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Job Category: University Staff
Employment Type: Regular
Job Profile: Medical Program Assistant
Job Summary:
The Department of Radiology is seeking a Medical Program Assistant to provide direct support to faculty and fellows. This position will be responsible for the coordination of a wide range of complex daily clinical, academic, and administrative activities, as well as the coordination and organization of the faculty's communications, planning meetings, and organizing both domestic and international travel. The role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. A successful applicant will be able to work collaboratively to porvide support to faculty in areas of clinical, research and teaching.
Additional Information:

• The work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Identifies opportunities for program improvements and makes recommendations to the appropriate entities

• Coordinates with senior management to define program goals and fiscal objectives

• Serves as the primary contact and subject matter expert for specified program policies and procedures

• Acts as the primary liaison for providers or programs and refers stakeholders to providers, agencies, patients, and staff

• Assists in coordinating the complex daily activities of providers or program(s) by entering information into databases, maintaining files and materials, and preparing reports

• Performs administrative tasks including telephone customer service, word processing, transcribing, filing, and calendaring

• Schedules logistics and secures or distributes resources for program meetings, department events, conferences, and travel

Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Radiology
Join UW Radiology and UW Health-A Legacy of Innovation. The University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology, in partnership with UW Health, has been at the forefront of clinical care, imaging research, and education for nearly a century. Since its inception on May 18, 1927-when Dr. Ernst Pohle was appointed as the first professor of Radiology-the department has grown to more than 160 faculty members across 14 specialized sections, serving as a key pillar of UW Health's world-class medical enterprise.
What Sets Us Apart

• Collaborative Excellence: Strong partnerships with UW Health, Medical Physics, and leading equipment vendors drive continuous advancements in imaging.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art imaging in CT, MR, PET/CT, PET/MR, angiography, ultrasound, PACS, and AI-driven medical imaging.
• Robust Research Infrastructure: Dedicated support for grant writing, media specialists, research nurses, technologists, and data managers enhances investigative success.
• Premier Imaging Facilities: The WIMR Imaging Sciences Center offers 60,000 square feet of advanced imaging space, including MRI, PET/MRI, PET/CT, CT, ultrasound, angiography, cyclotron, radiopharmaceutical production and comprehensive small animal imaging technologies.

Together, UW Radiology and UW Health are committed to advancing human health through groundbreaking clinical care, pioneering research, and excellence in education. We foster a respectful, adaptive, and accountable environment-one that prioritizes innovation while serving the needs of all patients, including underserved populations.
Visit our official website to learn more about our work and opportunities.
Compensation:
The starting hourly rate for this position is $22.00 per hour; but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to thecampus benefitswebpage and theSMPH University Staff Benefits Flyer.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience in an administrative or clerical role.
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
How to Apply:
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• Resume required
Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified once the search concludes and a candidate is selected.
University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas.The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility.If you are selected for this position, you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver. If you choose to pursue a
waiver and apply for our position, neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver fees.
Contact Information:
Jen Cole,jen.cole@wisc.edu,608-890-3371
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