A Hospital in Boca seeks an outstanding faculty member at the rank of Associate or Full Professor of Surgery and Residency Program Director for General Surgery. This leadership position requires major effort in teaching, leadership, scholarship, innovation and service in General Surgery and its sub-specialties. The specific instructional role will include a combination of direct teaching, developing instructional materials, curriculum design and other roles including medical student support.

Practice details include:

• Hospital Employee, Inpatient only
• Competitive Annual Salary
• CME time and money available
• Strong leadership skills, organizational, and administrative qualifications
• Active Florida license (or eligibility for an active Florida license)
• Oversee 35 Residents
• At least five years' of recent experience as program director, Associate Director or Core Faculty member in an ACGME-accredited General Surgery program
• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution and credentials that merit appointment at the rank of assistant professor or higher, and American Board of General Surgery active (ABMS) board certification in General Surgery.
• Applicants must have significant teaching experience and demonstrated teaching excellence
• The preferred candidate has served as core faculty of a general surgery residency or as residency associate program director or program director
• Experience as a course or clerkship director is desirable
• The ability to effectively communicate with a variety of students, residents, fellows, and employees from widely diverse backgrounds is required
• The focus of this position is graduate medical education of residents in general surgery in a five-year curriculum with an elective sixth year in research.
• Three critical state goals: (1) providing the highest quality health care to Florida's citizens; (2) assuring that the state has the requisite number of medical faculty required to support Florida's medical schools and assure continued access to medical education opportunities in Florida; and (3) producing physician-scientists with the knowledge and skills required to transform healthcare and biomedical research in the state