Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director (29870)

Physician Affiliate Group of New York•Bronx, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking an Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director to establish and lead a new residency program at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx. This role involves building a state-of-the-art program from the ground up, recruiting and mentoring residents, ensuring ACGME compliance, and developing innovative curriculum. The position offers a faculty appointment with Albert Einstein College of Medicine and practice in a high-acuity environment across two major campuses. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader passionate about shaping the future of Emergency Medicine physicians.

Requirements

Active and unrestricted NYS medical license
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Minimum of five years as an Attending Physician
Would qualify for the rank of Associate Professor or Professor
Demonstrated history of scholarly contribution

Nice To Haves

Experienced Program Directors, Associate/Assistant Program Directors, or academic EM leaders with residency leadership experience
Scholarly achievements
National presentations/publications
A passion for shaping the next generation of Emergency Medicine physicians

Responsibilities

Serve as the founding leader of a brand-new Emergency Medicine Residency Program, driving its clinical, academic, and operational development from the ground up.
Recruit and mentor the inaugural resident classes, building a diverse, high-performing program culture rooted in excellence and innovation.
Ensure full ACGME compliance while establishing a nationally recognized standard for residency education and institutional quality.
Lead the development of cutting-edge curriculum, evidence-based teaching initiatives, and departmental research growth.
Practice in a dynamic, high-acuity environment across two premier campuses: Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital.
Work within one of the region’s most advanced Emergency Departments, featuring a Level I Trauma Center, Stroke Center, Burn Center, and STEMI/PCI Center.
Receive a faculty appointment with Albert Einstein College of Medicine, connecting academic advancement with bedside clinical excellence.
Collaborate with nationally recognized programs in Ultrasound, Simulation, Toxicology/Addiction Care, Public Health & Advocacy, Education, and Research.

Benefits

Annual Base Salary: $352,500 (Board Certified) based on 40-hour work week.
Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.
Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year’s average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.
401(k) Company Contribution: Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings.
Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.