Overview

AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth Transplant Institute (AHTI) are seeking a dynamic physician leader to serve as the Executive Medical Director for the AHTI.  This role will ensure the aims of exceptional patient care delivery, a culture of collaboration and collegiality, and growth through various organs serviced through the AHTI.  This role would also provide support and leadership for both physician and administrative leaders within the program and serve as the physician lead and representative for the Institute and in partnership with a dedicated administrative Vice President. 

The primary functions of the Executive Medical Director include the following services:

  • Conduct and carry out administrative and professional services – jointly in a dyadic partnership with the VP, AHTI and advise hospital on all clinical, operational, and professional matters relating to the role and function of this position.
  • This position is accountable for the development and performance of both the abdominal and thoracic clinical programs for the program. This may include but is not limited to clinical care, operational clinic workflow, budgetary, profitability of services, satellite development, training, collaboration with other physician leaders in the Program, and patient/customer experience.
  • This position, along with other clinical and strategic stakeholders, is responsible for the vision and strategic development for AHTI across the local, state, and regional enterprise.

The Executive Medical Director will have detailed expectations and responsibilities in the following areas:

  • Leadership
  • Program and practice/clinic development
  • Clinical quality and performance improvement

Founded in 1973, the AdventHealth Transplant Institute has performed more than 4,000 transplants, making us one of the busiest transplant centers in the nation. Our survival rates are among the highest in the country, making us one of the most highly sought, multi-organ transplant programs in the United States. We were the first hospital in Central Florida to successfully perform a heart transplant. Today we offer a wide range of transplant options including heart, kidney, liver, bone marrow and pancreas. We are also home to a comprehensive living donor program.

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Orlando is an internationally renowned hospital that specializes in life-saving medical treatments, preventative care and pioneering research. Our healing network includes 30 hospitals and more than 100 extended service locations across the state of Florida. Everything we do is designed to fulfill our ultimate goal — to help people live a healthier, fuller life in mind, body and spirit. 

AdventHealth Orlando is our 1,364 bed tertiary facility with close to 160 ICU beds. It is at the center of nine other hospitals around the greater Orlando area, which total approximately 3,000 beds. AdventHealth operates many hospitals across nine different states; 30 of which are in Florida. Our mission has remained the same and is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Since 1908, AdventHealth Orlando has cared for the Central Florida community as well as patients from around the world. AdventHealth Orlando is an acute-care, tertiary hospital caring for approximately 300,000 patients a year. As the primary campus for more than 1,000 physicians, AdventHealth Orlando is home to nationally recognized Centers of Excellence for Cancer, Cardiology, Children, Diabetes, Neuroscience, Orthopaedics, and Abdominal and Cardiothoracic Transplant.

AdventHealth Orlando was named a 2023-2024 Best Hospital by the magazine U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked No. 1 in the Orlando metro area, and No. 2 in the state. It is the 13th year in a row AdventHealth Orlando has claimed the top spot in Orlando. In addition, the hospital was ranked among the top 50 in the nation for four medical specialties: cancer; diabetes and endocrinology; neurology and neurosurgery; and obstetrics and gynecology.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.