Description
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus seeks an Assistant Program Director (APD) to support the development, launch, and ACGME application process of a proposed new Emergency Medicine residency training program at the Cleveland Clinic. This is a unique leadership opportunity to help design and implement a high-quality, academically rigorous residency program at one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers.
About the Emergency Department:
The Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Emergency Department is a high-acuity, 24/7 adult and pediatric ED treating over 61,000 patients annually across a state-of-the-art facility with multiple treatment areas and fast-track services. Care is provided to a diverse patient population with complex medical and surgical presentations, making it an excellent environment for resident education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support program design, curriculum development, and preparation of ACGME accreditation materials
- Assist in establishing educational systems, evaluation tools, and resident assessment frameworks
- Help recruit qualified faculty and future residents
- Participate in resident teaching, mentorship, wellness, and evaluation
- Collaborate with institutional GME and departmental leadership on continuous program improvement
Required:
- MD or DO degree
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Eligible for medical licensure in Ohio
- Demonstrated interest in graduate medical education and academic emergency medicine
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Why Cleveland Clinic:
- Be a foundational leader in a new residency program at a world-class academic medical center
- Engage with a high-volume, high-acuity Emergency Department and nationally recognized faculty
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Interested candidates should submit their cover letter and CV
We will be accepting applications until Friday, February 6th, 2026
