Gastroenterology GME Core Faculty

About the Role

HCA Florida Healthcare – East Florida Division is seeking a physician leader for the Gastroenterology Residency program at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital as Core Faculty. This role is integral to the Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs, focusing on teaching residents and fellows, providing patient care, and ensuring learners become practice-ready physicians. The Core Faculty will contribute to shaping the direction of medical education at the program and division level.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as role models, demonstrating compassion, excellence in teaching and patient care, evidence-based medicine, professionalism, scholarship, and lifelong learning.
• Provide residents with appropriate supervision, promoting patient safety, cost-effective care, and progressive independence.
• Foster an effective learning environment characterized by open communication and resident well-being.
• Actively participate in organized clinical discussions, didactics, rounds, journal clubs, conferences, and other assigned educational activities.
• Pursue annual development in teaching, mentoring, administrative skills, well-being, practice-based learning and improvement, and other GME-applicable areas.
• Be involved in the day-to-day education of residents, fellows, and medical students, dedicating a significant portion of effort to resident and fellow education.
• As assigned by the Program Director, undertake administration or implementation of key program components.
• Support program leadership in curriculum development, implementation, assessment, and improvement, as well as resident assessment, mentorship, and engagement in scholarship.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Board certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties in Gastroenterology.
• Ability to obtain a License to practice medicine in Florida.
• Credentialing at the facilities of clinical engagement.
• Demonstrated involvement and/or strong interest in medical education.
• Some involvement in research and scholarship over the past couple of years.
• Academic rank will depend on candidate's experience.

Qualifications

• Some clinical experience in an academic/teaching environment is ideal.
• Candidates who have recently graduated will be considered.