Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director - Physician

Our organization is on the lookout for a dynamic and forward-thinking Program Director to oversee our esteemed Emergency Medicine Residency program. The perfect candidate will possess a strong enthusiasm for teaching, research, collaboration, and fulfilling clinical responsibilities.

We aim to attract exceptional individuals and transform them into outstanding clinicians, educators, and leaders. Our program boasts a rich history of graduates who excel in various medical fields. Our faculty members are recognized both locally and globally as experts in emergency and acute care medicine, often consulted for their insights on policy and advancements.

• Direct the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, ensuring high standards of quality, outcomes, and adherence to ACGME, institutional, and departmental guidelines, in collaboration with a comprehensive array of EM fellowship programs.
• Manage curriculum development and foster an educational atmosphere that equips residents for independent practice, scholarship, and leadership roles in emergency medicine.
• Lead a team dedicated to achieving these critical objectives across a multi-site training framework.
• Recruit and nurture exceptional residents while promoting professional identity formation, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Further the departmental mission through teaching, research, faculty development, and delivering top-notch clinical care.

• The ideal applicant must hold board certification in Emergency Medicine and possess at least three years of experience in residency program leadership.

Our Emergency Medicine Residency is a three-year program accredited by ACGME, dedicated to training emergency physicians who will emerge as leaders in clinical practice, research, education, and administration. Our institution is recognized as a top-tier establishment, promoting excellence and innovation while prioritizing the needs of the communities we serve. Our department and residency thrive on this unique foundation.

Residents provide care across various UPMC emergency departments in the region, covering a wide spectrum of specialty, community, and pediatric care.

Pittsburgh offers an affordable living environment, characterized by breathtaking landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, major sports teams, and numerous prestigious universities and research institutions.

We are a globally recognized, nonprofit healthcare provider and insurer dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care and community services. Based in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, we are at the forefront of health innovation through clinical and technological advancements, research, and education.

Committed to enhancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we contribute nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our workforce of 100,000 employees, including over 5,000 physicians, serves patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient locations in Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, and internationally.

Our insurance services cover over 4 million members, ensuring the highest quality of care at competitive prices.

We are guided by shared values that shape our work and hold us accountable to one another. Our core values of:

• Quality & Safety
• Dignity & Respect
• Caring & Listening
• Responsibility & Integrity
• Excellence & Innovation

are essential in fostering a cohesive and positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and the community.

We recognize that talent and skills are enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise our staff brings to the workplace. A diverse workforce at all levels enriches our organization, ensuring we possess the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation necessary for a leading, forward-thinking integrated healthcare system.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further details, we encourage you to apply today.