Psychiatry Residency Program Director
Residents Medical · Los Angeles, CA · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
RMGME is accepting applications for a Psychiatry Residency Program Director. This is a full-time physician leadership role. The Program Director reports to the Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and the Vice President of Graduate Medical Education, and is accountable to the RMGME Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) and the ACGME. About The Psychiatry Residency Program The Psychiatry Residency is a four-year program sponsored by RMGME [ACGME status: accredited / pursuing initial accreditation], with [#] PGY-1 positions per year. The program trains psychiatrists to care for complex, underserved patients in community and safety-net settings. Residents train at [primary site] and at affiliated consortium sites, including [continuity clinic / FQHC partners]. The Program Director will lead the program through [initial accreditation and launch / continued growth] and shape its curriculum, faculty, and culture from the ground up. About RMGME RMGME is a consortium-based GME Sponsoring Institution that partners with hospitals, community health centers, and FQHCs to build residency programs where physician shortages are greatest. Our mission is to expand access to care by training physicians in the communities that need them most. RMGME is part of an ecosystem that includes Residents Medical Group, edYOU Technologies, and the Everest Family Foundation. Responsibilities Lead the program's educational curriculum and maintain compliance with ACGME Common and Psychiatry-Specific Program Requirements, including curriculum development, resident evaluation and feedback, policy development, duty-hour monitoring, and resident well-beingPrepare and manage accreditation submissions, site visits, the Annual Program Evaluation, and ADS updatesApproximately [60]% administrative time and [40]% clinical effort, subject to program size and Associate Program Director supportOversee clinical rotations, didactics, psychotherapy training, assessment, advising, and scholarly activityLead resident recruitment and selection through ERAS and the NRMP MatchOversee resident onboarding, orientation, training, and evaluationsChair the Clinical Competency Committee and Program Evaluation Committee, or appoint and oversee their chairsRecruit, develop, and evaluate core facultyCoordinate with leadership at consortium and affiliate training sites, and manage Program Letters of AgreementProvide direct clinical care and resident supervision at a training siteParticipate in GMEC meetings and RMGME institutional initiativesContribute to strategic planning and growth of RMGME's psychiatry and behavioral health trainingOther projects and duties as assigned Requirements Minimum Qualifications MD or DO degreeCurrent certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in Psychiatry, or qualifications acceptable to the Review CommitteeCurrent California medical license, or eligibility to obtain one before start dateAt least three (3) years of documented educational and/or administrative experience in an ACGME-accredited training programDemonstrated record of teaching, clinical leadership, and educational program development Preferred Qualifications Experience launching a new residency program or leading an initial accreditationExperience with community-based, safety-net, or FQHC settingsExperience working with diverse and underserved patient populationsCommitment to the highest standards of ethics and professional integrityAdditional language skills (Spanish strongly preferred) Benefits 401k Blue Cross Full PPO