Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a board-certified maternal fetal medicine Physician at the Associate or Professor rank as Chief of the Division.

The division consists of 7 board-certified physicians and four Advanced Practice Practitioners and four genetic counselors. The position will have dedicated administrative time to develop and grow the division of maternal fetal medicine. The position is employed by Baylor College of Medicine and offers a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits package including paid relocation.

Job Duties

• Provides strong leadership to the section to provide the most outstanding medical care, research, and education possible.


• Develops long-range plans for the division.


• Recommends division appointments and promotions to the PIC/ Vice Chair.


• Stimulates and supports research studies in the division.


• Demands the highest quality of medical care for patients.


• Demonstrates and demands the highest ethical and professional behavior.


• Manages budgets and maintains positive financial performance for the division.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must possess an MD, MD/PhD or DO from an accredited medical school.


• Have or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical License.  


• Be board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, with subspecialty certification in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.