Chair of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at VCOM – Leadership & Teaching Role

Curative Executive & Academic Search has partnered with Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in the national search for a Discipline Chair of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) as well as OMM faculty.

Shape the future of OMM education at VCOM, an institution ranked among the top Medical Schools in the United States (US News & World Report, 2022). In this leadership position, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the educational experience of future osteopathic physicians and creating a top-tier OMM curriculum.

VCOM is also open to considering promising candidates for faculty positions with future leadership opportunities.

Opportunity Highlights

• Provide on-campus teaching in the specialty of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, creating and managing curriculum in courses including clinical medicine, procedural skills, and clinical simulations
• Oversee medical student education by the clinical faculty within the discipline
• Collaborate with faculty and leadership across VCOM campuses to ensure a common, quality curriculum is maintained across campuses
• Serve as an individual advisor to students, support the student specialty organization, and assist those who choose to pursue OMM residencies
• Support the College by serving on standing committees and promotion boards
• Participate in the student interview process
• Play a key role in recruiting and collaborating with top OMM talent to grow and sustain a seasoned faculty team
• Engage in research and scholarly activities

** What We Offer**

• Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment assistance
• Relocation assistance

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

  • 4 weeks of vacation and 10 holidays
  • CME reimbursement and days
  • Excellent medical insurance
  • VCOM provides up to a 12% retirement contribution

** Position Requirements**

• Education: A Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and completion of a residency or fellowship with board eligibility/certification in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)
• Licensure: Ability to obtain unrestricted state medical license
• Work Experience: Clinical practice experience in OMM required; Experience with the education of medical students and/or residents in an academic setting; Demonstrated ability in leadership to achieve proficiency in academics

(JN -082023-29368)