Director of GME Accreditation

2 weeks ago


lexington, United States University of Kentucky Full time

Shape the Future of Graduate Medical Education at the University of Kentucky


Empowering Excellence in Education – Leading with Wildcat Pride


Why Join Us?

The Graduate Medical Education (GME) Office at the University of Kentucky is seeking a dedicated and experienced accreditation leader for the role of Director of Accreditation. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to elevate medical education by ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation across our GME programs. Join us in a mission to foster excellence in healthcare education, benefiting our community and the next generation of healthcare leaders.


About the Role:

As the Director of Accreditation, you will be pivotal in maintaining and advancing the accreditation standards of UK HealthCare’s GME programs. Working in partnership with program directors and GME leaders, you’ll support and oversee accreditation processes, ensuring programs meet and exceed expectations.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Accreditation Oversight & Consultation: Provide expert guidance and training on accreditation standards for program directors and coordinators. Act as the primary liaison with ACGME and other accrediting bodies to maintain compliance.


  • Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Lead data-driven processes to track, monitor, and enhance compliance. Develop tools and systems to streamline accreditation activities and ensure accuracy in reporting.


  • Innovation in GME Program Development: Consult with new programs on compliance and standards, support program expansion, and lead workshops for program leadership. Your expertise will directly shape the future of GME training at UK.


  • National & Local Collaboration: Represent UK GME at local and national forums, keeping the institution informed of regulatory changes, challenges, and best practices in accreditation.


Excellence in Graduate Medical Education:

Our Graduate Medical Education program offers a rigorous, hands-on curriculum that integrates residents and fellows across a range of medical specialties, focusing on patient-centered care, cutting-edge research, evidence-based practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through this comprehensive training, we equip future medical leaders with the expertise and skills to excel in diverse healthcare settings across Kentucky and beyond, ensuring they are prepared to make a meaningful impact in both clinical and academic environments.


Facilities & Resources

Award-Winning Medical Campus: The University of Kentucky is nationally recognized for excellence in healthcare and education, with accolades reflecting our commitment to innovation and patient-centered care. Our state-of-the-art facilities support groundbreaking research, advanced medical education, and comprehensive healthcare delivery.

Collaborative, Mission-Driven Environment: Join a distinguished team at UK that’s deeply committed to advancing medical education and fostering a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. Here, you’ll find a community dedicated to excellence, innovation, and meaningful impact in the field of Graduate Medical Education.


Core Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required; advanced accreditation or higher education experience preferred.
  • Experience: Prior experience with ACGME standards, data analysis, and program development.
  • Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, MedHub, and data management systems; strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.


Choose the University of Kentucky

Explore a career at the University of Kentucky, where your success is our priority. We offer a 2:1 retirement match, doubling your contributions to help secure a stable future. Our health benefits provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, supporting you and your family’s well-being. With 14 paid holidays each year, you’ll have time to recharge and find balance. Additionally, take advantage of tuition discounts, generous paid time off, and professional development resources designed to foster both personal and professional growth. Join the University of Kentucky community and see why it’s an inspiring place to build your career.


Your Next Chapter: Lexington Awaits

Lexington, KY, the "Horse Capital of the World," offers the charm of a small town with the amenities of a bustling city. Enjoy a vibrant downtown with diverse dining, arts, and entertainment, plus easy access to beautiful hiking trails, historic bourbon distilleries, and scenic landscapes. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and a welcoming community, Lexington provides an ideal environment for both career growth and quality living—perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility in the beautiful Bluegrass region.


Lead the Way in Academic Excellence

Are you ready to shape the future of Graduate Medical Education? Join the University of Kentucky as our Director of Accreditation, where you’ll drive quality and uphold standards across our medical academic programs. Your leadership will ensure excellence and continuous improvement, leaving a lasting impact on our institution. Submit your CV and cover letter to melody.johns@uky.edu or click ‘Apply’ to be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.


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