General Surgery Program Director opening in GeorgiaLocated in AugustaFull-Time & Permanent
- Lead the new General Surgery GME Residency Program in Augusta, GA.
- This surgeon is responsible for the leadership, organization, operation, and general administration of the General Surgery Residency Program.
- This role ensures compliance with ACGME requirements while fostering a high-quality educational environment that supports residents pursuing diverse pathways.
- This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated, surgical leader to continue shaping and lead this residency program.
Requirements:- Board Certified in General Surgery
- 3 years of educational / administrative experience
- Willing to work clinically and devote a significant amount of professional effort to program administration
- Strong administrative and team building skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Have a current, or be able to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in Georgia - not subject to any restrictions, probationary terms or conditions
- No history of license to practice being revoked, restricted or suspended by any professional licensing agency in any state or jurisdiction
- Have current, unrestricted DEA registration
Duties:- Authority and accountability for the operation of the General Surgery residency program
- Development of curriculum, policies, and procedures for the program
- Maintaining ACGME accreditation, compliance, and state approval
- Recruiting residents into the program and developing evaluation process for performance
- Participating in competency evaluations of residents
- Additional responsibilities to ensure program of excellence
- Strong, committed faculty team with deep experience and knowledge
- Coordinate rotations across multiple departments
- Ensure curriculum supports diverse career pathways and specialties
Location:Nestled along the banks of the Savannah River, Georgia's second largest city offers its visitors and residents a traditional Southern charm plus all the perks of metro living - arts, culture, shopping, educational opportunities, fine cuisine, state-of-the-art healthcare, and sports. Here you can literally soak up the best of all worlds.
