Program Director- Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Fellowship Program

TidalHealth located in Salisbury, MD, is seeking an innovative leader who is an American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Board-Certified Physician, to become the Program Director for our brand-new Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Fellowship Program. This role will oversee the development, application, and maintenance of certification of the fellowship program in compliance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements and the Policies and Procedures of TidalHealth. There will be a required commitment of 80% Clinical Services and 20% Administrative Services. This position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package including malpractice, health insurance, CME coverage & Onsite Daycare!

Responsibilities:

• Design, organize, plan the program structure, and direct the new Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Fellowship Program at TidalHealth

• Maintain current knowledge of and compliance with ACGME Institutional and Program Requirements

• Participate in Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC), subcommittees and task forces (including program representation at all GMEC meetings), and internal review panels as requested

• Curriculum development and overseeing education and clinical care in all program related patient care areas the organization of rotations and other educational activities at all clinical sites that participate in the program.

• Maintain active clinical practice in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism.

• Recruit, interview and select the Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism fellows.

• Submit reports on program, faculty, and fellow performance to the GMEC as requested by the Chair of the GMEC.

• Update annually both program and fellow records through the ACGME's Accreditation Data System.

• Ensure the implementation of fair policies, grievance procedures, and due process, as established by the GMEC, and in compliance with the ACGME Institutional Requirements.

• Prepare an accurate statistical and narrative description of the program as requested by the Review Committee of the ACGME.

• Prepare for and participate in the on-site program reviews.

Position Requirements:

• Clinically practicing physician with current board certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

• Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Maryland

• Eligible for unrestricted Active Medical Staff Privileges

Experience:

• Administrative experience and at least three years of participation as an active faculty member in an ACGME-accredited internal medicine residency or Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism fellowship

• Expertise in the clinical practice of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism

• Knowledge and understanding of the requirements for enduring accreditation as an ACGME-accredited program in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism

Skills:

• A skilled clinician who prioritizes patient-centered care

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• The understanding and ability to teach as measured by the success of the fellows that they have trained

• Demonstration of professional behaviors that allow the Program Director to serve as a role model

• Demonstrate values and behaviors consistent with TidalHealth's values and behavior standards

• The ability to manage a departmental budget and staff

Additional Information

About TidalHealth:

TidalHealth has grown to more than 40 locations in MD and DE and is anchored by two award-winning hospitals: TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke. Our vision is to ensure every person in the region has a channel of care close to home with access to high-level specialties such as comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, and cardiothoracic surgery. We are better together, and our combined forces are working to bring a robust and reliable care network to our community.

About Salisbury, MD:

Our providers enjoy family-friendly neighborhoods with a low coastal cost of living. The choices for recreational activities are endless from boating, wakeboarding, golfing, biking, or just relaxing by the river or ocean with a good book. Salisbury is home to the Delmarva Shorebirds, a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Baltimore Orioles. Kids can enjoy a stroll around the boardwalk that frames the field in hopes of catching a foul ball.

The beautiful Wicomico River winds through downtown Salisbury offering relaxing outdoor dining and picturesque festivals. The surrounding beach areas host events with nationally acclaimed musicians throughout the summer. Summer is when our region shines. From local seafood to fresh farm produce, there is so much deliciousness to be devoured here. From our quaint downtown to waterfront fine dining, there is something for everyone. Come and explore for yourself!