Job Title : Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine - Primary Care Track
Reports To : Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Location : HonorHealth Internal Medicine Residency / Arizona State University, John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering
Position Type : Full-Time, Faculty Appointment
Position Summary :
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary physician educator to serve as the Associate Program Director (APD) for our Internal Medicine Residency Program, with a dedicated focus on developing and leading a robust Primary Care Track . This role is ideal for a clinician passionate about advancing primary care education, mentoring future leaders in outpatient medicine, and shaping innovative training models that address the evolving needs of healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities :
Primary Care Track Development & Oversight
- Design, implement, and continuously refine a comprehensive primary care curriculum aligned with ACGME requirements and institutional goals.
- Collaborate with faculty, clinical partners, and community stakeholders to create diverse outpatient training experiences.
- Integrate population health, health equity, and team-based care principles into the tracks structure.
Educational Leadership
Serve as a core faculty member and mentor for residents, particularly those in the primary care track.Lead didactic sessions, case-based learning, and scholarly activities focused on ambulatory medicine.Participate in recruitment, selection, and evaluation of residents with interest in primary care careers.Serve on residency committees such as the Clinical Competency Committee and the Program Evaluation CommitteeProgram Administration
Assist the Program Director in overall residency program operations, including accreditation, evaluation, and strategic planning.Monitor and assess resident performance and progression, providing individualized feedback and support.Contribute to faculty development initiatives and promote a culture of continuous improvement.Clinical Practice
Maintain an active outpatient internal medicine practice, where clinical time is split between your own panel of patients, and precepting residents / students.Serve as a role model for residents in delivering high-quality, patient-centered careUtilize EPIC EHR and Tiger Text for streamlined communication and documentation.Participate in quality improvement and practice transformation efforts within the primary care setting.Qualifications :
MD, DO, or MBBS degree with board certification in Internal Medicine.Eligibility for medical licensure in Arizona.Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in outpatient internal medicine or academic primary care.Prior experience in graduate medical education or curriculum development preferred.Preferred Attributes :
Passion for mentoring and developing future primary care leaders.Strong organizational and communication skills.Experience with educational innovation, scholarly activity, or community engagement.Why Join HonorHealth?
Work-Life Balance : 100% outpatient role with no weekends or inpatient duties.Academic Excellence : Be part of a growing, innovative residency program with a close-knit faculty and resident community.Collaborative Culture : Physician-led, non-profit health system with strong ties to ASUs cutting-edge medical education initiatives.Location Perks : Live and work in Scottsdale, AZone of the most desirable cities in the U.S., known for its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and top-ranked schools.Contact Information :
? Laura Hays - HonorHealth Physician Recruitment Partner? Email CV : HHCareers@TrekPhysician.com? Cell : 480-391-9777