Residency Program Director, Internal Medicine

Brooklyn Hospital; 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, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Brooklyn Hospital Center is seeking a dynamic Program Director to lead a longstanding residency program within a major urban academic medical center. You will report to the Chair of the Department of Medicine and guide a high-performing team to advance education, scholarship, and inclusive excellence in patient care.

The role focuses on recruiting, curriculum development, and ensuring ACGME compliance, while fostering a positive learning environment across teaching sites and collaborating with

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 GME leadership experience.
• Strong management, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead resident recruitment, selection, onboarding, and retention.
• Direct curriculum development and patient-centered education.
• Oversee resident supervision, evaluation, promotion, remediation, and disciplinary actions per ACGME.
• Foster scholarly activity, research, and professional development.
• Establish an inclusive and effective learning environment across teaching sites.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ACGME accreditation and policies.
• Drive initiatives advancing medical education and meeting patient needs.
• Collaborate with leaders to advance the residency program and reputation.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Teaching

Communication

Teamwork

Education

MD degree

Job description

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


• 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.