Job Title: Family Medicine Program Director
Location: Chicago, IL
Employment Type: Full-time
Humboldt Park Health is a mission-driven hospital with a focus on Advancing Health Equity. We are located a few miles from downtown Chicago. Our Family Medicine Residency program allows our residents to train in a unique, mission-driven urban environment.
Job Summary:
The Family Medicine Program Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the Family Medicine Residency Program, consisting of 6 residents per class (18 total), as well as overseeing the medical education department, including medical students and physician assistant students. The Program Director plays a crucial role in ensuring the educational and professional development of residents and students, maintaining program accreditation, and fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction for the Family Medicine Residency Program and medical education department.
- Develop and implement educational curricula, policies, and procedures in accordance with accreditation standards and best practices.
- Supervise and evaluate residents, medical students, and physician assistant students in clinical and educational settings.
- Coordinate with faculty, staff, and affiliated institutions to ensure quality clinical and educational experiences.
- Participate in recruitment, selection, and orientation of residents and students.
- Maintain program accreditation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and assess resident and student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community partners to enhance educational and clinical programs.
- Participate in scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations.
- Participate in professional development activities and continuing medical education (CME).
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certification in Family Medicine.
- Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Illinois.
- Minimum of 3 5 years of experience in graduate medical education, preferably as a program director or associate program director.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in medical education and healthcare.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Continuing medical education (CME) package.
- 4 weeks of vacation and 1 week of CME time.
We invite you to apply for this pivotal and distinctive role as Program Director. This position reports to the Chief Medical Officer. The following roles report directly to the Family Medicine Program Director: Family Medicine faculty and residents.