Emergency Medicine - Vice Chair of Education

AzCEP; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Vice Chair of Education to oversee educational initiatives in the Department of Emergency Medicine. The role includes measuring educational progress, assisting in budget preparation, and developing Grand Rounds programs. Qualified candidates should be medical doctors with over 5 years’ experience in education leadership and a strong track record in scholarship. An annual summary of educational activities will also be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in medical education leadership.
• Track record of scholarship: publications in peer review journals, presentation at conferences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee educational strategy for the Department of Emergency Medicine.
• Measure progress and report on defined goals to leadership.
• Assist with educational budget preparation.
• Develop Grand Rounds program and publicize.
• Participate in faculty recruitment.

Skills

Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Board certification/Board eligible in Emergency Medicine

Experience in medical education leadership

Scholarship track record

Job description

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Vice Chair of Education to join our team located in Hershey, PA.

Primary Function

The Vice Chair (VC) of Education is responsible for overseeing the educational mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine. The VC of Education will oversee and provide alignment for the various educational initiatives in the department: undergraduate, graduate medical education as well as advanced practice provider education.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Set educational strategy for the Department of Emergency Medicine in collaboration with the education team.
• Measure progress through defined goals; report out on those goals regularly to the Department leadership.
• Provide an annual summary of educational activities for the Department of Emergency Medicine to the Department Chair.
• Oversight of departmental compliance with regulatory standards for educational programs (e.g., LCME and ACGME).
• Assist with preparation of the educational components of the annual budget for the Department of Emergency Medicine.
• Develop a departmental Grand Rounds program and publicize it to the institution.
• Faculty performance in education.
• Provide departmental leadership with metrics measuring faculty participation in the educational mission.
• Oversight of feedback to the faculty who teach residents, fellows, APPs and students.
• Participation in faculty recruitment.
• Attend the College of Medicine VC of Education meetings.
• Serve as a member of the Department of Emergency Medicine Chair’s Council.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chair.

Core Competencies of the Position

• Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Board certification/Board eligible in Emergency Medicine.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in medical education leadership.
• Track record of scholarship: publications in peer review journals, presentation at conferences.

For additional information please contact:

Amber Winters, MBA, CPRP

Penn State Health Physician Recruiter

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