Physician Family Practice-Without OB - Competitive Salary

Job Description Northwest Health in Valparaiso, Indiana is seeking a Program Director for our ACGME accredited Family Medicine Program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for medical education and training residents combined with a strong focus and commitment to ensuring patient care remains a priority. Responsibilities: Approximately 50% administration and 50% clinical Must have 3 years of academic medicine experience as a Program Director or Core Faculty Oversee and ensure the quality of didactic and clinical education is maintained Establish strategic direction of the program, its standards, quality, and reputation of the Family Medicine Residency program as followed by faculty and residents Residency program practice management, overall residency operations, and resident oversight Program recruitment, interviews, and selection of residents; six residents are welcomed per year Recruit and oversee faculty and clinical rotations Maintain ongoing clinical activity in Family Medicine, consistent with ACGME guidelines Teach residents through clinical and didactic work Requirements: Board certified in Family Medicine Clinically practicing physician Documented educational and/or administrative experience required Experience in graduate medical education required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to effectively deal with a broad range of people and personalities Opportunity May Include: Hospital Employed Physician Opportunity Family-oriented community resulting in great quality of life Comprehensive Benefits Package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance and investment opportunities available Generous PTO, promoting a healthy work/life balance Applicants may be eligible for: Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, and/or Loan Repayment About the Hospital Northwest Health – Porter is a 200-bed acute care hospital located in Valparaiso, Indiana. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a full continuum of services, including emergency and trauma care, cardiology, oncology, primary care, obstetrics, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, orthopedics, spine care, and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. The hospital features a Women and Children’s Pavilion and a long-standing neonatal intensive care unit serving Northwest Indiana. Community Valparaiso is located in Porter County , approximately 45 miles from Chicago and near the Indiana Dunes State Park . The area offers a blend of suburban, rural, and metropolitan lifestyles; strong public and private schools; higher education institutions; and an affordable cost of living relative to national averages.