AP Fellowship Assistant Program Director - Emergency Medicine - Kaweah Health Medical Center

Assistant Program Director

As an Assistant Program Director, you play a vital role in our mission to improve lives. Serve as a clinical educator to ensure the delivery of high-quality teaching, scholarship, and patient care. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

Support the AP Fellowship Program Director/AP Fellowship Program Director Partner in the administration, management, organization, evaluation, teaching, supervision, precepting, and scholarship.

Support the delivery of an engaging learning curriculum, policies, and procedures for the program.

Support the AP Fellowship Program Director/AP Fellowship Program Director Partner in establishing the strategic direction of the program.

Responsible for the standards, quality, and reputation of the program.

Ensure programs meet all state, federal, and other regulations and guidelines.

Oversee all Program Coordinators; if applicable, will develop projects and analyze administrative workflow.

Assist AP Fellowship Program Director with all responsibilities to the hospital.

Actively participate in recruitment and selection of new fellows for admission to the program.

Participate in the review of each fellow through a well-organized program of training evaluation.

Mentor and coach fellows; advise them regarding their career and educational goals.

Administer and maintain an educational environment conducive to educating fellows.

Support the AP Fellowship Program Director with evaluating fellows in a timely manner using competency based/milestone evaluations and via direct observation and other relevant evaluation methods.

Required Experience and Competencies

Advanced Provider with current, valid National Board Certification in relevant field/specialty and an active unrestrictive state license to practice medicine in the respective state(s) required.

Experience with the education/leadership/mentorship of advanced providers and/or other learners required.

2 years practicing as an advanced provider in the specialty of the fellowship preferred.

Clinical and academic experience to ensure effective implementation of the program requirements.

Proficient working knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook

Ability to facilitate networking opportunities and create an environment that fosters mentorship and promotes the career advancement of AP fellows.

Comprehensive and detailed understanding of Vituity policies, educational administration, and hospital policies.

Ability to stay updated with the latest advancements, new developments, research, guidelines, educational methodologies, and best practices in the relevant field/specialty.

Skilled in strategic planning, organizing, and directing the activities of a program; able to set program goals, coordinate rotations, and manage resources.

Strong communication skills to effectively interact with AP fellows, faculty members, and other stakeholders: ability to provide constructive feedback, address concerns, and foster a positive learning environment.

Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.

Competent at advocating for the interests and needs of the AP fellows within the institution and the broader healthcare community; promoting professionalism, ethical conduct, and patient-centered care; upholding the values of the profession; and serving as a role model.

The Practice

Kaweah Health Medical Center Visalia, California

Our hospital is an ACS-recognized Level III Trauma Center with an annual ED census of over 90,000 patients.

We are a Primary Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and have a mental health hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Visalia.

As the largest hospital in Tulare County and the only trauma center for a catchment area of nearly 500,000, our residents receive exceptional experience in caring for patients from all walks of life with a wide array of presenting complaints.

The 6 current ACGME-accredited residency programs are: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Anesthesiology, and Transitional Year.

The Community

Visalia, California, is a charming city nestled in the San Joaquin Valley, known for its rich agricultural heritage and proximity to breathtaking natural landmarks.

As the gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, residents enjoy easy access to towering sequoias, scenic hikes, and outdoor adventures.

Downtown Visalia offers a vibrant cultural scene with unique shops, local dining, and historic venues like the Fox Theatre, which hosts concerts and performances.

The city's seasonal weather includes hot summers and mild winters, ideal for year-round activities.

Its central location allows for convenient travel to California's coast, mountains, and larger cities like Fresno.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

Superior health plan options

Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D coverage, and more

Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%

Outstanding Paid Time Off: Four weeks' PTO

Student Loan Refinancing Discounts

EAP, travel assistance and identity theft included

Commuter Benefits Program

Wellness program

Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Salary range for this role is $75 - $91 per hour. Please speak with a recruiter for more information.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

Applicants only. No agencies please.