Vice Chair of Education and Residency Program Director

Company: National Medical Association
Location: Allentown
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), serving seven counties in Eastern Pennsylvania, is seeking an experienced anesthesiology program director to develop a new residency program in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Program Director, with support and collaboration from the Department of Anesthesiology leadership team, will initially be responsible for creating the application for ACGME accreditation. The Program Director will be responsible for providing leadership, mentorship, education and administrative oversight to residents and faculty in the program. The Program Director will assist in recruiting anesthesia faculty, partner with specialists to develop the necessary rotations and have direct involvement in patient care. The Program Director is a member of the Department of Anesthesiology educational leadership team and has accountability for the overall success of the program and the quality of the didactic and clinical education provided. Job Qualifications:

• Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
• A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Faculty member experience; preferably providing supervision and instruction for both GME and UME programs.
• Administrative experience as director of a medical student clerkship, GME training program or both. This includes previous membership in the Medical Student Clerkship Council and/or Graduate Medical Education Committee. Equivalent experiences may be considered. Benefits & Perks:
  • Attractive Work Schedule & Starting Bonus
  • Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
  • Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
  • Top-tier retirement programs
  • Educational Stipend and Loan Forgiveness Assistance Program
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • Relocation Assistance Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions. EOE To apply, please send your CV to Amanda Gurgick, Provider Recruiter, Lehigh Valley Health Network, at or call 484-788-1123. Please visit us at LVHN.org. Contact name Amanda Gurgick, Provider Recruiter Contact email Contact phone

Keywords: National Medical Association, Allentown , Vice Chair of Education and Residency Program Director, Education / Teaching , Allentown, Pennsylvania