Morehouse School of Medicine

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine

Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta Metropolitan Area
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Position Summary

In support of Morehouse School of Medicine’s Vision; “Leading the creation and advancement of health equity,” the Department of Internal Medicine is seeking Physicians to join their team. The primary duty of chief residents is to ensure the effectiveness of the educational activities of the residency program. They also serve as advocates for other residents and inform directors of issues facing their peers in the program. They may have to attend meetings, create schedules and ensure that residents fulfill their program’s clinical and administrative duties.

Minimum Qualifications



  • MD degree
  • Training Certificate
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • High level of professionalism

    Preferred Qualifications



    Description of Job Duty

    Work with program directors and faculty to assign resident call schedule for the academic year Liaise with residents who cannot fulfill their clinical obligations and work with the program directors to arrange schedule changes Ensure the efficient and smooth operation of clinical services Report cases of serious personal or disciplinary problems to the residency program director and appropriate faculty members Collect feedback from residents regularly to understand challenges that are preventing them from performing duties effectively Represent other residents in meetings and discussions related to policy and guidelines that can affect working environment and education Teach and train residents on various aspects of clinical practices, including diagnosis and in-patient care Meet with residents to share the key points of meetings with program directors Collaborate with program staff and faculty to create and coordinate lecture schedule Attend hospital committee meetings depending on availability and interests Facilitate the recruitment process of new residents into the program Perform clinical duties based on the needs of the program Perform educational activities and other duties assigned by the program directors
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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