Internal Medicine - Physician
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on862, Hendrix Street, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19116, United States
About the Team
The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) invites applications for the position of Internal Medicine Residency Program Director at Chestnut Hill Hospital (CHH). Home to more than 350 board-certified physicians, Chestnut Hill Hospital is a 148-bed, community-focused inpatient and outpatient facility. It offers a comprehensive range of services including emergency medicine, minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, primary care, two Women's Centers, and an off-site physical therapy center.
About the Role
The Program Director serves as the leader responsible for the oversight and coordination of graduate medical education (GME) activities at Chestnut Hill Hospital as it relates to the ACGME Internal Medicine Residency Program. This role holds the responsibility, authority, and accountability for administration, operations, teaching, resident recruitment, evaluation, promotion, and disciplinary actions.
The Program Director supports the educational success of residents while upholding patient safety and institutional compliance. The position requires fostering a learning and working environment where residents can raise concerns, report mistreatment, and provide feedback in a confidential manner, free from intimidation or retaliation. The role also involves maintaining a positive learning environment aligned with institutional missions and ensuring resident education is integrated with quality and safe patient care.
Hiring Process
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application. Applications will not be considered complete until all required documents and information are submitted.
Application materials should include:
- A current curriculum vitae.
- A comprehensive letter of interest summarizing all relevant experience, qualifications, clinical, educational, and research interests.
- A one-page summary of leadership accomplishments and philosophy.
- A statement of contributions to working effectively in an urban environment.
Please address your application to: Daniel Edmundowicz, MD, MBA, FACP, FACC, Professor and the Richard and Dorothy Evans Chair, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O Michael R. Lester, Assistant Dean, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
Confidential inquiries and candidate nominations should be directed to Michael Lester.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
862, Hendrix Street, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19116, United States
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain and promote a positive learning environment aligned with institutional and program missions
- check_circleOversee and implement the residency didactic curriculum
- check_circleFacilitate faculty development for physicians serving as clinical educators
- check_circleEnsure resident education is integrated with quality and safe patient care
- check_circleReview annual evaluations residents complete on physician clinical educators
- check_circleFoster a confidential environment for residents to report concerns and provide feedback
Requirements
- verifiedMD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- verifiedCompletion of Internal Medicine residency
- verifiedBoard certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
- verifiedAbility to obtain an unrestricted DEA and medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to start date
- verifiedPD or APD experience required
Benefits & Perks
check_circleGenerous 403(b) retirement matchcheck_circle457(b) retirement plancheck_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurance coverageMalpractice insurance
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In this Internal Medicine - Physician at Chestnut Hill Hospital - Temple Health role, you will maintain and promote a positive learning environment aligned with institutional and program missions; oversee and implement the residency didactic curriculum; facilitate faculty development for physicians serving as clinical educators; and ensure resident education is integrated with quality and safe patient care.
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About Chestnut Hill Hospital - Temple Health
Chestnut Hill Hospital - Temple Health operates as a 148-bed community-based facility located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a member of Temple Health and a university-affiliated teaching hospital, the institution focuses on delivering excellent patient-centered care within the healthcare and hospital sector. The organization serves residents across northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County by offering a comprehensive array of inpatient and outpatient diagnostic and treatment services.
The hospital employs over 300 board-certified physicians who specialize in a wide variety of medical fields. Key clinical areas include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, urology, family practice, and internal medicine. This extensive range of expertise ensures that patients receive specialized attention for diverse health needs.
The facility functions as a strategic alliance between Temple Health, Redeemer Health, and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). This partnership supports the hospital's mission to provide high-quality medical education and advanced clinical care to the local community. By integrating resources from these three organizations, Chestnut Hill Hospital maintains its role as a vital healthcare provider in the Philadelphia region.
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