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University of Missouri School of Medicine & MU Health CareAcademic Program Director - GastroenterologyMedicine - Columbia, MO - Full Time75% Off Your Child's MU TuitionGeneral Gastroenterology Fellowship Program DirectorNon-Tenure Track, All RanksThe University of Missouri School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is seeking a Program Director to lead our well-established, ACGME accredited General GI Fellowship Program. This is a full-time role, with sixty-five percent of the time being clinical and remaining time established as protected time for execution of directorship responsibilities and administration. Candidates with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!About Us:The Missouri Digestive Health Center offers six lines of service with a specialized team of physicians, nurses, and researchers who are highly trained and dedicated to digestive health. These lines of service include innovative advanced and therapeutic endoscopy, colorectal cancer screening, liver diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, neuromuscular and swallowing disorders, and nutritional sciences. The Division of Gastroenterology hosts two additional fellowships including non ACGME-accredited clinical hepatology and advanced therapeutic endoscopy.About Our Fellowship ProgramThe gastroenterology fellowship program has a long history of graduating outstanding gastroenterologists. Graduates of our training program are in private practice and academic programs throughout the country. Our program is designed to provide opportunities for fellows to develop clinical competence in the broad field of gastroenterology, including hepatology, endoscopy, clinical nutrition, and GI oncology. In keeping with ACGME requirements, a minimum of 18 months of clinical experience is required, including the equivalent of 5 months of hepatology. The other 18 months of training is dedicated to elective fields of clinical training and to research intended to enhance competency.Job Details:Duties will be divided65% Clinical responsibilities25% Protected time to complete fellowship director duties10% Professional developmentProgram Director ResponsibilitiesDevelop, oversee, and improve the GI Fellowship Program by implementing changes based on the current accreditation requirementsTo prepare for re-accreditation site visits and reviews by the ACGME Review Committees.Mentorship of the Associate Program DirectorDivision Providers:Physicians: 10APPs: 1Locations:MU University HospitalHarry S. Truman VA HospitalFairview Digestive Health CenterOut-patient Schedule:Roughly even mix of time spent on procedures and clinic1.5 days administrative timeCall:Up to 8 weeks per yearRequired Qualifications:5+ years' experience as a board-certified Gastroenterologist in a program with an ACGME-accredited GI fellowship.MD/DO, Board-certified in gastroenterology For the purposes of this application, board-certified/board-eligible are considered experienc