Director - Program Manager - Stockton, CA, United States - Dignity Health

Description

Dignity Health St.

Josephs Medical Center is currently seeking an experienced Program Director for our ACGME accredited Psychiatry Residency Program which began in 2021.

We are a community-based program in partnership with Napa State Hospital with a mission to train psychiatrists who provide the highest quality of care.

The program currently has seven (7) residents per year and is growing to ten (10) residents per year in academic year Psychiatry is one of nine successful residency programs that have started at this facility in the last five years which include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Urology, Neurology, Transitional Year, and Orthopaedic Surgery.

As the Program Director, the candidate will have the opportunity to continue to grow and develop the program where there are also plans to start fellowships in Child & Adolescent psychiatry and Addiction Medicine.

Overseeing and ensuring the quality of didactic and clinical education for all sites that participate in the Psychiatry Residency Program
Maintain and continually improve the quality of training within the Psychiatry Residency Program.
Additionally, the Program Director works collaboratively with physician leaders, administration, and staff to improve clinical outcomes.

The Program Director must dedicate at least 50 percent of his or her time, (at least 28 hours per week or 1,400 hours per year) to program administration, evaluation, teaching, resident precepting, and scholarship.

In addition, the Program Director is also required to spend additional time, not included in the 1,400 hours per year total, in direct patient care, independent of the residents.

Clinical appointments in Adult, Pediatrics, Consult-Liaison, Inpatient, and/or Outpatient psychiatry are available
State of the Art Training Facility
H1B Visa sponsorship available
Guarantee Base Salary + Sign-On Bonus + Relocation
401K, Generous PTO, CME, Malpractice, Disability, etc.
Academic rank for this position will be commensurate with the applicant's experience and academic background through Touro University, California
Primary training sites are St. Joseph's Medical Center, a 35- bed Acute Care hospital, St. Joseph's Behavioral Health, a 3- bed Psychiatric Hospital, and Napa State Hospital
Five (5) years' experience as a practicing Psychiatry Physician.
Two (2) years' experience as core faculty member in an ACGME-accredited Psychiatry Residency Program.
experience in community-engaged health care research.
Current Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPM certified).
Unrestricted State of California Medical License (current or eligible) and DEA number.

A personality and style that is grounded in partnering, collegiality, and consensus building, coupled with the ability to make and stand by decisions.

An entrepreneurial spirit to engage collaborators to attract highly qualified and committed trainees and faculty.