<p>A respected academic health system in the Detroit, Michigan metropolitan area is recruiting a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician to serve as Program Director and Core Faculty for a well-established, ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program. This is a physician leadership role with meaningful administrative authority — overseeing accreditation, curriculum, faculty development, and resident recruitment — while maintaining an active clinical practice in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment. The program has a long track record of training high-quality family physicians and serves a diverse patient population across a broad clinical spectrum. For the right academic leader, this position offers the rare combination of institutional support, educational impact, and a Monday-through-Friday schedule.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base compensation supplemented by a dedicated Program Director leadership stipend</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Retirement plan included in benefits package</li> <li>Paid time off provided</li> <li>CME allowance with professional development support</li> <li>Malpractice coverage with tail insurance included</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Dedicated administrative and academic support staff</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Serve as Program Director and Core Faculty for an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program with a long-standing history of graduate medical education excellence</li> <li>Lead all aspects of program administration: accreditation compliance, curriculum development, scholarly activity oversight, and program growth initiatives</li> <li>Direct resident recruitment, faculty mentorship, and ongoing faculty development efforts</li> <li>Supervise and teach residents in both outpatient clinic and didactic settings while maintaining a personal clinical practice</li> <li>Collaborate with an experienced, multidisciplinary faculty team committed to excellence in graduate medical education</li> <li>Serve a diverse patient population with a broad spectrum of clinical presentations across the outpatient setting</li> <li>Monday through Friday schedule with shared practice call — no overnight or weekend call burden typical of inpatient-heavy roles</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board Certification in Family Medicine required (American Board of Family Medicine)</li> <li>Must meet all ACGME qualifications to serve as a Family Medicine Residency Program Director</li> <li>Prior residency leadership experience strongly preferred (associate program director, assistant program director, or equivalent)</li> <li>Faculty teaching experience in a graduate medical education setting strongly preferred</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>The Detroit metropolitan area combines an affordable cost of living with the cultural depth and amenities of a major American city — vibrant neighborhoods, professional sports franchises across all major leagues, outstanding dining, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. Detroit Metropolitan Airport provides direct access to domestic and international destinations, making travel straightforward for both personal and professional purposes. For physicians seeking a high-impact academic leadership role without sacrificing quality of life, metro Detroit delivers on both counts.</p>