Medical Director Medical Education at Mount Desert Island Hospital

Bar Harbor, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Medical Education, Curriculum Development, Clinical Coordination, Program Development, Communication Skills, Emotional Maturity, Infection Control, Patient Privacy, Basic Computer Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Provides leadership to the Medical Education Program in developing standards and identifying and implementing appropriate models for educating students consistent with the needs of rural communities. Promotes the development of innovative approaches to expand understanding of the needs of clinicians considering rural practice. Works closely with the Mount Desert Island Hospital's O clinical staff to coordinate rotations and curriculum to maximize out organizations ability to be effective. Serves as the primary liaison with external training programs and organizations facilitating the process to meet the needs of students and assist in meeting their program objectives. Support the development of new programs and rotations that align with the clinical needs of the organization and the medical staff development plan. Benefits: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance. EEO Statement: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. About MDI Hospital Rooted in Community. Inspired by Care. Mount Desert Island Hospital isn’t just a place where care is delivered — it’s where care begins, where it grows, and where it connects us all. Located in the heart of Bar Harbor, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park, MDI Hospital is deeply woven into the fabric of island life. We’re not just serving a community — we are the community. A Place Where You Belong. At MDI Hospital, every team member is more than a healthcare professional — they’re a neighbor, a friend, a familiar face in the grocery store or on the hiking trail. We believe that healing happens best when people feel seen, supported, and valued. That’s why we foster a workplace where everyone belongs, where voices are heard, and where your contributions truly matter. Small Town Heart, Big Impact. Though we serve a small, close-knit population, our reach is wide and our impact deep. We offer a full spectrum of care — from family medicine and behavioral health to emergency services and specialty care — all grounded in compassion and clinical excellence. Our partnerships with organizations like Penn Medicine and the MDI Biological Laboratory help us bring world-class resources to our rural setting. A Culture of Connection. We believe that wellness is a shared journey. Whether it’s through community wellness programs, school-based health initiatives, or simply taking the time to listen, we’re here to walk alongside our patients and each other. Our team is collaborative, mission-driven, and always ready to lend a hand — or an ear. Come Grow With Us. Working at MDI Hospital means being part of something bigger than yourself. It means joining a team that values your well-being, supports your growth, and celebrates your unique strengths. Whether you’re new to the island or have called it home for years, you’ll find a place here — not just to work, but to belong. Requirements Education, Training or Certifications Required: 1. Current Maine DO or MD license. 2. A member in good standing of the Active Medical Staff. 3. ACLS and BLS required. Experience Required: 1. Five years experience in Medicine preferred. 2. Prior experience in education preferred. Special Requirements: Cognitive Requirements: 1. Emotional maturity and good people skills required. 2. Ability to work with distressed or anxious staff, patients, family members or employees required. 3. Possesses basic computer skills. 4. Infection Control skills 5. Knowledge and observance of patient privacy requirements. Physical Demands: 1. Able to perform under stress. 2. May involve business related travel. 3. Has adequate hearing, vision, speech and manual dexterity. Environment: 1. Potential for exposure to blood and body fluids. 2. Potential for exposure to infectious diseases.

Responsibilities

The Medical Director of Medical Education leads the program in developing educational standards and models for rural community needs. They coordinate with clinical staff to enhance rotations and curriculum while serving as a liaison with external training programs.