Surgery General GME Program Director
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location , Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24

Description

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

Exciting opportunity for an experienced academic surgeon to lead and develop a General Surgery Residency Program at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Board Certified in general surgery
  • Minimum of three years of post-graduate clinical experience
  • Minimum of three years of academic/administrative experience
  • Combination of both clinical and administrative duties with protected time to devote effort to program administration
  • Strong administrative and team building skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • TN Medical License or ability to obtain one
  • Availability in 2024 to start program in 2025
Details/Responsibilities:
  • Authority and accountability for the operation of the general surgery residency program including oversight of curriculum, policies and procedures for the program
  • Assist with the submission of a new program application to the ACGME
  • Ensure compliance with all program requirements
  • Maintaining ACGME accreditation
  • Recruitment of residents into the program and developing evaluation process for performance
  • Participating in competency evaluations of residents
  • Developing a strong, committed faculty team with deep experience and knowledge
  • Additional responsibilities to ensure program of excellence
  • Combination of administrative and clinical time

Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
  • Paid time off paired with allocated dollars and days toward CME
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Support from mature multi-specialty surgical group and administration
HCA Graduate Medical Education/TriStar Centennial Medical Center/The Surgical Clinic:
  • HCA Healthcare has over 300+ residency and fellowship programs nationwide.
  • Our national network also allows physicians to collaborate and learn from each other on an unprecedented scale. It also facilitates an environment where residents can thrive and faculty can grow.
  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center is a 741-bed comprehensive facility offering programs including behavioral health, 24-hour emergency, heart and vascular, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, surgical and women’s services. With 32,500+ annual patient admissions, 87,500+ annual ER visits, 3,100+ staff, and over 1,000+ physicians this is an ideal environment to groom and grow the surgeons of the future.
  • The Surgical Clinic (TSC) is a premier, established, multi-specialty surgical practice in Middle Tennessee utilizing the latest medical technology with an emphasis on patient care, convenience and satisfaction. With over 40 surgeons, their clinics are patient-focused and conveniently located offering patients access to needed procedures close to home.
Nashville is home to nearly 2 million people, more than 53,000 businesses, and over 500 healthcare companies are headquartered in the Nashville region, making healthcare the #1 industry. Tennessee has the second lowest state and local tax burden per capita, and no state income tax. Nashville ranked “Top 10 city to live after the pandemic” by Today and the Wall Street Journal ranked Nashville the second hottest job market in the country (2020).