Chief Medical Resident - Department of Internal Medicine

Wayne State University•Detroit, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Chief Medical Resident - Department of Internal Medicine at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Requirements

Medical degree
Must have completed training from an accredited Internal Medicine residency program, and have a current Michigan medical license
Intermediate (3 to 4 years job-related experience)
Must have completed an ACGME accredited internal medicine residency with experience teaching and mentoring residents; handling educational and administrative tasks, as well as having successfully served patients along with the faculty.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability for effective problem identification and resolution as well as independent judgment.
Awareness and ability to apply knowledge of legal issues in all aspects of patient care, incorporating risk management skills and quality control measures.
Dexterity and competency to perform and teach all essential and required procedures.
Ability to influence and lead others.

Responsibilities

Provides teaching, supervision, and serves as a role model to residents, interns, and medical students.
Perform and teach all essential and required procedures.
Identifies needs for patient education.
Provides education and orders including teaching subordinates.
Provides teaching, support, and other duties as assigned to facilitate core conference series and other residency conferences.
Participates actively in all educational and residency program activities and assumes responsibility for teaching and support.
Actively participates on assigned hospital committees as a member.
Participates in the resolution of residents' staffing conflicts and maintains flexibility regarding staffing patterns, including on-call schedule, jeopardy, and daily schedules.
Provides coverage for temporary staffing conflicts of the residency program.
Developing and implementation of resident schedule, jeopardy schedule and other schedule related issues.
Develops and maintains a personal program of self-study and professional growth with guidance of the Program Director and Internal Medicine Residency faculty.
Comprehensively documents in patients' charts in a timely and accurate manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned.