Phoenix Children's and the Division of Hospital Medicine are seeking an Associate Program Director to help lead our established, ACGME-accredited, 2-year Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship program. Our program hosts a total of 6 fellows who play an integral role in medical education for Phoenix Children's large pediatric residency program.
As the only PHM fellowship program in Arizona, we are committed to training exceptional pediatric hospitalists by providing a diverse clinical experience. Our mission is to provide the support, opportunities, and mentorship needed to build skills as a pediatric hospitalist and a scholar in the field of pediatric hospital medicine.
Responsibilities include providing mentorship for fellows' scholarly projects and assisting the Program Director in the education, evaluation, and recruitment of our fellows as well as ongoing program management and maintenance of accreditation.
Our Division, composed of over 60 faculty across three sites, nurtures a variety of clinical, educational, quality improvement and research interests. Our faculty also hold academic appointments at the University of Arizona, Creighton University and Mayo Clinic School of Medicine.
Minimum qualifications include board certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Experience in research, quality improvement and medical education leadership is preferred. The anticipated start date is Summer 2024.
The Phoenix Valley Region is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the US. Over the last several years, Phoenix and its surrounding communities have experienced significant population growth while still maintaining a favorable cost of living compared to the other largest metro areas. Year-round sunshine, abundant scenic desert landscape, and access to every possible cultural and recreational and spectator sports activities are other advantages of living in the Phoenix Valley area.
This position offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, including employer retirement contribution, generous vacation/meeting time, CME funds, health and dental benefits, disability, and life insurance.
Interested individuals should send a Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to:
David Blaha
Phoenix Children's - Physician Talent Acquisition Partner
dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com / 440-223-5256 (cell)