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Witt/Kieffer

Residency Program Director – Family Medicine

Witt/Kieffer, Hammond, Louisiana, United States, 70403

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Residency Program Director – Family Medicine Hammond, LA - United States North Oaks Health System (North Oaks) seeks an accomplished physician leader to serve as its founding Family Medicine Residency Program Director. North Oaks, one of Louisiana’s largest and most progressive community health systems that is exceptionally financially stable and growing, recognizes the critical role that primary care plays in improving population health and reducing disparities in access to care. This is an exciting opportunity for the Program Director to join the organization as they embark on this mission and develop a high-quality, sought-after Family Medicine Residency Program for North Oaks.

North Oaks stands as one of Southeast Louisiana’s most trusted healthcare providers, delivering comprehensive medical services to a population of nearly half a million residents. Established in 1954 by the state of Louisiana as a Parish Hospital Service District, North Oaks opened its doors in 1960 and has grown to become one of the state’s largest and most progressive health systems that is governed by a 7-member Board of Commissioners.

North Oaks Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program currently consists of two residency programs accredited by ACGME: Internal Medicine and Transitional Year. These programs were designed to provide comprehensive, hands-on training in a community-based setting, ensuring that residents gain exposure to diverse patient populations and a wide range of clinical experiences.

Reporting to the Vice President of Graduate Medical Education & Designated Institutional Official (DIO), the Program Director will lead and administer the Family Medicine Residency, achieving initial accreditation, ensuring compliance with ACGME requirements and deliver high-quality educational experience. The Program Director will recruit and mentor faculty, oversee curriculum, support resident development, and align program goals with institutional and community needs.

The Program Director will be an experienced medical educator in family medicine with a track record of building educational programs for family medicine residents. Successful candidates will have demonstrated ability to lead educational programs in compliance with the ACGME. Previous experience leading a successful initial ACGME accreditation or continuous accreditation application is highly preferred.

Confidential inquiries, nominations, and expressions of interest can be submitted to the WittKieffer Candidate Portal by clicking the buttons below. For additional questions, please contact the consultants supporting this search, Aaron Mitra, Tricia Porter, and Brittany Amaral preferably via email at bamaral@wittkieffer.com .

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