Family Medicine Associate Program Director — Independent Physician-Led Hospital, NC | Autonomy & Leadership

Position Highlights

• Teaching/Preceptorship: ~80%
• Clinical Practice: ~20% (outpatient continuity clinic, 1 day/week)
• Inpatient Hospital Rotation: 1 week/month supervising Family Medicine inpatient service
• Leadership duties: resident mentorship, curriculum oversight, ACGME compliance, program development
• Participate in recruitment, interviews, and resident selection
• Maintain clinical practice consistent with ACGME guidelines

Support & Leadership

• Collaborate with Program Director and hospital leadership
• Mentor residents in clinical and academic settings
• Promote resident well-being, professional growth, and compassionate care
• Access to hospital specialties: General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Primary Care, and Urology

Candidate Qualifications

• BC/BE in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP)
• Core faculty experience required
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient care
• Comfortable with obstetrics, joint injections, and dermatologic procedures
• Knowledge of ACGME accreditation requirements
• Demonstrated academic involvement: teaching, curriculum development, or research
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
• Passion for community-based medicine and rural/underserved populations

Compensation & Benefits

• Hospital-employed physician leadership role
• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits
• Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and potential loan repayment
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Retirement investment opportunities
• Generous PTO to support work-life balance

About the Organization

Sampson Regional Medical Center has served the region since 1950 and remains one of the few independent, community-based hospitals in North Carolina. The 146-bed system offers acute care, outpatient surgery, emergency and critical care, women's health, and specialty services, while serving as a training site for medical students, interns, and residents. Independence allows for nimble decision-making, accessible leadership, and a strong physician voice in program growth.

Community

Clinton offers affordable living, short commutes, and a supportive small-town environment with easy access to Raleigh, Wilmington, and North Carolina beaches.

• Historic downtown shops and local dining
• Festivals, concerts, and family-friendly community events
• Outdoor recreation: fishing, kayaking, golf, and nearby mountains
• Family-oriented lifestyle and strong community connection

Isabella Faison, In-house Provider Recruiter
Sampson Regional Medical Center
(910) 627-2407
ifaison@sampsonrmc.org