Physician - Internal Medicine - Program Director - Corewell Health Dearborn - Dearborn, MI

The Corewell Health East Dearborn Internal Medicine Residency is seeking a board-certified, full-time Program Director for our program with passion and enthusiasm for curricular development for residents and medical students. Corewell Health East Dearborn is a major teaching community-hospital affiliated with the Wayne State University School of Medicine.   The Program takes 10 categorical internal medicine residents and 3 preliminary residents every year through the NRMP match process.  The program has core faculty in the inpatient setting as well as in a resident-based clinic with faculty preceptors. 

Medical Education leadership experience is required, having had at least associate or assistant director roles before, outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills are a must. Candidate must have demonstrated leadership experience.  The position includes precepting and patient care in our ambulatory clinic, development and delivery of varied curricula, mentoring and advising residents and medical students.  

 Program Director Responsibilities: 

• Faculty appointment through our affiliated medical school Wayne State University (WSU) School of Medicine 
• In conjunction with the Associate Program Directors, share administrative responsibility for the resident educational programs. 
• Ensure a robust outpatient experience and curriculum that encourages residents and students into primary care. 
• In conjunction with the WSU Associate Dean and Director of Safety/Quality, foster an environment of productive scholarly activity, quality improvement enterprises among residents and faculty. 
• Expanding the current curricula that prepares residents for the future of health care, by investing educational time into health system literacy, emerging practice paradigms, and adapting to technology.  
• Assist the WSU Associate Dean and WSU Clerkship Directors in continuing the robust clinical experience for medical students.
• Serve as a member of the Residency Evaluation, Curriculum and Accreditation enterprises. 
• Lead in resident, faculty and staff recruiting activities. 
• Assume other administrative responsibilities as mutually agreed upon with the Director of Medical Education and Associate Program Directors. 

Clinical responsibilities will include a “private” and precepted clinic patient census, (typically around 4 half days a week) and around 12 weeks rounding on our inpatient teaching service

Qualifications:

• BE/BC Internal Medicine
• Interest in teaching and supervision of medical students, residents and fellows

Unrestricted License and DEA - Michigan MD/DO

Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital:

Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital has served residents across southeastern Michigan since 1953. With 632 beds, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital and home to three medical residency programs in partnership with the Wayne State University School of Medicine. It is a verified Level II trauma center and an accredited primary stroke center by Joint Commission. The hospital is also known for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart and vascular and cancer care as well as other specialty services to assist our community. 

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people-including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 physicians and advanced Practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities – and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan consists of eight hospitals with 3,375 beds, over 150 outpatient sites, nearly 5,000 physicians, 33,000 employees and 3,500 volunteers. In 2021, Corewell Health East had 175,688