Georgia - Family Medicine Program Director56613
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Georgia, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/25/24
Georgia hospital and FQHC is seeking a Family Medicine Program Director for their future Family Medicine Residency Program.
Qualified Candidates:
• Must be Board Certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of faculty experience in an ACGME accredited Family Medicine Residency Program
• Have at least 3 years of GME administrative experience prior to appointment
• Be willing to combine Administrative and Diagnostic (teaching) Responsibilities
• Have strong administrative and team building skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the program in their vision and recruit their own core faculty.
• Candidates with recent scholarly activity such as peer reviewed funding, publication of original research or review articles in peer-reviewed journals, chapters in textbooks, publication or presentation of case reports or clinical series at scientific society meetings, or participation in national committees or educations organizations highly encouraged to apply.
• The incoming physician will receive a faculty appointment through Mercer University.
About the Opportunity/Practice:
The group practice is a unique and successful FQHC offering a secure workforce and growth opportunity. They offer their patients a wide range of specialty services and have 19 locations uniquely located to serve the city and surrounding areas.
• This multi-specialty practice consists of over 50 providers, 34 physicians, 10 PAs and 12 NP
• 50% Patient Care, 50% GME Administrative Duties
• Full adult demographic
• Supervision of up to 4 mid-level providers
• EMR system is ECW and Athena
About the hospital:
• They are a full service, 354-bed acute care hospital serving the area and the surrounding area known as the CSRA (Central Savannah River Area).
• They were the first and only hospital in the area to offer robotic surgery and now operates three daVinci XI robots with a dedicated robotic team.
• Leading the way in robotic surgery, advanced orthopedic procedures, emergency care, general and vascular surgery, and women’s services, they have expert physicians their patients can rely on, who are committed to excellent outcomes in a safe environment.
• They were recognized by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals in Surgical Care in 2022, along with numerous Healthgrades excellence awards, demonstrating a culture of excellence and safety.
• They are a Level II Trauma Center and Bariatric Center of Excellence as designated by the American College of Surgeons, Accredited by the Commission on Cancer, and is certified in Primary Stroke Care, Stroke Rehab, and Total Joint Care by the Joint Commission.
• As the home of the largest burn center in the United States, the hospital provides complex and comprehensive burn and wound care for more than 3,000 patients from across the country each year.
The Area:
• Join a community in the second largest city in Georgia! They are centrally located in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
• The area is one of the fastest growing communities in the state of Georgia. This is a rare find – a perfect mix of nature, history, diversified industry, and excellent housing value.
• The area also has a thriving art scene and vibrant downtown life with restaurants, shops, and bars that all add to the high quality of life.
• The CSRA is the perfect place to live for those who love outdoor activities with family and friends. The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor activities.
• These amenities along with a strong public school system are a part of the many reasons you should consider this opportunity for your next healthcare career.