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Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency at Ascension St. Vincent's

Ascension


Job Location:

Jacksonville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We Are Hiring

Location: Ascension St. Vincents Riverside
Facility Name: GME Department
Schedule: Monday through Friday outpatient

Generous Salary and a Sign-On Bonus

What You Will Do
Department

College of MedicineCOM Residency Program Administration

Responsibilities

The Program Director oversees the Internal Medicine Residency Program (IM Program or Program) under the guidance of the Designated Institutional Official (DIO). The Program Director handles the general management curriculum development hiring and teaching and mentoring of the Program. The Program Director sets the strategic vision of the Program and ensures its standards quality and reputation. The Program Director is expected to support the collaboration of the IM Program with physician practices and hospital clinical services in a way that improves value and quality and that fosters a positive environment for professional practice and medical education. The Program Director will also work in collaboration with the existing program leadership to ensure outstanding educational offerings within Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital.

  • Clinical Teaching and Supervision of Residents
  • Core Program Clinical Teaching
  • Clinical Practice in Internal Medicine or applicable Subspecialty
  • General Administration
  • GME Committees/Meetings
  • GME Lecturing/Teaching Conferences
  • GME Recruiting/Interviewing
  • GME Research/Scholarly Activity
  • Resident Evaluation/Monitoring
  • Program Evaluation
Qualifications
  • Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization and a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching academic research and service.
  • Valid FL medical license or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain FL licensure.
  • Must be board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of faculty and administrative experience in an ACGME accredited internal medicine residency program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Effective professional management skills including the ability to plan organize and schedule work in an efficient and productive manner focusing on key priorities and meeting deadlines.
  • Outstanding interpersonal leadership mentoring and teaching skills.
  • A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented performance-driven health system.
  • Ability to communicate with others in a clear understandable and professional manner in person on the phone electronically and in writing.
  • Ability to build and lead high-performing teams; must be able to provide clear and accurate direction and guidance.
  • Strong administrative and team building skills.
Other Information

Ascension St. Vincents Riverside Jacksonville FL

  • Ascension is one of the nations leading non-profit and Catholic health systems with a Mission of delivering compassionate personalized care to all with special attention to those most FY2024 Ascension provided $2.1 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Across 16 states and the District of Columbia Ascensions network encompasses approximately 106000 associates 26000 aligned providers 105 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals and 34 senior living facilities. Additionally through strategic partnerships Ascension holds an ownership interest in 26 other hospitals.
  • Ascension St. Vincents Riverside in Jacksonville Florida is a full-service 528-bed hospital founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1916. Over the decades the hospital expanded with a new patient tower completed in 1968. In 1996 the Ascension St. Vincents Health System acquired the facility. Today it is a prominent hospital offering a range of specialty care continuing its mission of compassionate healthcare for the Jacksonville community.
Helpful
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the program in their vision and recruit core faculty.
  • Candidates with recent scholarly activity such as peer reviewed funding publication of original research or review articles in peer-reviewed journals chapters in textbooks publication or presentation of case reports or clinical series at scientific society meetings or participation in national committees or educational organizations are highly encouraged to apply.
Contact Info

Jessee Graham:

University Information

Oneof the nations elite research universities Florida State University preserves expands and disseminates knowledge in the sciences technology arts humanities and professions while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851 Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU theres the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrows news!

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Considerations
  • This is a Faculty position.
  • This position requires successful completion of acriminal history background check.
  • This is a clinical/non-tenure earning role and rank is commensurate with experience.
  • This position is open until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Visa Eligibility
None
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex/gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions lactation breastfeeding national origin citizenship age disability genetic information veteran status marital status all as defined by applicable law and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. For further information view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Why Join Our Team

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service growth care and connection. We empower our 97000 associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare together. Recognized as one of the Best 150 Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer youll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community


Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including but not limited to experience skills education performance location and salary range at the time of the offer.


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