Gateway Community Service Board in Savannah, GA is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic clinical educator to serve as an Associate Residency Program Director with the desire to transition to Program Director in the future. This is an exciting opportunity to help build an academic department structure within a community setting.
Candidates with previous experience as APD or PD may be considered for direct transition to the Program Director role. Faculty appointments are with the Mercer University School of Medicine, with which Gateway is affiliated.
Gateway’s residency program was developed to train community-focused psychiatrists with a class size of eight. Gateway seeks to provide person-centered, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, evidence-based, cost-efficient patient care across the full continuum of treatment in a collaborative healthcare environment.
For a view of the Residency: www.gatewaypsychiatry.org
Responsibilities for the program director include program development and evaluation; recruiting, selecting, evaluating, and supervising residents; monitoring, evaluating and coordinating courses and rotations; chairing the residency training committee; and community engagement.
The APD opportunity will start with 0.75 FTE clinical care and 0.25 FTE education/administration.
The PD opportunity will have 0.5 FTE for clinical care and 0.5 FTE for education/administration.
Education and Experience:
Required:
At least three years of clinical experience post residency.
Board Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Prior leadership with a record of success.
Previous teaching experience in a psychiatry residency program.
Preferred
Previous experience as an associate program director or program director.
Experience in development, implementation, and evaluation of outcomes indicators and/or systems analysis or CQI.
The Community Service Boards (CSB) were created in 1992 to be the “Safety Net” for uninsured and underinsured people throughout the state of Georgia. CSB’s provide the full continuum of care for mental health, substance use disorders, and intellectual & developmental disorders. Gateway serves more than 10,000 adults and 1,800 children and adolescents annually for mental health and substance use disorders and more than 300 people with developmental disabilities.
The lifestyle quality and work-life balance opportunities on the Georgia coast are superb. Savannah is a dynamic city with a focus on arts and music as well as nearby beaches and water-sports. Jacksonville is two hours away, Atlanta three and a half.
Email Krystle.Graham@gatewaybhs.org for additional information and interest!