Orthopedic Residency Program Director - Macomb Hospital

Reporting to the Designated Institutional Officer (DIO), in collaboration with the Associate DIO (ADIO) and the Medical Director of the Orthopedic Service Line for Henry Ford Health, the Program Director (PD) of a Graduate Medical Education (GME) program is responsible for leading the program in accordance with its mission and ensuring the program is compliant with the specialty specific requirements outlined by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and all Henry Ford Health Medical Education policies and procedures including responsibility, authority, and accountability for: administration and operations; teaching and scholarly activity; resident recruitment and selection, evaluation and promotion of trainees, disciplinary action; supervision of trainees; and trainee education in the context of patient care. It is expected that the Program Director will be engaged in clinical and administrative duties at the residency’s primary training site.

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Minimum Education:

Graduate of ACGME-accredited or AOA-approved residency

Minimum Experience:

Must meet requirements that are outlined by specific Residency Review Committee (RRC) requirements. At least three years' experience as an active faculty member in an accredited residency program with involvement in the administration and education of the program.

Certification/Licensure:

Current certification in the specialty by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association.

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Current valid State of Michigan License to practice medicine.

About Henry Ford Health System

Henry Ford Health System is committed to improving the health and well-being of our diverse Michigan community.

Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford and now one of the nation's leading health care providers, Henry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation managed by Chief Executive Officer Wright L. Lassiter, III and governed by a 17-member Board of Trustees, with volunteer-led advisory and affiliate boards providing additional leadership.

It is comprised of hospitals, medical centers and one of the nation's largest group practices, the Henry Ford Medical Group, which includes more than 1,900 physicians practicing in over 40 specialties. The System's flagship, Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, is a Level 1 Trauma Center recognized for clinical excellence in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, sports medicine, multi-organ transplants and cancer treatment.

With more than 30,000 employees, Henry Ford Health System is the fifth-largest employer in metro Detroit, and among the most diverse.