Family Medicine Residency Program Director | Established, Resident-Centered Program near Pittsburgh
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking an experienced and collaborative physician leader to serve as Program Director for an established Family Medicine Residency Program in good standing. This is a leadership opportunity for a clinician-educator who values mentorship, accessibility, and resident engagement within a supportive, collegial training environment.
Program Overview
- Established Family Medicine residency program with strong institutional support
- New affiliation with DO medical schools
- Highly engaged, resident-centered culture with a family-like atmosphere
- Daily noon conference and active residency social media presence
- Open-door leadership model with the Program Director embedded in the clinic
Clinical & Administrative Structure
- Standard weekday schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Balanced role with approximately:
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- 1/3 continuity clinic
- 1/3 precepting and clinic support
- 1/3 administrative and leadership responsibilities
- Inpatient service approximately every 6th week, with manageable call structure and strong resident support
Benefits & Professional Support
- 25 days PTO annually
- Additional 5 CME days for Program Director responsibilities
- CME/CEU support provided
- Required participation in NIPDD (or equivalent)
- Ongoing leadership and professional development opportunities
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum 3 years as core faculty
- At least 3 years of GME educational or administrative experience
- Demonstrated excellence as a clinician, educator, and mentor
Preferred:
- Prior Associate Program Director experience
- OB experience welcomed
- Interest in research supported but not required
Leadership Philosophy
The Program Director will foster a transparent, resident-centered learning environment emphasizing mentorship, collaboration, and shared ownership of program success. Leadership is hands-on, accessible, and embedded within the clinical setting.
Facility Description
The residency is based at a community-focused teaching facility committed to high-quality patient care and medical education. The organization supports graduate medical education through strong infrastructure, engaged faculty, and a mission-driven culture that values teaching, collaboration, and physician well-being.
Community Description
Located in Pennsylvania, the community offers a high quality of life with an affordable cost of living, access to outdoor recreation, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to larger metropolitan areas while benefiting from the close-knit feel and professional impact of practicing in a community-based setting.