Assistant Program Director - General Surgery Residency - JR009330

Responsibilities

• Educational Leadership
• Develop and enhance the residency curriculum, including conferences and didactic sessions.
• Lead the McEwen Visiting Professor Conference series.
• Facilitate resident educational sessions, mock oral board exams, and research projects.
• Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Resident Oversight & Support
• Evaluate resident performance, provide feedback, and conduct milestone assessments.
• Assist in technical skills training through simulation labs.
• Participate in recruitment and selection of residents.
• Program Operations
• Ensure ACGME and RRC compliance.
• Organize resident clinical rotations and program administration.
• Participate in internal/external program reviews and strategic planning.
• Professional Engagement
• Attend 1–2 national/regional professional meetings annually.
• Contribute to scholarly presentations and publications.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in General Surgery or approved surgical subspecialty.
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Kansas.
• Hospital privileges at Wesley Healthcare and/or Ascension Via Christi.
• Demonstrated experience teaching medical students/residents and leadership in academic or clinical settings.

Preferred

• Minimum 3 years of experience in surgical education.
• Experience enhancing a surgical residency program.
• Strong knowledge of the ABS certification process.