Medical Education Specialist - GME Internal Medicine -FT McAllen
UHS
Summary
Under the oversight and direction of the Graduate Medical Education Director, the Program Manager works directly with the Program Director and is responsible for the operational management of the Residency Program. The position requires a comprehensive and detailed understanding of national ACGME accreditation policies and a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Job description
Position Summary
Under the oversight and direction of the Graduate Medical Education Director, the Program Manager works directly with the Program Director and is responsible for the operational management of the Residency Program. The position requires a comprehensive and detailed understanding of national ACGME accreditation policies and a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
The Program Manager will continually assess and direct a wide range of programmatic issues, including long-range planning, recruiting trainees, developing projects, analyzing administrative workflow, maintaining databases, communicating with faculty and residents regarding a wide range of issues, and managing internal and external program relations.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of previous supervisory experience required. Previous graduate medical education and/or healthcare services experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience in working with graduate medical education web-based software (New Innovations) or other web-based GME Program Management software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, detail oriented. Ability to organize information. Handling sensitive information with absolute confidentiality. Make decisions independently and escalate issues as needed. Handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.
- Supervisory responsibility: Provides administrative supervision and guidance to residents regarding administrative issues, due dates, and deadlines. May supervise, train, and guide new coordinators or administrative assistants within the residency program.
Education / Licensure
- High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree required.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of previous supervisory experience required
- Previous graduate medical education and/or healthcare services experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with graduate medical education web-based software (New Innovations) or other web-based GME Program Management software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to organize information
- Handling sensitive information with absolute confidentiality
- Make decisions independently and escalate issues as needed
- Handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's Degree required
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.