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Beebe Healthcare · 4 months ago

PALLIATIVE CARE FELLOWSHIP - PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Beebe Healthcare is seeking an experienced and dynamic physician to serve as the inaugural Program Director for their Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship. The Program Director will be responsible for developing, designing, and implementing the new training program while ensuring compliance with regulatory agency requirements and maintaining an educational environment conducive to training fellows.

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Responsibilities

Design and conduct the fellowship in a fashion consistent with the needs of the community, the mission of Beebe Healthcare, and the mission of the fellowship
Administer and maintain an educational environment conducive to educating the fellows in each of the ACGME competency areas
Maintain clinical skills by providing direct patient care
Understand and fully implement the ACGME Institutional Requirements, Common Program Requirements along with the Hospice and Palliative Care requirements
Responsible to the DME & DIO, for ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of Beebe Healthcare, the Medical Staff bylaws and the policies of Graduate Medical Education
Approve the selection of the fellowship faculty, as appropriate, and evaluate fellowship faculty on an annual basis and approve the continued participation of fellowship faculty based on evaluations
Assists in assuring the arrangement of affiliations and/or outside rotations necessary to meet the program objectives. Must approve a local director for each participating site and monitor fellow supervision at all participating sites
Prepare and submit all required information as requested by the ACGME. This includes but is not limited to the fellowship application forms and annual program updates to ADS and ensure that the information submitted is accurate and complete
Ensure compliance with grievance and due process procedures as set forth in the Institutional Requirements and implemented by the sponsoring institution
Provide verification of fellowship education for all fellows, including those who leave prior to completion
Implement policies and procedures consistent with the institutional and fellowship requirements for fellow work hours and the working environment, including moonlighting
Obtain DIO review and co-signature on all program application forms, as well as any correspondence or document submitted to the ACGME that addresses fellowship citations, and/or requests for changes in program that would have significant impact, including financial, on the fellowship or institution
Responsible for educational activities such as coordinating monthly journal club, board review and other didactics
Assist in coordinating and participate in planned faculty development activities either onsite or offsite
Ensures that the fellows demonstrate competency in meeting or exceeding the minimum standards for quality patient care utilizing competency-based evaluation. Assess compliance with fellowship competencies and skills development requirements
Fully participates in any Academic and Disciplinary action or contract termination involving Hospice and Palliative Care Fellow
Evaluate the fellowship annually as part of the Program Evaluation Committee
Meet with and document all the fellows at least quarterly to ensure that program objectives are being met
Evaluate the performance of the fellows, in conjunction with the faculty and medical staff; will counsel fellows concerning performance and will take appropriate academic/disciplinary action or develop a remediation plan as needed
Provides final written evaluation for each fellow who completes the program
Selects fellows for appointment to the fellowship in compliance with institutional and departmental policies and procedures
Participates in the Orientation activities for all fellows
Assists in evaluating the quality of care provided by the Fellows through concurrent and/or retrospective random chart reviews, or other reviews as appropriate, with follow-up educational sessions
Attends and participates in the regularly scheduled GMEC meetings and any other education and planning meetings as required by GME
Participates in the education of medical students, as appropriate, upon the direction of the Graduate Medical Education Committee
Serves on the Graduate Medical Education Committee representing the Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship
Establish and maintain an environment of inquiry and scholarship with an active research component
Any other educational duties as directed by the Director of Medical Education, DIO and/or GMEC

Qualification

ABMSAOA board certificationHospicePalliative medicineEducationalAdministrative experienceCurrent medical licensureRole model behaviorValuesBehaviors alignmentLeadership skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

ABMS or AOA board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Minimum of two (2) years in a clinical practice of hospice and palliative medicine
Current medical licensure in the state of Delaware and appropriate medical staff appointment
At least two (2) years of documented educational and/or administrative experience in an ACGME-accredited hospice and palliative medicine program
Demonstration of professional behaviors that allow the Program Director to serve as a role model
Demonstrate values and behaviors consistent with Beebe Healthcare's values and behavior standards
Demonstration of strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Company

Beebe Healthcare

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Beebe Healthcare delivers a range of emergency, outpatient, inpatient and diagnostic services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Akira Tam MD MBA FACHE CPHE
President and CEO
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Ashley Addison Foster
Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer
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