Dignity Health Medical Group-Nevada is in the process of starting a new Internal Medicine Residency Program and is looking for an innovative and energetic Associate Program Director to help create a top notch residency in Las Vegas, NV. The APD position is designated for 25-30% time dedicated to administrative duties assisting the Program Director while spending 70-75% time in inpatient and/or outpatient clinical activities related to teaching and the practice of medicine. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- With the Program Director (PD), the APD will have oversight of all curricular areas, including developing innovative curriculum.
- Participates on the Program Evaluation Committee to set program priorities, areas of improvement, and strategic planning.
- Oversees resident evaluation processes as a member of the Clinical Competency Committee, and assists in developing and implementing individualized learning plans.
- Assists the program coordinator and/or the IM Chief Resident to prepare resident rotation schedules, including helping negotiate with other residency programs and practice sites.
- In concert with the PD, chief resident and program coordinator, plans and assists with the residency applicant recruitment process.
- With the Program Director, coordinates the faculty development program.
- Participates in the education and training of residents in areas of expertise.
- General oversight of scholarly and quality improvement projects of the residents.
- Participates in education research and demonstration projects within the IM residency program
The Ideal Candidate:
- Practicing IM hospitalist or outpatient physician with an interest in academic medicine looking toward future leadership opportunities
- Creative thinker with a demonstrated passion for teaching and learning
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in teaching in an ACGME accredited residency or fellowship program strongly preferred
- MD or DO degree and active board certification
- Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited Internal Medicine residency
- A passion for providing clinically excellent care
- Must have or be eligible for Nevada State medical licensure
- Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Nevada hospitals
- H-1B visa holders are welcome to apply
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay plus Sign-on Bonus
- Excellent Benefits Package
- Relocation
- CME Benefits
- Fully Funded Pension in addition to 403b
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals are not-for-profit health systems. Employment with us may help you qualify for certain student loan forgiveness programs.
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- World-class entertainment, dining, and recreational amenities
- Henderson ranked 2nd Safest Large City in the US
- Home to major sports teams, major arenas, a motor speedway and around 60 golf courses
- Driving distance getaways to California, Utah and Arizona
- 300+ sunny days annually
- >500 daily flights to/from 150+ domestic & International cities
- No state income tax!
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St. Rose Dominican Hospitals are part of Dignity Health, the nation's fifth largest non-for-profit health system. Our healing philosophy focused on Humankindness serves all people in need including our patients, visitors, guests, staff, physicians and the communities we serve. The Dignity Health system in southern Nevada has the only not for profit, faith-based network with three hospital campuses - St. Rose De Lima, St. Rose Siena and St. Rose San Martin. These mission-driven Hospitals are guided by our vision and core values providing compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care to address each patients physical, mental and spiritual needs.
St. Rose De Lima Hospital - Situated in the heart of "old" Henderson, our original hospital opened in 1947, guided by the care and commitment of the Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan. Today, nearly 75 years later, the Rose de Lima Campus remains a vital part of the Henderson community and is known for its long tradition of high-tech, high-touch care. Rose De Lima still serves the mission of the Adrian Dominican sisters by offering emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and limited inpatient care services, and by providing care for all patients regardless of their ability to pay.
Siena Hospital - Opened in 2000 to enhance and expand the services provided by the Rose De Lima Campus; this acute-care hospital houses 356 beds and provides unparalleled health care services in a beautiful environment - this hospital was named the eighth most beautiful hospital in the world by Healthcare Business & Technology. The recent addition of a nearly 220,000 square foot tower offers some of the most advanced medical amenities available today. The tower complements the tertiary services already available as well as the community based services of a Level III NICU, Level III trauma center, accredited chest pain center and Joint Commission accredited Primary Stroke Center.
San Martin Hospital - The third acute-care facility in the Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital system opened its doors to the public in late 2006 to serve the needs of the growing southwest Las Vegas community. The more than 346,000 square foot hospital offers nearly 150 private patient rooms and offers a large variety of health services including a cardiac cath and electrophysiology lab, open heart surgery program, Da Vinci Surgical System, Level II NICU and Joint Commission accredited Primary Stroke Center. In, 2010, San Martin was named the 6th most beautiful hospital campus in the country.
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Dignity Health Medical Group Nevada is an organization that is making a difference - in the lives of the patients it heals and in the communities it serves. Our clinics provide access to personalized medical care offering same-day appointments with our physicians and providers.
The Dignity Health Medical Group Nevada (DHMGNV) team is comprised of Family Practitioners, Internal Medicine physicians, Pediatric Endocrinologists, Rheumatologists, Neurologists, Pulmonologists and Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Our staff includes capable, caring medical assistants, nurse practitioners and other providers. The credentials of all of these individuals reflect a tremendous depth of professional experience, from board-certified physicians to recognized leaders in the medical community.
The physicians who provide services at Dignity Health Medical Group Nevada clinics share the vision "of treating patients the way they would want their own loved ones treated," so they do their best to ensure that each patient experience is compassionate and warm, with Humankindness every step of the way.
All of the physicians focus on providing in-depth, quality care - listening to and understanding our patients' concerns and goals.