RESIDENCY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, INTERNAL MEDICINE

The Brooklyn Hospital Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 275,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Paid malpractice

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

The Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York is seeking a dynamic Residency Program Director for Internal Medicine to lead a long-standing training program within a major urban academic medical center.

Reporting to the Chair of the Department of Medicine and collaborating with the DIO, this role guides curriculum, recruitment, and scholarly activity while upholding ACGME standards and a culture of inclusion, excellence, and patient-centered education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school.
• Current NYS medical license or eligibility for licensure.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine.
• Minimum of 5 years of Graduate Medical Education leadership experience.
• Strong management skills with the ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute effectively.
• Exceptional leadership, mentoring, teaching, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented, performance-driven healthcare system.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout program leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead resident recruitment, selection, onboarding, and retention efforts.
• Direct curriculum development and ensure excellence in patient-centered medical education; oversee resident supervision, evaluation, promotion, remediation, and disciplinary actions per ACGME standards.
• Foster scholarly activity, research, and professional development among residents and faculty.
• Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment across all teaching sites.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ACGME accreditation requirements and institutional policies.
• Drive initiatives that advance medical education and support the needs of our patient population; collaborate with leaders to advance the residency program and strengthen its reputation within the academic medical community.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Teaching

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

New York State medical license or eligibility

Board Certification in Internal Medicine

Job description

RESIDENCY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, INTERNAL MEDICINE

Salary Range | $275,000–$325,000

Bring Your Vision to a Residency Program with a Strong Foundation

The Brooklyn Hospital Center is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and mission-driven academic physician to lead a longstanding residency program within a vibrant urban academic medical center committed to excellence in patient care, medical education, and community health. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced educator and leader to build on a solid foundation while shaping the program's next chapter.

Reporting to the Chair of the Department of Medicine and working closely with the Designated Institutional Official (DIO), the Program Director will provide strategic leadership for all aspects of the residency program. The successful candidate will build and lead a high-performing team, provide clear direction and guidance, and contribute to a multidisciplinary environment that values excellence, accountability, and innovation. You will foster a supportive learning environment where residents thrive, faculty are engaged, and scholarship, professionalism, and inclusion are embedded in the program's culture.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead resident recruitment, selection, onboarding, and retention efforts
• Direct curriculum development and ensure excellence in patient-centered medical education Oversee resident supervision, evaluation, promotion, remediation, and disciplinary actions in accordance with ACGME standards
• Foster scholarly activity, research, and professional development among residents and faculty
• Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment across all teaching sites
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ACGME accreditation requirements and institutional policies
• Drive initiatives that advance medical education and support the needs of our patient population Collaborate with departmental, institutional, and interdisciplinary leaders to advance the residency program and strengthen its reputation within the academic medical community

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school
• Current New York State medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine
• Minimum of 5 years of Graduate Medical Education leadership experience
• Strong management skills with the ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute effectively
• Exceptional leadership, mentoring, teaching, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented, performance-driven healthcare system
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout program leadership

We offer a competitive base salary in the range of$275,000–$325,000, depending on experience, with the opportunity to supplement income through productivity incentives. Benefits include: Long-term disability, Short-term disability, Paid malpractice, Health, dental, and vision insurance and 403(b) retirement plan. The Brooklyn Hospital Center, in affiliation with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, is committed to training outstanding physicians while serving the health needs of a diverse and dynamic community. We value academic excellence, collaboration, inclusion, and service. Interested candidates should submit a current CV to: [e-mail]. We are an equal opportunity employer.