AHN Division Chief of Gastroenterology – Pittsburgh, PA
Company: Allegheny Health Network
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The Allegheny Health Network (AHN), a leading integrated
healthcare system in Western and Northwest PA, is recruiting a
highly accomplished and visionary physician to serve as the
Division Chief of Gastroenterology to lead a high-volume,
nationally recognized division. This senior academic leader will
oversee the strategic, clinical, educational, and research missions
of the Division of Gastroenterology within the Medicine Institute.
Job Duties The Division Chief will oversee all aspects of
gastroenterology services, including inpatient and outpatient care,
endoscopy services, subspecialty programs, quality initiatives, and
growth strategies. Reporting to the System Chair of the Medicine
Institute, your responsibilities will include: - Leadership &
Administration: - Provide visionary leadership and strategic
direction for the Division of Gastroenterology. - Oversee division
operations, budgeting, resource allocation, and financial
performance. - Recruit, mentor, and retain faculty, advanced
practice providers, and staff. - Foster a culture of collaboration,
inclusion, professionalism, and accountability. - Ensure compliance
with regulatory, accreditation, and institutional standards. -
Clinical Excellence: - Maintain a clinical practice in
gastroenterology consistent with institutional expectations. - Lead
efforts to enhance quality, safety, patient experience, and access
to care. - Oversee endoscopy services and ensure efficient,
high-quality procedural operations. - Collaborate with hospital
leadership on service line development and program expansion. -
Academic & Research Leadership: - Promote excellence in research,
including clinical trials, translational research, and outcomes
research. - Support faculty in securing extramural funding and
scholarly productivity. - Encourage innovation and adoption of new
technologies and evidence-based practices. - Represent the division
at regional, national, and professional meetings. - Education &
Training: o Provide oversight for gastroenterology fellowship
programs. o Ensure high-quality teaching of medical students,
residents, fellows, and allied health professionals. o Support
curriculum development and educational innovation. o Mentor faculty
and trainees in academic and career development. Job Qualifications
- MD or DO degree - Board certification in Gastroenterology -
Pennsylvania medical licensure (or eligibility) required -
Demonstrated leadership experience in an academic or large clinical
setting - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and
organizational skills. - Strong commitment to patient care,
research, and education. - DEA required prior to employment. -
Academic appointment at the level of Associate or Full Professor of
Medicine AHN Proudly Offers · Competitive Compensation Package. ·
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance. · Retirement Benefits. ·
Generous PTO Plan. · Additional benefits include, but not limited
to: EAP, Employee Discounts, and Gym Discounts. · A diverse &
inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified
candidates. · A supportive and collaborative work environment. Why
AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with
exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging
innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the
health experience of our patients in remarkable ways. AHN's
innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care
close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare
facilities and 3,000 physicians. Why Pittsburgh? Working in
Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a
rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy
Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical and tech
innovation, culinary options, sporting events and many
indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and
highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse
neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for
healthcare professionals to grow. Email your CV and direct
inquiries to: Lauren Dunegan| Physician Recruiter | Allegheny
Health Network 412-738-5400 or Lauren.Dunegan@ahn.org
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