Director of Simulation Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Lead and advance a robust, multi-level simulation program for emergency medicine (EM) residents in one of the most high-volume and innovative public hospital systems in the country. This is a fully and continuously accredited, three-year, EM residency in its sixth year with 10 residents per class. Oversee simulation curriculum, operations, and faculty development, ensuring alignment with ACGME standards, clinical excellence, and institutional mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the simulation curriculum for all PGY levels, tailoring education to resident needs (from fundamentals to advanced leadership)
• Integrate simulation-based learning with cutting-edge teaching strategies, adult learning theory, and contemporary educational methods
• Lead and mentor a team of faculty, simulation specialists, and support staff; provide faculty development in simulation-based education
• Develop and implement assessment tools for procedural skills and clinical decision-making; support individualized remediation
• Drive interdisciplinary and inter-professional simulation, collaborating with other departments and training programs
• Lead and support simulation-based research, quality improvement, and national-level scholarly activity
• Mentor residents and faculty, foster professional development, and promote networking within national simulation societies (SAEM Simulation Academy)
• Participate as EM core faculty
• Serve on Clinical Competency and Program Evaluation Committees; utilize simulation for resident assessment and program development
• Prepare residents for national competitions (e.g., Sim Wars), support procedural skills training, and integrate simulation into quality improvement initiatives
• Prepare residents for the new oral boards
• Promote innovation and creative expansion in simulation and medical education technology at MHS

• Memorial Regional: Level 1 Trauma center with 90,000 ED visits
• Joe DiMaggio: Our own world class pediatric hospital with an incredible 75,000 ED visits
• Memorial West: 100,000 + visits to our high acuity community hospital ED

• Passion for simulation
• Sim fellowship trained educator
• Demonstrated academic productivity in simulation and education
• Excellent mentorship, communication, management, and team-building skills
• Eligibility for Florida licensure

Position Highlights:

• Academic stipend
  
• Sign-on and relocation bonus
  
• Competitive salary with full benefits package
  
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  
• All specialists available onsite
  
• No state income tax

Memorial Hospital West

Since its beginnings in 1953, Memorial Healthcare System has been a leader in providing high-quality healthcare services to South Florida residents. Today, it is highly regarded for its exceptional patient- and family-centered care. Memorial's patient, physician and employee satisfaction rates are some of the most admired in the country, and the system is recognized as a national leader in quality healthcare. The facility features 486 beds and continues provide high-quality care for the surrounding communities.

Enjoy South Florida!

Pembroke Pines, Florida, is conveniently located just south of Fort Lauderdale and north of Miami on the sparkling southeast coast. This city boasts sprawling residential communities, nationally recognized school systems, and a myriad of shopping and dining opportunities. Pembroke Pines was the first municipality to own and operate a charter school system, which currently has 5,200 students enrolled in pre-K through high school. Educational and cultural amenities include Florida International University, Broward Community College, Barry University, Regional Library, and the Susan B. Katz River of Grass Theater. The annual Art Festival in the Pines is a delightful atmosphere in which to buy and sell fine art and crafts.