Internal Medicine Residency Associate Program Director

Updated 1/21/26
60461, Olympia Fields, Illinois, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Join A Dynamic Team Franciscan Health Olympia Fields in Olympia Fields, Illinois, as an Internal Medicine Residency Associate Program Director

We are seeking a full-time Associate Program Director (APD) for our Internal Medicine Residency Program for physicians interested in academic leadership, teaching, and community impact.

Local Team Collaboration:

  • Established, close-knit academic hospitalist team of 22 physicians and 2 Advanced Practice Providers, supported by hospitalist leadership, residency program leadership, clinical performance nurses, and program administration.
  • Provide high-quality inpatient care while teaching Internal Medicine residents and medical students.
  • Diverse, internationally trained team with a strong academic mission.
  • Partnered with Franciscan Health Olympia Fields since 2023, driving improvements in patient experience, residency training, and quality outcomes.
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing and specialty teams through daily multidisciplinary rounds.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
  • Teaching experience in an ACGME-accredited residency program.
  • Commitment to resident education and mentorship.
  • H-1B visa sponsorship available, with in-house visa, licensing, and credentialing support; all required filing fees covered.

Scheduling:

  • 60% clinical and 40% administrative responsibilities.
  • Block schedule for clinical shifts, generally 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
  • Flexible hours for administrative hours.

Key Responsibilities:

The Associate Program Director functions in both clinical and non-clinical roles and will:

  • Teach, mentor, and serve as a role model for residents and rotating medical students.
  • Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages confidential feedback and open communication.
  • Ensure compliance with ACGME Internal Medicine Program Requirements.
  • Support the Program Director with curriculum development, evaluations, accreditation documentation, and scholarly activity.
  • Participate in Clinical Competency Committee and Program Evaluation Committee activities – Lead and participate in rounds, conferences, journal clubs, and didactics.
  • Oversee resident supervision, work hours, rotations, and scheduling.
  • Participate in resident recruitment, selection, promotion, and ongoing assessment.
  • Collaborate effectively with GME leadership, hospital administration, faculty, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Pursing ongoing professional development in medical education and academic leadership.
  • Advocate for residents and program needs.

Living and working in Olympia Fields:

  • Olympia Fields is a charming and affluent south suburb of Chicago, located approximately 40 minutes from downtown with easy access to major highways. The community offers world-class golf courses (including host of the 2023 PGA Championship), dining, shopping, cultural events, and an amphitheater, all within 30 minutes of Midway Airport, providing an ideal balance of suburban living and urban access.
  • Our patient-first philosophy focuses on caring for the people of Olympia Fields and surrounding communities. As APD, you will play a key role in shaping physician education while making a meaningful difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Compensation:

  • Approximate annual compensation: $297,000 + incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance – 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
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