Internal Medicine Faculty (Program Director, FSU COM)The role involves a full-time position in a new residency program affiliated with FSU, using Cerner/athena EMR System, located at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City, FL.Life at Ascension: Where Purpose Meets OpportunityAscension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.Benefits That Help You ThriveComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreHow You'll Make an Impact in This RoleResponsibilities include overseeing the Internal Medicine Residency Program, managing curriculum development, hiring, and teaching and mentoring of residents, setting the strategic vision of the program, ensuring its standards, quality, and reputation, and collaborating with physician practices and hospital clinical services to improve value and quality.QualificationsDoctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service.Valid FL medical license, or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain FL licensure.Must be board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).Must have a minimum of three years of faculty and administrative experience in an ACGME accredited internal medicine residency program.Preferred QualificationsEffective professional management skills, including the ability to plan, organize and schedule work in an efficient and productive manner, focusing on key priorities and meeting deadlines.Outstanding interpersonal, leadership, mentoring and teaching skills.A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven health system.Ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner in person, on the phone, electronically, and in writing.Ability to build and lead high-performing teams; must be able to provide clear and accurate direction and guidance.Strong administrative and team building skills.Other InformationAscension Sacred Heart Bay – Panama City, FLAs part of Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world's largest Catholic health system, Sacred Heart was founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1915. The 47-million-dollar renovation of Bay Medical after Hurricane Michael is in process and aims to create a facility with 200 private rooms. Bay offers an accredited Stroke Center, a Level II Trauma Center, which provides 24-hour emergency care for life-threatening injuries and illnesses, and emergency services located at the main hospital as well as a freestanding emergency center on Panama City Beach.HelpfulThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the program in their vision and recruit core faculty.Candidates with recent scholarly activity such as peer reviewed funding, publication of original research or review articles in peer-reviewed journals, chapters in textbooks, publication or presentation of case reports or clinical series at scientific society meetings, or participation in national committees or educational organizations are highly encouraged to apply.Contact InfoJessee Graham: InformationOne of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking.
Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!FSU Total RewardsFSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.How To ApplyIf qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.Faculty InformationThis faculty position is jointly affiliated with Florida State University (FSU) and Ascension Sacred Heart. Appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of all onboarding and employment requirements of both institutions. These requirements include, but are not limited to: a comprehensive credentialing process through Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Staff Office, background screening, professional reference checks, drug screening, and submission of a self-query report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). Further details regarding onboarding and credentialing processes will be provided during the interview and offer stages.ConsiderationsThis is a Faculty position.This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.This is a clinical/non-tenure earning role, and rank is commensurate with experience.This position is being advertised as open until filled.Equal Employment OpportunityFSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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