Physician, GME Program Director: Pediatrics Residency (Sacramento, CA)

Ascension St Vincent; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-cost medical insurance

Paid medical benefits for employees &

100% 401(k) match

EPIC technology

Job summary

Sutter Medical Group is seeking a founding Program Director for the Pediatrics Residency Program at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento Children's Center in Sacramento, CA. The PD will lead operations, recruit and train residents, and ensure ABP/ACGME standards within a collaborative health system.

The role combines administrative leadership with clinical opportunities, offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Board certification in pediatrics and/or pediatric subspecialty.
• Documented educational and administrative experience acceptable to the ACGME Pediatrics Review Committee.
• Actively involved in clinical care of patients.

Responsibilities

• Direct all operations of the pediatric residency program.
• Develop and lead strategic plans for resident recruitment, training, and retention.
• Ensure ABP, ACGME, and Sutter Health standards are met while providing superb training.

Skills

Board certification in pediatrics

Job description

Description

Physician, GME Program Director: Pediatrics Residency (Sacramento, CA)

Opportunity Information

Seeking a dynamic, team-oriented, founding Program Director for Sutter Medical Center Sacramento Children's Center pediatric residency program.

The Program Director (PD) directs all operations of the Sutter Health Pediatrics Residency Program and clinical patient care provided by residents and faculty. The PD develops and leads strategic plans for high-quality resident recruitment, training, and retention. The PD provides residents with superb training experience while meeting ABP, ACGME, and Sutter Health institutional standards. In addition to this exciting administrative role, Sutter Medical Group provides comprehensive pediatric clinical opportunities in a highly collaborative, quality focused, integrated health system.

Qualifications

• Board certification in pediatrics and/or pediatric subspecialty
• Documented educational and administrative experience acceptable to the ACGME Pediatrics Review Committee.
• Actively involved in clinical care of patients.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Current California medical license and Board Certification in Pediatrics.
• As required for appropriate clinical privileges.

Join Us and Enjoy

• Program Director Compensation: $175/hour for 1043 hours/year = $182,525
• This position includes 0.5 FTE dedicated time to serve as Program Director for our Pediatric Residency Program as well as negotiable clinical FTE (0.25-0.5).
• Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
• Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
• A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Medical Center

Within our Children's Center residents will provide care for a diverse and medically complex pediatric population within a 40-bed general pediatric unit located in a tertiary care children's center.

The center also includes:

• 20-bed CVICU/PICU
• Northern California's largest NICU
• Robust newborn nursery service
• Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
• Physicians work closely with a comprehensive complement of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists, supported by a multidisciplinary team including social work, integrative medicine, pediatric pharmacy, and other pediatric-focused services.

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group is a successful, 1,600+ member multi-specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Our members provide the highest quality and most complete health care possible to the people in the communities we serve in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.

Community Information

Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standout features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene. Known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital", the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations. Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in the bustling city of San Francisco, enjoying the world-class wine country of Napa Valley, or experiencing the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe, which offers both winter sports and summer recreational activities. The city's proximity to diverse landscapes means residents can easily enjoy the snow-capped mountains, scenic coastlines, and lush forests. Sports enthusiasts in Sacramento also have much to cheer about. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, an NBA team that brings exciting basketball action to the Golden 1 Center. Moreover, the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento has added another layer of excitement for baseball fans. With its rich cultural scene, convenient location, and passionate sports culture, Sacramento truly stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Sutter Health is one of the nation's leading not-for-profit healthcare networks, which includes award-winning physician organizations, acute care hospitals, surgery centers, medical research facilities, and specialty services. We share our expertise and resources to advance the quality of care in the communities we serve. We offer our employees an environment that is conducive to professional performance. Our team of 68,000 doctors, employees, and volunteers proudly cares for Northern California. Our facilities and servic...