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Residency Program Manager Position Overview: Join our Graduate Medical Education (GME) team as a Residency Program Assistant and play a key role in keeping our residency program running smoothly. You ...

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How much do gme residency program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for gme residency program manager in the United States is $68,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GME Residency Program Manager?

A GME (Graduate Medical Education) Residency Program Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the administrative operations of a medical residency program. They coordinate the accreditation process, manage schedules, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and support both residents and faculty. Their role is essential in maintaining the quality and effectiveness of the training program, helping residents navigate their education, and ensuring the program meets institutional and accreditation standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GME Residency Program Manager?

To thrive as a GME Residency Program Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of graduate medical education regulations, program accreditation requirements, and a relevant bachelor's degree (often in healthcare administration or a related field). Familiarity with ACGME accreditation systems, residency management software (such as New Innovations or MedHub), and compliance tracking tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the residency program runs smoothly, remains compliant, and provides a positive training environment for medical residents.

What are some of the main challenges faced by a GME Residency Program Manager, and how can they be addressed?

One of the primary challenges for a GME Residency Program Manager is balancing compliance with accreditation standards while managing the complex needs of residents and faculty. This often involves coordinating schedules, evaluations, and documentation, as well as addressing resident concerns promptly. To address these challenges, effective organizational skills, clear communication, and ongoing collaboration with clinical and administrative staff are essential. Staying up-to-date with ACGME requirements and leveraging program management software can also greatly aid in streamlining processes.

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Program Coordinator GME- SOM Gen Anesthes

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site

UNC Health Careers
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

With oversight and direction from the
Program Director, the Graduate Medical Education (GME)
Program Coordinator is a member
of the leadership team of the program,
is responsible for the coordination and administration of the accredited/non- accredited
residency/fellowship training
program, and is critical to the success of the program.


Responsibilities:
1.Serve as the lead administrative person for the GME residency/fellowship program. Manage the daily operations and activities of the GME residency/fellowship program(s). Function as an important liaison with learners, faculty and other staff members, and the ACGME.
2. Assist the GME Program Director and/or other levels of GME Program Coordinators or Administrators in the design, implementation and management of the administrative/academic operations of the program. Coordinate educational activities (e.g., didactic conference schedule, Grand Rounds, etc.) that support the program's curriculum and adhere to ACGME requirements. Provide guidance to residents/fellows on program and GME policies, and non-clinical aspects of the program.
3. Design, deliver, and report timely completion of resident/fellow, faculty, and program evaluations through the Residency Management System (RMS). Coordinate accreditation activities including ACGME Site Visits, Self-Studies, Internal Reviews, annual program reviews, etc. Develop understanding of ACGME policies and procedures, including familiarity with the Common Program Requirements as well as Specialty-Specific requirements. Ensure GME and departmental and program policies and procedures are communicated/available to the GME Program Director, faculty, residents/fellows, and staff.
4.  Assist with resident/fellow recruitment and selection processand oversees the appointment process for incoming trainees in coordination with policies and procedures provided by the GME Office.
5. Assist the PD and faculty in planning program quality improvement projects. Prepare Program Letters of Agreement (in coordination with the GME Office) with participating institutions and training sites. Ensure agreements are revised as needed. Track, document, and report on educational activities for residents, for the purpose of meeting board certification requirements, meeting program accreditation requirements, and complying with the policies and procedures of the Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME). Utilize systems and reporting to inform the GME Program Director of program compliance with organizations such as ACGME, AMA, NRMP, and any other program-level related organizations. Utilize the RMS to record, maintain and report on all aspects of the resident's/fellow's training experience(s), including demographics, scholarly activity (including faculty), procedure certification, performance/semi/summative evaluations, block/shift/clinic schedule, and duty hours.
6. Maintain close working relationships with the Office of GME to remain compliant with all necessary requirements for all residents/fellows, visiting residents, and faculty. Coordinate, organize, and schedule GME program events including recruitment, orientation, graduation, retreats, conferences and various meetings. Prepares and distributes materials for conferences and lectures. Attend all GME driven meetings and trainings.


Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
Associate's degree or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
None required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
With a Bachelor's degree, no previous experience required.
With an Associate's degree, three (3) years of related experience required.
With a high school diploma, five (5) years of related experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Work requires skills in leadership and personnel management. Work requires good organizational skills. Work requires excellent oral and written communications skills. Work requires experience with Microsoft Office. Work requires setting priorities and organizing work to meet strict deadlines. Work requires making decisions independently on a variety of complex matters and escalating issues when needed. Work requires establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Work requires familiarity with ACGME, TMB, and NRMP policies and procedures. Work requires understanding of hospital regulatory environment. Work requires independent work, initiative and skills to adapt quickly to changes in work requirements and assignments. Work requires diplomacy, compassion, sensitivity, and a commitment to carry out professional activities. Work requires handling sensitive information with absolute confidentiality.


Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: SOM Gen Anesthes

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $20.74 - $29.52 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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