Director of Graduate Medical Education

Franciscan Health Crown Point12750 S Francis Dr Crown Point, Indiana 46307

Lead accreditation activities and operational oversight for a new institutional sponsor of graduate medical education (GME) programs. Participate in strategic planning, compliance, and administration across Franciscan Alliance hospitals, and manage an effective, centralized GME office.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Execute a multi-year graduate medical education growth plan aligned with health system strategy.

• Oversee residency and fellowship program applications, site visits, and data submissions.

• Manage GME office operations and lead a GME team.

• Implement GME policies and monitoring processes, including but not limited to those governing resident and fellow work hours, supervision, due process, patient safety, and onboarding and credentialing processes. 

• Serve as a liaison with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), participating sites, medical school partners, and health system leaders.

• Manage the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing oversight of program directors, core faculty members, and program coordinators.

• Support faculty development and GME assessment practices.

• Create and manage budgets for the centralized GME office and support program-level financial planning.

• Participate in cost reporting of resident/fellow full-time equivalent (FTE) positions for Medicare reimbursement.

• Develop systems and processes that support resident/fellow, faculty, and staff member well-being and professional development.

• Support the Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) by managing agendas, membership, logistics, and meeting minutes in compliance with ACGME requirements.

• Support the clinical integration of GME across Franciscan Alliance hospitals.  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree - Required

• 5 years Business Administration experience - Required -OR-

• 2 years Graduate Medical Education or Business Management experience - Required

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.