Emergency Medicine GME Program Director
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
28801
, Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/13/25
Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
Advance your career as a clinical leader! Mission Health, partnered with TeamHealth, is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to become the inaugural emergency medicine (EM) residency program director within our state-of-the-art facility in Asheville, North Carolina.This leadership position is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in EM, a passion for medical education, and the ability to create a positive and innovative learning environment.
As the EM residency program director, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of EM physicians and ensuring the highest standards of education and patient care.
About the Emergency Department:
- 94-bed ED
- Annual ED visits: 100,000+
- Daily APC coverage
- EMR: Cerner FirstNet
- Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Dedicated Pediatric ED
- 1.7 - 2.1 patients per hour
- Academic Affiliation: Yes, EM residents
Position Highlights:
- Clinical teaching and supervision of residents
- Core program clinical teaching
- General administration – 50%
- Participation in GME committees/meetings
- GME lecturing/teaching
- Organizing conferences
- GME recruiting/interviewing
- Conducting GME research/scholarly activity
- Resident evaluation and mentoring
- Program evaluation
- Board-certified in emergency medicine
- Previous experience in medical education and familiarity with ACGME requirements and accreditation processes
- Must be willing to spend 50% of time on program administration and 50% of time teaching/clinically
- Must have educational/administrative experience in the past 3 years, such as the following:
- assistant/associate residency program director or site director
- experience serving on the program’s Clinical Competency Committee, Program Evaluation Committee or Graduate Medical Education Committee, or serving as a fellowship program director
- holding a leadership role in the program, such as the Chair of the department, Chair of the CCC, Research Director, etc.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and inspire residents and faculty
- Ability to collaborate with other top emergency medicine programs around the country
Additional Highlights:
- Robust research infrastructure
- Dedicated administrative and GME/research time with competitive stipend and clinical compensation
- Cutting-edge facility with supportive team environment
- Affiliation with Mission Health, one of North Carolina's largest health systems and a top-ranked healthcare provider by IBM Watson Health
- Impressive/competitive compensation package
- Employee with full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401K, long-term disability and life insurance paid by TeamHealth, paid professional liability insurance with tail, etc.)
- Enhanced sign-on and relocation packages
- Comprehensive corporate benefits package including health and 401k
- Western NC’s flagship hospital licensed for 815 beds
- Regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region’s only Level II trauma center
- New 630,000 square foot North Tower, including state-of-the-art 94-bed emergency department
- 220-bed acute and critical care facility
- 29 ORs and 3 daVinci surgical robots
Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.