Associate Program Director (Whittier)

At PIH Health, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, compassionate care while shaping the next generation of Family Medicine physicians. Our talented team takes pride in mentoring resident physicians, guiding them to become exceptional practitioners who serve their communities. As we continue to expand our Family Medicine Residency Program, we are seeking motivated and dynamic Associate Program Directors to join our team.

Why You will Love it Here:  

• Be part of a growing, innovative residency program
• Work in a supportive and collaborative academic environment
• Make a direct impact in training the next generation of Family Medicine physicians
• Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Southern California with its diverse communities and year-round sunshine
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a guaranteed salary, excellent benefits package, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, and the opportunity for shareholder status after two years.
• Supportive & Collaborative Culture: We take pride in our high physician retention, with many providers having a 10+ year tenure at PIH.

Why PIH Health:

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. PIH Health offers a comprehensive range of services, including hospice care, with an unwavering focus on patient well-being and comfort.

Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.  

Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.

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If you’re a passionate educator and clinician looking for an opportunity to inspire and shape future family physicians, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our PIH Health Faculty team!

Position Overview

We have two immediate openings for Core Faculty members in our Family Medicine Residency Program. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a progressive and collaborative team committed to training and developing future family practitioners. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, leadership, and clinical excellence in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Required Skills

• Actively teach residents in inpatient and clinical practice
• Oversee the education and performance of residents in an inpatient and outpatient setting
• OB Optional.  Supervision of outpatient prenatal care of residents is required
• Inpatient rounding with residents every 4-6 weeks*
• Oversee 1-2 program wide quality improvement projects
• Help lead one of the residency’s committees
• Provide about 8-12 lectures on various topics throughout the year
• Be able to perform and supervise common outpatient musculoskeletal, skin and gynecologic procedures

Required Experience

• BC / BE (must be board certified within 3 years of eligibility)
• EOE/drug screen required
• Spanish speaking is a plus
• Inpatient experience preferred
• The ideal candidates will be either Geriatrics,  Palliative Care or Sports Medicine Fellowship trained Family Medicine physician The Geriatrics or Palliative Care faculty will help lead our Geriatrics-Palliative Care track
• The Sports Medicine faculty will lead the residency’s musculoskeletal rotation and curriculum