Residency Emergency Medicine Program Director In Asheville, NC

Job Description

Advance your career as a clinical leader in medical education. TeamHealth, Mission Hospital and HCA are seeking an experienced and dynamic physician to serve as the founding program director for the Emergency Medicine (EM) Residency Program in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a unique opportunity to build a program from the ground up at one of the region’s leading healthcare institutions.

About the Role
This leadership position blends clinical practice, medical education, and program administration. You’ll play a pivotal role in launching and shaping a new residency program designed to develop future leaders in emergency medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical teaching and supervision
• Lead hands-on clinical instruction of EM residents in a high-acuity environment
• Serve as a core faculty member providing bedside and didactic education

Program Administration

• Oversee all operational and academic aspects of the residency program
• Ensure ACGME compliance, develop curriculum, and manage program accreditation

GME Leadership

• Participate in GME committees and recruitment efforts
• Lead resident evaluation, mentorship, and scholarly development
• Organize resident conferences, lectures, and simulation activities

Faculty Development

• Mentor and support faculty to grow as clinical educators

Research and Scholarly Activity

• Foster an environment of research, scholarship, and innovation

Qualifications

• Board-certified in emergency medicine (ABEM)
• Prior academic and teaching experience with a strong understanding of ACGME accreditation and milestones
• Proven leadership, mentorship, and administrative skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Why Mission Hospital and TeamHealth?

• Mission Hospital is an 815-bed tertiary care center and the only Level II trauma center in western North Carolina, transitioning to a Level I center
• TeamHealth is a national leader in emergency medicine with a robust network of clinical and educational support

Join us in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina -a vibrant mountain city known for its outdoor lifestyle, art scene, and growing medical community.

Ready to shape the future of emergency medicine? Apply today.

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Benefits

- Dedicated administrative time with competitive clinical compensation
- Enhanced sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Full-time employed position with benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), long-term disability and life insurance (paid by TeamHealth)
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to TeamHealth's nationwide mentorship, leadership, and CME resources
- Strong institutional support and robust research infrastructure
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading EM programs across the country

Facility

Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health's flagship hospital and is an 815-bed facility. Mission Hospital is the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Health operates six hospitals and numerous outpatient and surgery centers and is North Carolina's sixth-largest health system. In 2018, Mission Health was named one of the nation's top 15 health systems for the sixth time by IBM Watson Health. With approximately 12,000 team members and 2,000 volunteers, Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.

About the City

Asheville is a city in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. It's known for a vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, including the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. The Downtown Art District is filled with galleries and museums to explore. Asheville has many hiking trails and Pisgah National Park to view many of the city's waterfalls and landscape.

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