Residency Program Director

About the position

The Program Director is a key member of the Family Medicine Leadership team and is tasked with leading and overseeing the SCH Family Medicine Residency Program (SFMRP), a community-based training program serving the unique health care needs of the Central New York. The Program Director is accountable for all program outcomes attained through the leadership and administrative oversight of the residency program. Tasked with working to ensure the success of institutional and departmental strategic missions, the Program Director has the authority to manage the program and faculty who serve the missions of the residency program and institution. Direct involvement in patient care is crucial, as well as continuous supervision of the residents, mentoring, and direct teaching of the residents. (40%) Family Medicine Physician responsibilities include providing primary health care to center patients within the structure of the family practice model; in addition, serves on committees, discharges administrative responsibilities, attends departmental meetings; participates in night and weekend on-call coverage rotation. Will assume teaching responsibilities as assigned; assures professional supervision of Nurse Practitioners, Midwives or Physician Assistant provider personnel, including professional interaction with provider support personnel. (60%)

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the SCH Family Medicine Residency Program (SFMRP)
• Accountable for all program outcomes through leadership and administrative oversight
• Ensure the success of institutional and departmental strategic missions
• Manage the program and faculty serving the residency program and institution
• Direct involvement in patient care
• Supervise, mentor, and teach residents
• Provide primary health care to center patients
• Serve on committees and discharge administrative responsibilities
• Attend departmental meetings
• Participate in night and weekend on-call coverage rotation
• Assume teaching responsibilities as assigned
• Supervise Nurse Practitioners, Midwives, or Physician Assistant provider personnel

Requirements

• Must hold a valid and unrestricted medical license from the State of New York
• Completed an accredited residency program in Family Medicine
• Certified/maintain certification with the American Board of Family Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine
• Three to five years of Family Medicine educational and/or administrative experience, preferably as a Director, Associate Director, Site Director, or Core Faculty member of a Family Medicine Residency Training Program