Anesthesiology - Vice Chair of Education and Residency Program Director

The Vice Chair for Education and Residency Program Director of the Department of Anesthesiology is a full-time member of Beverly Anesthesiology, Inc., reporting to the Co-Chair of Anesthesiology. This position will serve as the primary leader, strategist, and administrator for all educational activities within the department, in addition to overseeing the anesthesiology residency program. This role requires a seasoned clinician-educator with a proven commitment to fostering innovation and inclusivity. The Vice-Chair will spearhead efforts to enhance the department’s educational programs, cultivate leadership within the education team, and collaborate with residency and fellowship program directors to drive excellence in training and professional development.Additionally, the Vice Chair will oversee, develop, and continually improve the residency program to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and provide an exceptional learning environment for trainees.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Educational Leadership: Directing and overseeing the department’s residency, fellowship, and continuing medical education programs to ensure their success and alignment with institutional goals.
• Curriculum Advancement: Developing, refining, and updating educational curricula to reflect advancements in anesthesiology.
• Faculty Support and Mentorship: Promoting faculty development through mentorship, skill-building opportunities, and recognition of teaching excellence.
• Program Evaluation: Establishing systems to evaluate educational programs and trainee performance, using data to implement ongoing improvements.
• Accreditation Oversight: Ensuring compliance with accrediting bodies’ standards to maintain program accreditation and uphold departmental credibility.

**Qualifications**

• Unrestricted California Physician license.
• Current board certification by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
• Demonstrates current competency in clinical responsibilities as an anesthesiologist
• Demonstrate ongoing academic achievements with appropriate dissemination, including publications, the development of educational programs, or the conduct of research.
• Demonstrate expertise in the principles and expectations of medical training programs, with a proven record of educational leadership and excellence in teaching.
• Must have prior leadership experience within an academic medical department.
• Prior leadership experience as a residency or fellowship program director or associate program director.
• Must have expertise in evaluating program faculty.
• Proven skills in fostering a culture of improvement, excellence, and efficiency.
• Medical Staff membership in accordance with requirements as specified in the CSMC and Medical Staff bylaws, rules and regulations.
• Proven excellence in teaching and in the organization of both clinical and non-clinical activities.
• Evidence of exceptional academic, clinical, professional, and administrative accomplishments.

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