Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Family Medicine Associate Program Director

    TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a board-certified Family Medicine physician (MD or DO) to serve as the Associate Program Director of a Family Medicine Residency Program. This is an exciting opportunity to combine leadership, teaching, and clinical practice while helping to educate and prepare community-based physicians to care for rural populations.

    We seek a skilled and experienced physician who demonstrates a strong commitment to patient care, medical education, and mentoring residents in both clinical and academic settings.

    Job Description

    • Employed physician role with guaranteed annual salary
    • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus investment opportunities
    • Generous PTO, supporting a healthy work/life balance
    • Applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and/or loan repayment
    • Hospital rotation: 1 week per month supervising inpatient family medicine service
    • Leadership opportunity in a supportive, patient-centered medical staff environment

    Associate Director Purpose

    • Foster an environment where residents thrive professionally and personally
    • Guide and mentor residents to partner with diverse and underserved populations
    • Educate residents to assess and respond to community health needs
    • Train residents to deliver the full spectrum of Family Medicine in a changing healthcare environment

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Approximately 80% preceptorship and 20% clinical (1 day per week direct outpatient care, 4 days per week supervising/administering residents)
    • Assist in residency program operations, practice management, and resident oversight
    • Support Program Director with recruitment, interviews, and resident selection
    • Ensure program standards, quality, and compliance with accreditation requirements
    • Maintain ongoing clinical activity consistent with ACGME guidelines
    • Teach residents through both clinical and didactic instruction

    Requirements

    • Board-certified in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP)
    • Eligible for unrestricted Active Medical Staff Privileges
    • Prior core faculty experience required
    • Understanding of ACGME accreditation requirements for Family Medicine
    • Track record of academic achievements, publications, educational program development, or research
    • Strong communication skills with ability to serve as a role model for residents
    • Team-oriented, strategic, and action-focused physician with a passion for leadership
    • Recent obstetrics experience preferred
    • Proficient in joint injections and dermatology procedures