Ichilov, the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Ichilov, the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, is the second-largest hospital in Israel. It provides healthcare services to approximately 4 million residents of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area (Gush Dan) and serves citizens from all over the country. n) and serves citizens from all over the country. The Tel Aviv Medical Center is a municipal-government hospital that comprises four hospitals: Ichilov General Hospital, Lis Maternity and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital, and the Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Hospital. In 2022, the Sylvan Adams Emergency Medicine Hospital was inaugurated. At the end of 2023, rehabilitation services were significantly expanded with the opening of BeShilam – the Rehabilitation Hospital for War Casualties.A strategy centered on establishing and nurturing centers of excellence has led to high demand for hospital services from over 1.5 million people annually, all receiving professional, high-quality care. It has also attracted top physicians seeking to join the hospital’s team. For more than a decade, graduates from all four Israeli medical schools have chosen Ichilov as their first choice for internships. The hospital also serves as a teaching and research center affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University and the Sheinborn School of Nursing. Thousands of medical center staff members provide world-class professional care to patients from across Israel and around the world. Ichilov also serves as a bridge to peace by providing treatment to patients from the Palestinian Authority and Arab countries. Research, development, and innovation activities are conducted under the I-Next framework. For several years, Ichilov has ranked first in clinical research activity in various metrics set by the Ministry of Health. Hundreds of basic and clinical studies are conducted annually, seeking new ways to understand medical processes, diagnose diseases, and develop treatments. Researchers: 700 Research groups: 57 Active clinical trials: 2,700 Research infrastructure: 8,000 m² Research collaborations: 200 partnerships with health organizations worldwide Startup collaborations: 100 companies In recent years, the hospital has undergone extensive construction and expansion, aiming to enhance medical services, improve hospitalization conditions, and prepare for continuous population growth. This development is highlighted by the opening of the 13-story Arison Hospitalization Tower and the Sammy Ofer Heart Building, which includes an underground emergency hospital activated during the "Am KeLavi" period. Vision Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center is committed to delivering medical excellence and compassionate care with the most skilled physicians and medical teams, treating each patient equally, integrating excellence in clinical care with academia and research and development for the benefit of Israeli residents and the population worldwide. Core values Innovation and excellence Excellence in safe, state-of-the-art medical treatment National and international center for treating patients with the most complex conditions The medical center with the best physicians in Israel Excellence and leadership in medical research & development and entrepreneurship Excellence in teaching and training the next generation of doctors and clinicians Leadership and prominence in technological innovation Patient-centered care Boost patient choice in care departments and surgeons Minimize the placement of hospitalized patients in the hallways Improve communication between disciplines regarding patient care Provide care with respect, empathy, empowerment and patient and family involvement, including providing information and service Staff investment and development Boost the employee lifecycle – onboarding, working conditions, support services and separation Train and develop employees Develop, promote and empower the management team Do what is possible to recruit and keep the best employees Organizational culture of dedication, respect, openness & transparency Strengthen organizational cohesion, sense of belongingness and commitment to the entire enterprise Build an organizational culture of trust and support in management and employees Complete organizational tasks with cohesive teamwork Encourage transparency in organizational activities, both internally and externally focused Local, national and international influence Promote active involvement in the health of Tel Aviv and regional residents Pursue national involvement in improving the Israeli healthcare system Expand partnerships with healthcare organizations and medical centers in Israel and abroad Effective, organized management system & supportive infrastructure Empower managers based on the mission and in alignment with long-term goals Improve the physical infrastructure Conduct management forums Focus on improving operational effectiveness Define a clear organizational structure with authority and responsibility Develop tracks for career advancement and management advancement plans Strengthen financial position ...view more