Professor Term (Open Rank) – ...

About the role

The Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as Program Director of a newly forming Internal Medicine Residency Program based at Baptist Health Paducah Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. The rank for this position will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications, with options for Assistant, Associate, or Professor levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the Baptist Health Paducah Internal Medicine Residency Program to ensure high quality training for all residents in the program
• Maintain and develop curriculum to reflect current medical treatments, practices, and management in the field of internal medicine
• Lead in development, accreditation, and the long-term success of Baptist Health Paducah's residency program
• Develop advanced curriculum, training methods and materials for residents
• Evaluate qualifications of residency applicants through documented, formal, procedural based criteria
• Coordinate and participate in the recruitment and onboarding process of internal medicine residents
• Serve as liaison with University of Louisville School of Medicine and collaborate with University of Louisville's GME leadership and Department of Medicine leadership
• Serve on relevant committees representing the Internal Medicine Residency Program and act as the primary liaison and key contact for the Residency Program
• Development of inpatient/outpatient medical practice for the purpose of educating internal medicine residents

Requirements

• Must be a Board-Certified Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• A minimum of three years job-related experience is required
• Must have three years of documented educational and/or administrative experience
• Must be currently practicing clinically and must be licensed in the state of Kentucky or able to obtain a medical license in the state of Kentucky
• Must be board certified in Internal Medicine by the ABIM
• Must have experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team to create an educational environment that promotes high quality care, patient safety, and resident wellbeing