The BWH Faculty Mentoring Leadership Program (FMLP) is accepting applications for the 2016-2017 academic year. The FMLP is a peer learning experience for midcareer and senior faculty physician and scientist mentors to enhance their mentoring effectiveness. The program is geared towards faculty who are currently mentoring other faculty and are eager to foster a collaborative learning environment among BWH faculty mentors. Each of seven monthly sessions is a highly interactive, case-based discussion facilitated by senior faculty mentors who have participated in the program.

Applicant Criteria:

• BWH Faculty with rank of Assistant Professor or above
• Five years of mentoring experience and currently mentoring one or more BWH faculty members
• Commit to attending all sessions

Some of the topics covered in the course include:

• Creating a Culture of Mentoring
• Structuring the Mentoring Relationship: Expectations and Boundaries
• Empowering Your Mentee
• Life Course of Mentorship: Stages, Evolutions and Transitions
• Mentoring Across Differences
• Professionalism and Feedback
• Difficult and/or Complex Mentoring Situations

All sessions will take place on Mondays from 12:15 to 1:15 PM* on campus at BWH.  To optimize the peer group experience, attendance at all sessions is required.

Dates:

November 14 and December 12, 2016

January 9, February 13, March 13, April 10 and May 15, 2017*

*Last session on Monday May 15, 2017 will take place from 12:15 to 1:45 PM.

Please click apply to be taken to the application. For full program details, visit the course website.

CME Accreditation:

Partners HealthCare System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Partners HealthCare System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM per session. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.