Founding Gastroenterology Fellowship Director

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 507,000 - 530,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation including unc

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans

Paid holidays and PTO

CME allowance and time

Malpractice coverage

Relocation allowance

Federal student loan forgiveness

Job summary

The Valley Hospital-Paramus, affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, seeks a Founding Gastroenterology Fellowship Program Director to lead the creation and accreditation of a new GI Fellowship. You will design the curriculum, oversee accreditation, and ensure a rigorous, evidence-based program that trains future gastroenterologists.

Ideal candidates bring leadership, administrative experience, and a track record in education and scholarship.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and current board certification in Gastroenterology by ABIM or ABOIM, or acceptable subspecialty qualifications
• Current medical licensure and appropriate medical staff appointment
• Program director must have administrative experience and at least 3 years as active faculty in an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency or Gastroenterology fellowship and minimum 5 years of clinical Gastroenterology experience
• Ongoing clinical activity and academic achievements in Gastroenterology (publications, education programs, or research)
• Must have or be eligible for State of New Jersey medical licensure

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee the new Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
• Lead the ACGME accreditation process and ensure ongoing compliance
• Develop a rigorous curriculum that fosters clinical excellence, scholarly activity, and professional growth
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate fellows and faculty
• Collaborate with institutional leadership and external partners to advance program goals
• Promote a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care

Skills

Leadership

Administrative experience

Interpersonal communication

Education program development

ACGME knowledge

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

The Valley Hospital-Paramus, affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, seeks a Founding Gastroenterology Fellowship Program Director to lead the creation and accreditation of a new GI Fellowship. You will design the curriculum, oversee accreditation, and ensure a rigorous, evidence-based program that trains future gastroenterologists.

Ideal candidates bring leadership, administrative experience, and a track record in education and scholarship.