GI Fellowship Program Director — Lead, Teach & Practice

Adventist Health; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 668,720 - 730,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Professional liability coverage

Retirement plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Adventist Health Hanford in Tulare, California seeks a Program Director for the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program to lead a high-volume GI service while maintaining an active clinical practice. The role emphasizes accreditation, curriculum development, mentorship, and scholarly activity to train the next generation of gastroenterologists.

The successful candidate will oversee fellowship operations, recruit faculty, promote quality improvement, and collaborate with community partners in a

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology.
• Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship Program.
• Must hold or be eligible for an unrestricted California medical license.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience in Gastroenterology.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence and ongoing clinical activity.

Responsibilities

• Champion the mission, vision, and goals of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program and sponsoring institution.
• Ensure compliance with ACGME Institutional, Common, and Gastroenterology Program Requirements and maintain full accreditation status.
• Develop and oversee a comprehensive fellowship curriculum that supports excellence in clinical care, procedural competency, scholarship, quality improvement, and board preparation.
• Recruit, mentor, evaluate, and retain high-performing fellows committed to professionalism, academic achievement, and patient-centered care.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for faculty involved in fellow education.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment where fellows can provide feedback and raise concerns confidentially and without retaliation.
• Oversee fellowship program operations, resources, and budget while ensuring compliance with institutional and accreditation standards.
• Promote scholarly activity, research initiatives, quality improvement projects, and evidence-based practice among fellows and faculty.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with academic institutions, teaching faculty, and community partners to enhance educational opportunities.
• Serve as a leader and advocate for graduate medical education within Adventist Health Tulare and the surrounding community.

Education

Board Certified in Gastroenterology

Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Job description

Adventist Health Hanford in Tulare, California seeks a Program Director for the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program to lead a high-volume GI service while maintaining an active clinical practice. The role emphasizes accreditation, curriculum development, mentorship, and scholarly activity to train the next generation of gastroenterologists.

The successful candidate will oversee fellowship operations, recruit faculty, promote quality improvement, and collaborate with community partners in a