Executive Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Care

Care New England (CNE) is a leading non-profit health system located in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts academically affiliated with the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Due to growth and expansion of services, we are seeking an innovative leader to continue to advance patient care excellence through our delivery networks including Kent Hospital, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, our ACO Integra and in collaboration with the IHI and the Conversation Project. 

Executive Chief of Geriatrics and Palliative Care

Position Spotlight

• Serve as the CNE system Clinical Leader for the service line
• Provide strategic direction and oversight in clinical areas to build and expand programs, establish guidelines and coordination of specialty related activities in conjunction with clinical and administrative leadership across operating units.
• Responsibilities include service line planning and development, talent development, educational program for residents and fellows and quality oversight.
• Support the Academic Chiefs and Residency designated institution officers to continue to achieve academic preeminence, oversight of various academic rotations including collaboration with Departments of Medicine and Family Medicine.
• Unique high level blended role combining both geriatrics and palliative care that includes a faculty teaching appointment, oversight of a robust, high performing team of geriatricians, palliative medicine physicians, advanced practice care givers, licensed social workers in addition to Integras nurse care managers embedded in our primary care practices.
• Position breakdown: mix of outpatient geriatric primary care and inpatient consults with protected administrative time

Consider Joining Us!

• BC IM/FM, BC Geriatrics and/or Palliative Care
• Proven leadership, advocacy, planning and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate, co-management with palliative care, surgical service line integration
• Possess exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills with knowledge of best practices
• Experience in education program oversight, publications and teaching awards strongly desired
• Familiarity with population health and ACOs
• Maintain and promote our culture to innovate through academics, nursing, patient care
• Enjoy the Ocean State with endless outdoor activities, four seasons, a fabulous culinary and arts scene, numerous top tier schools, an international airport and just a 1-hour drive to Boston, 3 hours to NYC, 5 hours to Montreal!

For confidential consideration please forward cv to Joan White, joawhite@carene.org, 617.407.7266