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Interim Designated Institutional Official (DIO) Administration

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Req ID 7416-13471 Post Date Dec. 05, 2024 CategoryPhysician FacilityMemorial Medical Center
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Who We Are 

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed hospital offering a spectrum of care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. 

Where We Are 

From national parks and monuments to one of the top-rated farmer’s markets in the country, Las Cruces offers a world filled with natural wonder, year-round excitement, and historic proportions of fun. We are known for our safe and affordable living conditions, outstanding educational system, and friendly people. 

Why Choose Us

    • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
    • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
    • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
    • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
    • Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
    • And much more… 

Position Summary 

The DIO is a dynamic physician-executive and educator who is responsible for the success of all existing and future graduate medical education (GME) programs. The DIO has oversight and executive management responsibility for the ACGME-accredited Sponsoring Institution, accredited residency program, and related support programs. The DIO is responsible for resident supervision, resident responsibilities, resident evaluation, compliance with duty-hour standards, and resident participation in patient safety and quality of care education. This is a full-time onsite leadership role with option for up to 20% clinical time and 20% protected time for scholarship.  


Minimum Qualifications 

    • Minimum Education:  MD or DO degree, with a Masters degree, PhD, or equivalent experience in management, Public Health, and/or Leadership.
    • Minimum Experience: MD/DO with GME experience in medical education administration/educational leadership positions and teaching resident and fellows. Experience in a GME leadership position is required; previous experience as a DIO or associate DIO is highly desirable. Five (5) years of recent management experience in an undergraduate or graduate medical education setting, including but not limited to service as a DIO, residency/fellowship program director, academic department chair or similar.
    • License/Certification: Board certified by a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties, or equivalent credentials. Licensed to practice medicine within their current state or practice or the state of Georgia, and the ability to obtain a medical license within the state of Georgia  

EEOC Statement

Memorial Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


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