GME IM Core Faculty - Physician - Hiram, Ga

Wellstar Health System•Dallas, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Wellstar Health System is seeking a dedicated board-certified academic internist to join the outpatient core faculty of our newly accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program at Wellstar Paulding Medical Center in Hiram, GA. The program will welcome our inaugural class of 10 interns in July 2027. This is an outstanding opportunity for a clinician-educator who is passionate about resident teaching, curriculum development, outpatient supervision, quality improvement, and advancing internal medicine education within a collaborative community-based academic setting. About the Program Guided by the motto “Neighbors caring for neighbors”, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center is deeply committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care. Our hospital has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, LeapFrog Grade A for patient safety, and Magnet Recognition with Distinction for Nursing Excellence. Our faculty are committed to training residents in this rich collaborative environment. Position Structure This is a full-time 1.0 FTE Outpatient GME Core Faculty position. Appropriate protected non-clinical time will be provided for duties including resident education, curriculum development, faculty development, accreditation support, and scholarly activity. Additional time may be allocated for specific academic activities at the discretion of the program and aligned with institutional priorities.

Requirements

Board Certified in Internal Medicine (Board Eligible candidates will be considered if recently trained)
Interest in medical education and resident development

Nice To Haves

Prior GME experience preferred, though not required

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility includes outpatient supervision and teaching of Internal Medicine residents, including assessment, evaluation, and serving on the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC)
Provide clinical instruction while modeling professionalism and high-value, evidence-based patient care
Deliver didactic lectures and participate in conferences and clinical case discussions
Actively support resident growth, wellness, and scholarly development
Contribute to curriculum development and ongoing program improvement including serving on the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC)
Engage in scholarly activity, including research, quality improvement initiatives, or participation in regional and national professional societies