Internal Medicine Residency Program Director | Jackson, MI
Program Director for Internal Medicine at Henry Ford Jackson
Background: Internal Medicine program at Jackson fosters an outstanding clinical learning environment to train residents to deliver compassionate, high quality patient care. The program encourages and guides resident physicians to achieve academic and clinical excellence with a patient-centered, evidence-based medicine. Henry Ford Jackson is a community hospital that works for high quality care with a caring culture for our patients, residents, and faculty.
There are 24 approved resident positions in this 3-year program.
Program Director Internal Medicine Residency- This position provides 0.5 FTE support for administration of the program. This includes recruitment, administrative requirements, all ACGME required oversight, evaluation and promotion of residents, remediation of residents, graduate verification, curriculum development and program oversight.
The Program Director reports to the Chair of the Henry Ford Health Internal Medicine Department and to the Designated Institutional Official for program outcomes.
The Program Director must be Board certified in Internal Medicine and must be clinically active at the primary site where the residents train. Program directors are expected to have scholarly activity (research, peer reviewed grants, quality improvement or patient safety initiatives, systemic reviews, chapters in textbooks, case reports, creation of curricula, contribution to professional committees, educational organizations, editorial boards or innovations in education).
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers.
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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