Residency Program Director

Emergency Medicine- EM Residency Program Director The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a full time ABEM/ABOEM board eligible or certified physician to join our emergency department. The Program Director is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and administration of a graduate medical education (GME) residency program in accordance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements. This position ensures compliance with institutional policies, provides leadership in curriculum development, and fosters an environment that supports resident education, wellness, and professional development. The Program Director works closely with departmental leadership, faculty, and administrative staff to maintain a high-quality training program that prepares residents for independent clinical practice. Minimum Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or equivalent Board certification in the relevant specialty Eligible for or currently licensed to practice medicine in the state of Arkansas Minimum of three (3) years of clinical and/or educational experience within an ACGME-accredited residency program Demonstrated leadership experience or administrative responsibilities within a residency or fellowship program Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a Program Director or Associate Program Director Experience with ACGME accreditation processes, GME regulatory requirements, and curriculum development Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Commitment to resident mentorship, wellness, and academic success Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and day-to-day oversight of the residency program Ensure compliance with ACGME and institutional GME policies and standards Develop, implement, and continuously evaluate the educational curriculum Recruit, interview, and select residents in coordination with program faculty and the Graduate Medical Education office Conduct regular performance evaluations and support professional development for residents Oversee the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) Foster a learning environment that promotes diversity, inclusion, and wellness Serve as liaison between the program and GME Office, ACGME, and other regulatory bodies Prepare for and participate in site visits and accreditation reviews Promote scholarly activity among faculty and residents

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