• Candidates should be board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) with at least three years of experience in Graduate Medical Education (GME). Eligible for the Academic track and rank within the Albert Einstein College of Medicine upon starting the position.
• Provide an educational experience that will enable resident physicians to obtain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to practice in PM&R specialty independently and competently.
• Oversee and organize the activities of the educational program in all institutions that participate in the program. This includes selecting and supervising the faculty and other program personnel at each participating institution, appointing a local site director, and monitoring appropriate resident supervision at all participating institutions.
• Prepare the resident graduates with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and lifelong quest for learning necessary to successfully achieve certification and eventual maintenance of certification by the American Board of PM&R.
• Develop and conduct the residency program in accordance with the program requirements delineated by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital GME Policies.
• Define the teaching responsibilities, resources and equipment for education, support services, for the sponsoring institution (Burke), faculties, and leadership to create a learning environment maximally conducive to achieving the educational goals and objectives of the program and to maintain program accreditation. Manage the residency program budget with the support of the GME administrator, Chief Medical Officer, and relevant senior administrator of the Burke.
• Prepare accurate and complete documentation of the Annual Program Review and others in a timely manner. Update annually both program and resident records through the ACGME Accreditation Data System. Develop action plans to correct areas of noncompliance as identified by the GMEC, ACGME site visit, and/or other mechanisms.
• Demonstrate leadership and collaboration in overseeing a multidisciplinary rehab team, including all therapy disciplines, nursing, social work, neuropsychology, and the patient experience team.
• Expected participation in service activities on behalf of the department, medical school, and profession.
• Expected participation in ongoing and new performance improvement (PI) projects, grant projects, and clinical research.
About Burke/Montefiore
• Burke Rehabilitation Hospital is a member of the Montefiore Health System with an academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
• Burke is a 150-bed free-standing acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital in White Plains, NY. The main outpatient campus is in White Plains, NY. There are ten outpatient satellite sites throughout the Bronx, Westchester, and the Hudson Valley region.
• Burke services a culturally and socioeconomically diverse patient population in the inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Burke offers a residency program in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and fellowship programs in Brain Injury Medicine and Sports Medicine. All programs offer great teaching opportunities.
• Burke is located in White Plains, NY, in Westchester County, a thriving and family-friendly community. Only 30 minutes north of Manhattan, White Plains lies within the Hudson Valley– rich in history, natural beauty, culture, and a growing food and farmers market scene. From hiking the Adirondacks to enjoying local vineyards to attending local theatre performances, there is always something new to do.
• This is a supportive environment focusing on flexibility, reasonable on-call schedule and overall professional development.
For more information, please contact and send your CV to Nicole Mandarino, Medical Administrator at [email protected], tel: (914) 597-2514.
