Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated clinician-educator to serve as the Program Director for our Pediatric Residency Program. The largest hospital in southern West Virginia and serves a large area of the state and region.
Position Highlights
- Lead our Pediatric Residency Program which consists of 21 residents (7/year)
- Free-standing children’s hospital with state-of-the-art technology, pediatric-focused ancillary services, and a full range of pediatric subspecialty support located on site
- 958-bed academic medical center and is one of the state's top health care providers, with four hospitals and over 700 physicians on staff, as well as a workforce of over 8,000 employees
- Collaborations with other educators within our Institute for Academic Medicine, where you will have the support you need to innovate and develop your career as an educator and leader within the organization and beyond
Position Requirements
- A minimum of five years of active faculty teaching experience in an ACGME-accredited pediatric residency
- Passion for teaching and leadership, with a commitment to teaching students and residents, and promoting the ideal clinical learning environment
- A progressive record of exceptional patient care in an academic, teaching hospital and/or community setting, with a strong commitment to providing outstanding clinical care for a diverse population
- An understanding of residency program accreditation requirements, good communication and writing skills, strong interpersonal skills
- MD/DO from an accredited university medical school
- Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges
- Board Certification (ABP or AOBP) in Pediatrics
- Eligibility for a West Virginia medical license
About:
We are a Women and Children’s Hospital, we are committed to providing life-changing and life-saving care to our community. Every day, we are dedicated to improving and advancing the wellbeing and health of the families we serve through quality clinical care, innovative research, and medical education. Our compassionate, expert team of physicians encompasses multiple specialties and services so that families can find top-notch care close to home. Our pediatric services include:
- 36-bed General Pediatrics/Adolescent Unit
- 26-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- 6-bed Level I Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (with four additional transitional care beds)
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Center
- Outpatient Subspecialty Clinic and General Pediatrics Practices on campus