Job Summary
Job Description
Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) and Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) are recruiting an Internal Medicine Associate Program Director & Residency Clinic Director–Ambulatory for Hamilton Medical Center.
Qualified candidates:
- +/- BC/BE in Internal Medicine
- Willingness to be core faculty, and advise residents
- Prior teaching experience is preferred
- Associate Program Director with ambulatory teaching experience
- Ability to work as a team member
- Specialty in either Geriatrics and/or Pain Management is a plus to enhance the curriculum
Practice Overview:
- Clinic hours are Monday through Thursday, 8am-5pm, and Fridays 8am-12pm
- 80-100% outpatient opportunity, but hybrid IP/OP candidates will also be considered
- Primary care/ambulatory focus for a mid-sized internal medicine residency in Dalton, GA, near Chattanooga, TN
Position Highlights:
- Up to $20K signing bonus +$15k relocation + Competitive base compensation
- Optional residency stipend + potential student loan repayment
- Full health benefits, 31 days PTO, 5% retirement matching, $7k CME, and more! University of Augusta/Medical College of Georgia faculty affiliation appointment is available
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Hamilton Physician Group is a group of physician practices that have aligned with Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) to form a partnership to help further enhance the overall patient experience. What does that mean for our patients? Coordinated care throughout the entire continuum of care - from primary and specialty services provided by Hamilton Physician Group, to our larger system of ancillary services and acute care hospital, Hamilton Medical Center.
Hamilton Medical Center is a 255-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System). Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children s Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Vitruvian’s strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer a best case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.
Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in Northwest Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia is affectionately called the carpet capital of the world, but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton s quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis and cycling.