Residency Program Director, Family Medicine
Job ID: EB-1044589509
Job Title: Residency Program Director, Family Medicine
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Family Medicine Residency Program Director – Parkview Health Office of GME
Great opportunity for a motivated professional (current PDs/APDs/Core Faculty) focused on building a premier GME Family Medicine program with Indiana’s nationally ranked community-based health system
Parkview Health is currently recruiting for an experienced clinician and committed leader to develop and lead a new Family Medicine Residency Program (6-8 residents per year; size to be determined by Program Director and Family Medicine leadership) as the Program Director within the largest health system in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. As the sponsoring institution, the Parkview Health Office of GME will ensure that all graduate medical education programs meet or exceed the requirements promulgated by the ACGME. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the region’s hub and consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the United States.
Program Highlights:
- Indiana is ranked as one of the nation’s Top Physician Friendly States with low-cost malpractice coverage, low managed care, simple licensing process, etc.
- New, $12 million hospital addition dedicated to GME program activities and advancement
- Dedicated financial support from the Office of GME; you will NOT be restricted by a lack of resources
- Current ACGME-accredited specialty programs in OB/GYN, IM, GS, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Transitional Year
- Launching additional GME programs in Psychiatry (Program Director position available – now accepting applications)
- A new state-of-the-art academic center, wellness studio, and continuity clinic
- A collegial environment in which physicians practice as a team and genuinely enjoy collaboration
- Culture-driven curriculum and a forward-thinking mentality focused on the future of medicine
- Fully integrated EMR for outpatient and inpatient encounters (over 3 million patient encounters)
- A socioeconomic- and disease-diverse patient population (890,000 service area population)
- Access to the latest technologies and a variety of simulation experiences to further enhance career development
- The opportunity to shape clinical research studies at the Parkview Mirro Center for Research and Innovation
- The Family Medicine Residency Program Director reports to the Designated Institutional Official in the Parkview Health Office of GME. All Program Directors are voting members of the Parkview Health GMEC.
- Parkview Health is named one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the Nation by IBM Watson Health™.
The successful candidate for this unique leadership opportunity will contribute to the application for ACGME accreditation of a new, fully sponsored Family Medicine Residency program located in Fort Wayne, IN. Parkview Health has invested significant resources (administrative, educational, and clinical) towards the development of more than 10 GME programs during the next five to seven years, creating both economic and health benefits for the region.
Professional Qualifications:
The founding Family Medicine Residency Program Director will be a BC/BE physician who is well seasoned clinically but who also has the academic background necessary in Family Medicine to help create and to achieve the goals and objectives of the Family Medicine Residency program at Parkview Health.
- Board Certification by the American Board of Family Medicine or hold credentials deemed equivalent to Certification by the ACGME’s Family Medicine RRC.
- Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Indiana prior to the start of appointment.
- Proudly committed to bringing thehighest quality of care to northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio
- Region’s largest employer with over 14,000 employees
- Health system is comprised of more than900 employed physicians and advanced practice providers in more than 45 specialties in over 300 locations, including 11 hospitals and 100 physician group offices across 16 counties
- Named one of thenation’s top employers by Forbes
- Parkview Health named Most Wired® for sixth consecutive year
- Parkview Health has been named Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare
- Multiple Parkview hospitals included in 100 Top Hospitals® list, also earn Everest Award
- Received national recognition from The Leapfrog Groupfor straight “A’s” in patient safety
- Magnet status
- Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Certified Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Centers
- Accredited Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Parkview has the region’s only CyberKnife® System
- Discover Fort Wayne: Easy access to Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Detroit! As Indiana’s second-largest city, Fort Wayne is a rapidly growing community that embodies big-city appeal and small-town charm. It also boasts some of the nation’s lowest cost of living, quaint neighborhoods, excellent school systems, and an active trail system.
Application Instructions:
For immediate and confidential consideration, all expressions of interest (including a CV and a letter of interest) should be submitted to Elaine Auerbach: eauerbach@kbic.com and/or academicmedicine@kbic.com
Contact Information:
Elaine Auerbach, MBA, MPH
Managing Partner & Practice Leader
Kaye/Bassman International Corp.
Phone: (972) 265-5259 – Direct
Email: eauerbach@kbic.com
Parkview Health has partnered with Kaye/Bassman to fill this position for the Parkview Health Office of GME. Parkview Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Salary + Benefits:
Salary and academic rank for this position will be commensurate with the applicant’s experience and academic background.
Parkview Health excellent benefit package includes:
- Highly competitive salaries plus annual incentive compensation opportunity
- Commencement bonus
- Paid relocation
- Student loan assistance
- Retirement contribution plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- And many other non-traditional benefits
