General Surgery Opening in Dayton, OH

Updated 12/19/25
Dayton, Ohio, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Surgery Chair opening in Dayton, OH We are seeking an accomplished leader with a demonstrated ability to grow and elevate academic health platforms in their missions of clinical care, research, and education to serve as Department and Institute Chair. This senior leadership role requires a dynamic individual with a comprehensive understanding of academic medicine, innovative healthcare delivery models, and excellence in clinical care, education, and research. Outstanding strategic communication, diplomacy, and collaborative leadership skills are essential. Key Responsibilities

  • Provide visionary and innovative leadership to the academic department and institute
  • Promote and maintain standards of excellence in compliance with national benchmarks
  • Stabilize and grow the physician workforce through strategic recruitment of clinical faculty
  • Foster superior clinical, educational, and interdisciplinary programs
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality medical education and advanced training for students, residents, fellows, and other learners
  • Oversee and support research initiatives and scholarly activity within the department
  • Engage in effective communication across departments and institutes
  • Promote community health initiatives aligned with the needs of the patient population served
Requirements M.D. or D.O. degree Board certified in area of specialty Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in an academic medical center Record of professional accomplishments with national and/or international recognition Active medical license Comprehensive knowledge of ACGME standards and graduate medical education regulations Eligible for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Full Professor at an LCME-accredited medical school Preferred Qualifications Prior leadership roles such as Chair, Associate Director, Program Director, or equivalent Experience recruiting, retaining, and managing clinicians, educators, and researchers Distinguished academic record with peer-reviewed publications, national organization leadership, or comparable achievements Strong organizational, business, and financial acumen Proven leadership, strategic agility, and priority-setting abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, learners, administrators, and health system partners Demonstrated commitment to faculty mentorship and professional development Track record of building high-performing teams Commitment to resident education and well-being Effective change management and adaptability Ability to function successfully within a matrixed reporting structure Community Details As the birthplace of aviation the sky is certainly the limit when it comes to the endless quality of life amenities that the Dayton area has to offer. Among the many reasons why the greater Dayton area is your destination are diverse neighborhoods, great school systems, superior healthcare and a host of leisure activities. Dayton boasts culturally rich museums and visual art centers including The Dayton Art Institute, The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, and the Schuster Performing Arts Center which hosts performances, exhibits, and events from first class world touring groups and popular community organizations such as the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, the Dayton Opera, and the Dayton Ballet. Dayton is also home to the United States Air Force Museum, the oldest and largest military and aviation museum in the country, featuring a fascinating collection of both modern and old-fashioned aerospace vehicles. Known as the “Outdoor Adventure Capital of the Midwest”, Greater Dayton has the nation’s largest network of paved trails and Dayton’s Five Rivers MetroParks is one of the country’s best urban park systems with 16,000 acres of parkland offering a wide range of outdoor activities. The Dayton Dragons Minor League Baseball Team holds the record for the longest sellout streak in North American Professional Sports – selling out a record 1,441 consecutive home games over the past 22 years.
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