Job Summary
Job Description
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is searching for a Program Director for its esteemed Internal Medicine Residency Program located in Montclair, NJ- 20 mi from New York City.
The Internal Medicine Program Director will oversee and manage all aspects of the ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program with 26 residents including: curriculum development, resident and faculty scheduling, teaching/supervising residents, as well as evaluation of the program's effectiveness.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as an educator/primary care in Internal Medicine
- ACLS/BCS Certification
- Previous experience as program director preferred
Additional Position Details:
- This is approximately a 60% administrative position and 40% clinical position.
- Teaching and clinical duties are performed in the inpatient and outpatient settings (ambulatory clinic is 3 blocks from the hospital).
- Develop and implement strategies to ensure the program continues to maintain accreditation standards and a high level of excellence.
- Recruit, train, support and mentor Internal Medicine residents.
- Work with inter-hospital departments to form productive relationships between the residency program and them.
- Maintain a positive working and learning environment for the residents, promoting a culture of courage, care, and compassion.
- Implement and follow ACGME regulations and policies as well as ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Provide regular evaluations and feedback to the residents.
- Develop new strategies to improve resident education, participation in research, quality improvement projects and scholarly activity in general.
- Stay current with advancement in the world of medicine and medical education.
- Create new relationships with community organizations and medical schools.
- Work with hospital administration as the intermediary for residency program and the hospital administration, communicating any concerns or issues that arise
- Clinically, see patients as an acute care and primary care internists with the resident team.
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- CME allowance
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Residency stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
About Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center:
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot tertiary-care facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, 700+ medical staff members, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
About the Community:
Located on the cliffs of the Watchung Mountains, just 20 mi from NYC, the Township of Montclair is a vibrant community in northern New Jersey. It has a booming arts district, world-class dining, renowned wellness and fitness centers and a range of boutiques in its bustling downtown with convenient access to New York City. Montclair is home to the second-largest university in the state as well as high performing primary schools, and many parks and nature reserves for outdoor lovers.