Trinity Health · 4 hours ago
Chairperson- Department of Surgery
Darby, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveTrinity Health Mid Atlantic – Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is seeking a Chairperson for the Department of Surgery. The Department Chairperson will oversee clinical and administrative activities, ensure quality of care, and coordinate services within the hospital.
DeliveryHealth Care
Responsibilities
To oversee all clinically related activities of the Department
To oversee all administratively related activities of the Department, unless otherwise provided by the hospital
To provide ongoing surveillance of the performance of all individuals in the Medical Staff Department who have been granted clinical privileges
To recommend to the Credentials Committee the criteria for requesting clinical privileges that are relevant to the care provided in the Medical Staff Department
To recommend clinical privileges for each member of the Department and other licensed independent practitioners practicing with privileges within the scope of the Department
To assess and recommend to the MEC and hospital administration off-site sources for needed patient care services not provided by the Medical Staff Department or the hospital
To integrate the Department into the primary functions of the hospital
To coordinate and integrate interdepartmental and intradepartmental services and communication
To develop and implement Medical Staff and hospital policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of patient care services and review and update these, at least triennially, in such a manner to reflect required changes consistent with current practice, problem resolution, and standards changes
To recommend to the CMO (local or regional), or PRESIDENT if no CMO, sufficient numbers of qualified and competent persons to provide patient care and service
To provide input to the CMO (local or regional), or PRESIDENT if no CMO, regarding the qualifications and competence of Department or service personnel who are not licensed independent practitioners (LIPs) but provide patient care, treatment, and services
To continually assess and improve of the quality of care, treatment, and services
To maintain quality control programs as appropriate
To orient and continuously educate all persons in the Department
To make recommendations to the MEC and the hospital administration for space and other resources needed by the Medical Staff Department to provide patient care services
Qualification
Required
BC/BE General Surgery
Unrestricted active Pennsylvania License
Company
Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-10-17Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Dan Drake
Trinity Health PACE President and CEO
Eileen Coogan
Pres/CEO Allegany Franciscan Ministries
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