Residency Program Director Opening in Altoona, PA
Pittsburgh 98m

Seeking a new program director to lead their long-time, well-established, residency program in the setting of the retirement of their current program director.

8-8-8 Family Medicine Residency Program
Family Physicians will graduate their 47th class of residents in 2023.
Requires administrative, patient care, scholarly activity, teaching, and leadership responsibilities.
Oversee the high-quality educational curriculum of the family medicine residency program
Oversee ACGME accreditation process with ongoing maintenance of certification and compliance with ACGME requirements for training
Administrative supervision of multiple offices
Collaborate with the transitional year residency and the hospice and palliative medicine fellowship program directors in the supervision of those programs
Commitment to osteopathic medicine education with oversight of the osteopathic program director and osteopathic recognition for both the family medicine residency and the transitional year residency
Oversee interview, selection, and advancement of residents in addition to the mentoring and development of residents, staff, and faculty physicians
0.8 Administrative/0.2 Patient Care; OB not required for this role
Must be board certified through ABFM or AOBFP
Minimum of 5 years as family medicine residency faculty
Minimum of 2 years as family medicine leadership role (program director, associate program director, site director) or leadership training such as NIPPD.

Benefits:

Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability
Malpractice insurance provided
5 weeks of vacation/PTO
CME: 12 days and $5,000 annual allowance
Relocation assistance available

Community:

Located about 2 hours from Pittsburgh and 3 hours from Baltimore
Combines the activities of a small metropolitan area with the scenic beauty of a rural location
Altoona offers affordable housing, religious diversity, excellent schools both public and private, and numerous higher education institutions
Year-round outdoor recreational activities at Blue Knob Ski Resort and Lake Raystown and sporting events with the Double A Pittsburgh Pirate Affiliate- Altoona Curve and Penn State Division 1 sports teams
Cultural activities including the Altoona Symphony Orchestra, Historic Mishler Theater, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, and the Bryce Jordan Center
A variety of shopping and dining choices including many local retailers and restaurants