Program Director, Neurology Residency – BayCare Health System (St. Petersburg, Florida)

Position Overview

BayCare Health System is seeking an experienced and visionary Neurology Residency Program Director to lead the establishment and management of a new Neurology Residency at St. Anthony's Hospital in beautiful downtown St Petersburg, Florida. The Program Director will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing all aspects of the residency program to ensure it meets the highest standards of excellence in education, clinical training, and research. This is a unique opportunity to shape a program that will advance the field of Neurology and train the next generation of specialists, while working closely with the leadership of the BayCare Neuroscience Clinical Institute. This opportunity provides a split of 0.6 Program Director FTE and 0.4 clinical FTE. We are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine. Academic rank is available to program directors upon successful submission of the application.

The residency will also be hiring a full FTE program manager to support and oversee ACGME requirements.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum and evaluation, develop and continuously improve a comprehensive curriculum and evaluation system to monitor the progress of residents through the program.
• The learning environment within the program.
• Program management in conjunction with the manager (i.e., program evaluation and improvement, communications, accreditation as applicable, program resources).
• Resident well-being.
• Oversight of scholarly activities.
• Accreditation and institutional governance participation.

Clinical Practice:

• Participate in an excellent group practice within BayCare Medical Group Neurology seeing patients with neurological conditions as would be applicable.
• Opportunities and support for clinical trials and clinical research.
• Opportunities to develop subspecialty or focused practice interests within the health system.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Experience in an academic setting for 3-5 years minimum
• Previous experience as a Program Director or Associate Program Director in an ACGME-accredited program is preferred
• Board Certification with American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
• Neurologists with subspecialty training are welcome
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients
• Effective communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills

Company Overview

Benefits: 

BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Incentive Bonus
• Sign-On Bonus
• Retirement Plan plus employer match
• Paid Time Off
• CME Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance
• Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more

Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

About BayCare:

BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage. Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year. This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.