Associate Program Director – Family Medicine Physician | Train the Next Generation of Rural Physicians

Provider Services • Raleigh, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sampson Regional Medical Center, an independent, community-based hospital , is seeking a board-certified Family Medicine physician (MD or DO) to serve as Associate Program Director for our Family Medicine Residency Program in Clinton, North Carolina . This role offers the opportunity to combine academic leadership and clinical practice in a mission-driven environment that values teaching, mentorship, and compassionate, community-focused care . The Associate Program Director will support the Program Director, mentor residents , and uphold ACGME standards while maintaining a clinical presence in our hospital-owned outpatient practice, Sampson Medical Group .

Requirements

• Board certification in Family Medicine (ABFM or AOBFP required)
• Core faculty experience required
• Eligible for unrestricted medical staff privileges in North Carolina
• Recent inpatient and outpatient experience ; comfortable with obstetrics, joint injections, and dermatologic procedures
• Understanding of ACGME accreditation requirements for Family Medicine programs
• Demonstrated academic and scholarly activity (publications, curriculum development, research)
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
• Passion for community-based medicine and training physicians to care for diverse, rural populations

Responsibilities

• Mentor, guide, and support residents in both clinical and academic settings
• Oversee and participate in the curriculum, ensuring compliance with ACGME standards
• Assist in program recruitment, interviews, and resident selection
• Support the Program Director in maintaining the program's strategic direction, quality, and accreditation standards
• Foster an environment that promotes resident well-being, professional growth, and compassionate care delivery
• Teach residents through both clinical precepting and didactic instruction
• Maintain ongoing clinical practice consistent with ACGME guidelines

Benefits

• Guaranteed annual salary with a comprehensive benefits package
• Generous PTO to promote a healthy work-life balance
• Eligible for sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and/or loan repayment
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance , plus retirement investment opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees