MGB Designated Institutional Official (DIO)

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated seeks a Designated Institutional Official (DIO) to lead Graduate Medical Education across the CAO. This executive role oversees accreditation compliance, strategic planning, and the quality of GME programs, collaborating with VPs, chairs, and program directors to shape an environment of academic excellence.

On-site across MGB locations with travel between Mass General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s, and Assembly Row, the DIO will supervise budgeting, resource

Qualifications

• Experience in AGCME accreditation
• Track record as a Program/Fellowship Director in GME
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the institution’s mission in Graduate Medical Education, aligning educational initiatives with CAO directives.
• Provide visionary leadership in the design, delivery, and evaluation of GME programs. Oversee all ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs.
• Ensure institutional and programmatic compliance with ACGME standards and requirements.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with department chairs, program directors, and faculty through dotted-line reporting relationships.
• Ensure all education programs meet accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for education programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned complies with all policies and standards

Skills

ACGME accreditation experience

GME leadership

Leadership & communication

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Job description

Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

The Designated Institutional Official (DIO) is a senior leadership role at MGB working in the Chief Academic Office. The DIO is responsible for overseeing and advancing the institution's academic mission across graduate medical education (GME). This role involves strategic planning, operational leadership, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, while fostering a culture of academic excellence and innovation. The DIO collaborates closely with the VPs of Education, department chairs, program directors, faculty, and institutional stakeholders. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution's academic environment and ensuring its education programs produce competent, compassionate, and innovative healthcare professionals.

Essential Functions

1. Develop and implement strategic plans to advance the institution’s mission in Graduate Medical Education, aligning educational initiatives with the broader institutional goals and CAO directives.

2. Provide visionary leadership in the design, delivery, and evaluation of GME programs. Oversee all ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs.

3. Ensure institutional and programmatic compliance with ACGME standards and requirements.

4. Maintain effective communication and collaboration with department chairs, program directors, and faculty through dotted-line reporting relationships.

5. Ensure all education programs meet accreditation and regulatory requirements.

6. Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for education programs.

7. Performs other duties as assigned complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

Education

• Doctor of Medicine required

Work Experience

• At least 8-10 years of progressive leadership experience in medical education

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in AGCME accreditation
• Track record as a Program/Fellowship Director in GME
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Working Conditions

• The position requires regular on-site presence across MGB locations, with travel primarily between MGH, BWH, and Assembly Row and occasional travel to other MGB sites.

The salary range for this position is $300,000.00 to $320,000.00 annually. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

399 Revolution Drive

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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