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Job DescriptionIncrease your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.Northwest Health - Porter in Valparaiso, Indiana is seeking a Program Director for our ACGME accredited Family Medicine Program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for medical education and training residents combined with a strong focus and commitment to ensuring patient care remains a priority.To learn more, please reach out directly to Sylvia Moyle at Responsibilities:Approximately 50% administration and 50% clinicalMust have 3+ years' experience in academic medicine as Core Faculty or Program DirectorOversee and ensure the quality of didactic and clinical education is maintainedEstablish strategic direction of the program, its standards, quality, and reputation of the Family Medicine Residency program as followed by faculty and residentsResidency program practice management, overall residency operations, and resident oversightProgram recruitment, interviews, and selection of residents; six residents are welcomed per yearRecruit and oversee faculty and clinical rotationsMaintain ongoing clinical activity in Family Medicine, consistent with ACGME guidelinesTeach residents through clinical and didactic workRequirements:Board certified in Family MedicineClinically practicing physicianDocumented educational and/or administrative experience requiredExperience in graduate medical education requiredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to effectively deal with a broad range of people and personalitiesCompetitive Compensation & Benefits Package May Include:Generous base salary plus bonus incentivesRelocation assistance and commencement bonusMedical education loan repayment assistanceResidency stipend for qualifying candidatesFull malpractice coverageComprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)Excellent health benefits with 401KPaid CME time with annual allowancePersonal time off (PTO)NORTHWEST HEALTH - Committed to Our Community.Northwest Health is a highly integrated regional health system comprised of three hospitals and a large, well-established employed medical group. This integrated model allows physicians to practice within a collaborative network that offers broad clinical depth, advanced technology, and access to specialized services, capabilities that extend well beyond those of a single hospital. Northwest Health is nationally recognized for quality and is committed to supporting physicians with the resources needed to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care./VALPARAISO, IN - Work. Live. Play.Valparaiso, Indiana is a growing, family-oriented community that offers physicians an excellent quality of life and a supportive practice environment. Home to Valparaiso University, the city features a vibrant downtown, strong public and private schools, and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. xijylhu Located approximately 50 miles from Chicago and just minutes from the Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan, Valparaiso provides easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation, all while maintaining a lower cost of living and the benefits of practicing in Indiana's physician-friendly environment.

Created: 2026-03-07