Associate Residency Program Director-IUSM Bloomington Emergency Medicine Residency

Overview

Associate Residency Program Director-IUSM Bloomington Emergency Medicine Residency. Pay $60,000.00 / year. Location Bloomington/Indiana.

Employment type

Full-Time.

Req#: 29761 The Indiana University School of Medicine Bloomington Emergency Medicine Residency is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Program Director (APD) to join our collaborative leadership team. This position represents a unique opportunity to shape a new residency program that will matriculate its first intern class in July 2026. The program is only the second emergency medicine residency in Indiana, sponsored by the Indiana University School of Medicine and based at the IU Health Bloomington Regional Academic Health Center.

The APD will serve as a key leader in resident education, faculty development, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives, supporting the mission and vision of the residency, Department, School and health system. The position is a dually-employed full clinical (non-tenure track) faculty position within the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine and the IU Health Medical Group South (IUHMG-S).

It will be supported at a 40% FTE level for administrative work and will include a 60% clinical commitment to be performed in the South Region Emergency Departments, including the IU Health Bloomington, IU Health Bedford, IU Health Paoli and IU Health Morgan.

• Serve as a key leader in resident education, faculty development, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives, supporting the mission and vision of the residency, Department, School and health system.
• Fulfill the dually-employed full clinical (non-tenure track) faculty role within IUSM-DEM and IUHMG-S with a 40% FTE administrative focus and 60% clinical duties in the South Region Emergency Departments (IU Health Bloomington, Bedford, Paoli, and Morgan).
• Demonstrate passion for graduate medical education and a commitment to educational excellence.
• Show leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills; engage in program operations, systems improvement, and educational scholarship with an eye toward future eligibility for the Program Director role.
• Model clinical excellence and professionalism; foster a collaborative, supportive learning environment.
• Engage with national and regional EM organizations; participate in educational activities and institutional service.

• At least two years of previous experience in a core faculty role and/or fellowship training in education, administration, or related fields.
• Effective leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Interest in program operations, systems improvement, and educational scholarship.
• Ambition to serve in the Program Director role in the future.
• Clinical excellence and the ability to model professionalism and integrity.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to foster a supportive learning environment.
• Engagement in national and regional EM organizations is strongly encouraged.

The IUSM is the largest medical school in the country, and the iconic Bloomington campus is the second largest IUSM campus. It currently hosts over 100 medical students across all four years of the Doctor of Medicine program, two PhD programs, an undergraduate footprint, and a robust clinical and translational research program. The campus will enter the 2026 Match as a new IUSM graduate medical training site, with residencies in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.

The new residency will be housed at the Bloomington Regional Academic Medical Center, which includes the IU-Bloomington Health Sciences Building and IU Health Bloomington Hospital, a 350+ bed level 3 trauma center and level 2 NICU, with an approximately 60K per year ED census. IU Health is the largest health system in the state of Indiana, and the South Region will serve as the foundation for the EM residency.

Resident training opportunities are available at all four of the hospitals in the region, as well as multiple outpatient sites in the region, which have served as educational sites for medical students for decades. In addition, the integrated IU…