The Indiana University School of Medicine - Muncie Family Medicine Residency Associate Program Director plays an integral role in the academic and clinical training of family medicine residents. This position is responsible for assisting the Program Director in overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of the residency program. 

The Associate Program Director helps to ensure that the educational environment is conducive to learning and professional growth, while maintaining compliance with accrediting bodies and institutional policies. 

The Associate Program Director collaborates with faculty, administrative staff, and external partners to enhance the quality and effectiveness of the residency program.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Assist PD in developing and implementing the curriculum for the residency program 
• Evaluate and mentor residents throughout their training
• Ensure compliance with ACGME accreditation standards 
• Recruit and retain high-quality faculty and residents
• Help oversee the residency program budget
• Assist in managing residency program policies and procedures 
• Help coordinate clinical rotations and schedules
• Facilitate resident research and scholarly activities
• Organize and participate in recruitment activities
• Maintain records and documentation related to the residency program
• Foster a positive learning environment and culture
• Collaborate with hospital administration and other departments
• Conduct regular program assessments and make improvements as needed
• Serve as a liaison between residents and faculty 
• Address resident concerns and grievances
• Ensure residents meet all graduation requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Family Medicine
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in Family Medicine
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Indiana 
• Experience as a faculty member in a residency program desired
• Proven leadership and administrative skills desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to resident education and well-being
• Knowledge of current trends in medical education
• Involvement in professional organizations related to Family Medicine
• Ability to develop and implement educational programs strong organizational and management skills

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IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital is a 379-bed hospital and is designated as a level 3 trauma center. It is both a teaching hospital and a regional tertiary referral center. Over the last decade, the hospital has undergone a $130 million remodel and currently serves over 82,700 patients daily.

Since the early 1980s, physicians and staff members have been actively involved in national and international medical research studies, particularly in the areas of oncology, cardiology and coagulation.

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• Some of Indiana's top-ranked schools, including the Indiana Academy for Science, Math and Humanities, the Burris Laboratory School, Muncie Community Schools and Yorktown Community Schools
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• Quick drive to Indianapolis and the suburbs of Fishers and Noblesville, as well as Chicago and Cincinnati

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Indiana University Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive system. Additionally, IU Health - home to the IU Health Medical Center has been ranked #1 in Indiana for over a decade by U.S. News & World Report. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s largest medical schools—gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training—advancing healthcare for all. At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross-training development.

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