Program Director - Family Medicine Residency Program
Company: Humboldt Park Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Humboldt Park Health is a
mission-driven, community-based hospital serving Chicago’s West
Side since 1894. We are committed to advancing health equity,
delivering compassionate patient-centered care, and training the
next generation of physicians to serve diverse communities with
excellence. We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Program
Director for our Family Medicine Residency Program to lead academic
strategy, accreditation excellence, resident development, and
faculty engagement. This is a unique opportunity to shape a growing
residency program within a hospital recognized for its deep
community roots, commitment to equity, and culture of
collaboration. The Program Director has full authority and
accountability for the operations, quality, and strategic direction
of the Family Medicine Residency Program. Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Accreditation Provide strategic and
operational leadership for all aspects of the Family Medicine
Residency Program. Maintain continuous compliance with ACGME Common
and Program-Specific Requirements. Lead accreditation efforts,
program reviews, and institutional reporting. Participate in the
development, review, and revision of program policies, procedures,
and curriculum structure. Resident Recruitment & Development
Recruit, interview, and select resident physicians. Develop and
oversee resident performance evaluation systems. Participate in
semi-annual resident competency evaluations. Facilitate resident
integration into the medical center and community. Design
structured support programs promoting resident well-being and
preventing burnout. Maintain structured resident support groups
that meet regularly. Curriculum & Faculty Development Monitor
curriculum effectiveness through ongoing evaluation. Modify
curriculum based on outcomes, evaluations, and evolving medical
education standards. Ensure protected educational time and
scheduled conferences. Lead faculty development initiatives.
Promote faculty participation in scholarly activity and research.
Clinical Oversight & Quality Oversee supervision and evaluation of
all resident-performed procedures. Develop resident credentialing
pathways for procedural competency. Participate in quality
assurance and patient safety initiatives. Maintain active clinical
practice to preserve clinical excellence. Scholarly & Community
Engagement Participate in research, scholarly, and quality
improvement activities. Represent the residency program on
hospital, GME, departmental, and affiliated medical school
committees. Strengthen partnerships between the residency program
and Humboldt Park Health’s community-focused mission. Time
Commitment Devote a minimum of 28 hours per week to resident
administration, teaching, precepting, and attending duties
(exclusive of solo patient care). Maintain designated time for
direct patient care to sustain clinical proficiency. Required
Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy
(DO). Current unrestricted medical license in the State of Illinois
(or eligibility to obtain). Board certification in Family Medicine
by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Minimum of five (5)
years of clinical experience in Family Medicine. At least two (2)
years of experience as core faculty in an ACGME-accredited
residency program. Demonstrated experience in graduate medical
education leadership, curriculum development, and resident
evaluation. Strong commitment to community-based healthcare, health
equity, and physician education.
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