On behalf of the Cook Children's Health Care System (CCHCS) located in Ft. Worth, TX, MillicanSolutions, LLC, the leader in pediatric physician executive search, is pleased to inform you of the inception of a national search for a Senior Medical Director to lead their well-established and nationally respected Department of Genetics.  The new Senior Medical Director, in collaboration with the Metabolic and Clinical Genetics team, would lead a strategic design and implementation initiative that move the health system and its metabolic, genomics, and precision medicine programs into the future.   

Cook Children’s Medical Center is a freestanding 443-bed quaternary care pediatric hospital that is consistently ranked by US News and World Report.  CCHCS is a not-for-profit nationally recognized pediatric health care organization comprised of seven entities – a Medical Center, Physician Network, Home Health company, Northeast Hospital, Pediatric Surgery Center, Health Plan and Health Foundation. The integrated system has more than 60 primary and specialty care offices throughout North Texas, serving a 23-country referral. The Cook Children's Physician Network is the largest pediatric     multi-specialty physician group in North Texas with over 600 employed specialty and primary care providers. 

Transformational Leadership Position Highlights:

• Seek a leader with prior administrative experience, proven skills in clinical care and clinical network development, written and verbal communication, conflict resolution, operational effectiveness, track record in working with teams, focus on quality and safety.
• The Senior Medical Director will work closely with the Director of Clinical Genetics and the Director of Metabolism to establish the strategic vision for the future of the program.
• Overseeing a Department of Genetics currently staffed by 9 geneticists, 2 board-certified genetic counselors, 2 metabolic dietitians, and 5 case managers.
• Opportunities available to pursue clinical research with support including campus IRB, grant writing, research nurses, a dedicated PhD statistician, as well as the teaching of medical students.
• Broad pediatric sub-specialty platform with 35 Departments represented and 40 outpatient primary care clinics in the Cook Children’s network provides partnership opportunities for genetic program development in other specialty areas.
• Highly profitable health system known as a national quality leader. 

We would like speak with you about this exciting opportunity.  Please contact Marcel Barbey, Vice President, MillicanSolutions, LLC, via email at marcel.barbey@millicansolutions.com or you can reach him via phone at 682-223-5779. All inquiries will remain confidential without your prior approval. 

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