Position Title: Pediatric Residency Program Director
Department: Graduate Medical Education
Reports To: Director of Medical Education (DME/DIO/VCE)
Overview
Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a forward-thinking, mission-driven physician-educator to serve as Pediatric Residency Program Director. This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-established, nationally recognized residency program at one of the largest pediatric healthcare systems in the country. The Program Director will shape the future of pediatric training through innovation, collaboration, and a deep commitment to excellence in education and patient care.
What You'll Do
· Lead a dynamic, ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program with a 75-year legacy of excellence.
· Design and implement a modern, competency-based curriculum that prepares residents for the evolving landscape of pediatric medicine.
· Foster a culture of community, wellness, and academic excellence among residents and faculty.
· Collaborate with a strong leadership team, including 4 Associate Program Directors, 3 Chief Residents, and 15 core faculty.
· Champion resident recruitment, mentorship, and individualized career development.
· Promote faculty engagement and development in teaching, QI, research, and leadership.
· Integrate emerging technologies such as simulation and AI into educational strategies.
Key Responsibilities
· This is a full-time position with 75% dedicated to program leadership and 25% to clinical practice.
· Ensure full compliance with ACGME and Pediatric RRC requirements, including oversight of accreditation, annual program evaluations, and self-study processes.
· Chair the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) to monitor resident progress and drive continuous improvement.
· Oversee a holistic, global recruitment strategy to attract top-tier residency candidates.
· Support resident well-being, professional development, and individualized learning plans.
· Lead faculty development initiatives and advise on faculty appointments related to the residency program.
· Promote scholarship and resident engagement in research, QI, advocacy, and global health.
· Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment where feedback is encouraged and valued.
What We're Looking For
Required:
· MD or DO with board certification in Pediatrics
· Faculty appointment (or eligibility)
· Demonstrated commitment to strong professional community and identity, wellness, and mentorship
Preferred:
· Advanced training in medical education, public health, or leadership (e.g., MEd, MPH, MBA)
· Experience in QI, patient safety, or population health
· Familiarity with simulation, AI in healthcare, and emerging educational technologies
Applicants, please submit your CV and a letter of intent to Sara Lee, MD, Vice Chair of Education, Department of Pediatrics and Director of Medical Education, Akron Children's Hospital (slee4@akronchildrens.org) and Abby Cravotta, Physician Recruiter, Akron Children's Hospital (acravotta@akronchildrens.org). Please know that we can be flexible on the start date—we're committed to finding the right candidate and are willing to wait for the ideal fit.
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