Internal Medicine Program Director

We are seeking a highly qualified Internal Medicine Program Director in Harlingen, TX!

Under the direction of the Designated Institutional Official (DIO), the Program Director is responsible for the general administration, curriculum planning, recruitment, and teaching and supervision of the IM Residency Program (IM Program or Program). The Program Director establishes the strategic direction of the Program and is responsible for the standards, quality and reputation of such. The Program Director is expected to support integration of the IM Program with physician practices and hospital clinical services in a manner that enhances value and quality, and that promotes an optimal environment for professional practice and medical education.

• Clinical Teaching and Supervision of Residents
• Core Program Clinical Teaching
• General Administration
• GME Committees/Meetings
• GME Lecturing/Teaching Conferences
• GME Recruiting/Interviewing
• GME Research/Scholarly Activity
• Resident Evaluation/Monitoring
• Program Evaluation

Interested candidates must have three to five years of Internal Medicine post residency clinical experience as well as core faculty experience in an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency program. A minimum of 3 years of GME teaching/administrative experience as Program Director or Associate Program Director is also required. Qualified candidates will have excellent communication skills, active involvement in research and scholarship (publications, presentations, etc.), and mentorship experience of residents and students in scholarship and development of scholarship programs. Inpatient and administrative experience is preferred.

About Prime Healthcare

Founded in 2001, Prime Healthcare has emerged as one of the largest physician-led health systems in the United States. Our company includes 45 acute-care hospitals in 14 states. Twelve hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a non-profit hospital. Prime Healthcare is proud to be named one of the Top 15 Health Systems by Truven, and our hospitals are consistently among the Top 100 hospitals in the country. We are also the nation's 5th largest hospital system and have been named the Fastest Growing Hospital System by Modern Healthcare. We stand apart from others by our unique ability to save and transform hospitals.

If interested, kindly send your CV directly to: t-msantamaria@primehealthcare.com and let me know your availability for a quick phone call discussion.