Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation GME Program Director

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W2 employee model

Comprehensive benefit package

No state income tax

Job summary

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL, invites applications for a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program Director. The role leads program development, aligns with hospital services, and directs curriculum, assessments, and scholarly activity.

The position combines clinical duties with GME leadership, focusing on quality, standards, and the program’s growth within a vibrant Gulf Coast community.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Minimum of three years’ experience as core faculty or associate program director in an ACGME PM&R residency program.
• Educational and administrative abilities to achieve program goals.
• Active scholarly activity including peer‑reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the residency program and integrate it with hospital services.
• Oversee clinical and educational activities, curriculum, and assessments.
• Ensure standards, quality, and reputation of the PM&R residency.
• Balance 50% clinical duties with 50% GME focused responsibilities.

Skills

Clinical leadership

GME administration

Educational leadership

Scholarly activity

Education

Board Certification in PM&R

Job description

Description

Specialization:

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Job Summary:

Physical Medicine and Rehabiliatation Residency Program Director Opportunity in Port Charlotte, FL

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is seeking a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Program Director to establish our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program.

The Program Director is responsible for the leadership, organization, operation and the general administration of the program. They lead strategic direction of the program and are responsible for the standards, quality and reputation of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program.

The Program Director will integrate the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program with physician practices and hospital clinical services in a manner that enhances value and quality, and promotes an optimal environment for graduate medical education.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Minimum of three years’ experience as physician core faculty or associate program director in an ACGME accredited Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program
• The Program Director must possess the required specialty expertise, as well as documented educational and administrative abilities, to carry out the responsibilities of the role and to achieve the goals and objectives of the program
• Must participate in ongoing scholarly activity, including peer-reviewed publications
• Schedule: 50% clinical (some night and weekend coverage) and 50% GME focused

Incentives/Benefits:

• W2 employee model
• Comprehensive benefit package
• No state income tax

About HCA Fawcett Hospital:

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, our 253–bed full-service acute care hospital, has been serving Charlotte County and the surrounding areas since 1975. Some of our clinical specialties include emergency care, orthopedic and spine care, stroke care, cardiovascular surgery, general surgery and oncology.

Found along Floridas welcoming Gulf Coast, the rapidly growing Port Charlotte is located between Sarasota and Fort Myers. A vibrant waterfront community located on the stunning Gulf Coast, offering an idyllic blend of coastal living and modern amenities for prospective residents. Perfectly positioned to offer every manner of water-borne activities. Port Charlotte more than 165 miles of waterways, providing access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of America. Affordable housing options in Port Charlotte, with a variety of waterfront properties, single-family homes, and condominiums to choose from, catering to a range of budgets and preferences. Port Charlotte is known as a golfing paradise, with renowned golf courses like Riverwood Golf Club and Port Charlotte Golf Club, offering residents world-class golfing experiences amidst lush tropical landscapes. Tippecanoe Environmental Park in Port Charlotte offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing through 380 acres of scrub and pine flat-woods.