Residency Program Director Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

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About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.
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Location
Augusta University -
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
College/Department Information
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Medical College of Georgia treats adults and children with ear, nose, and throat disorders, with emphasis on thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head & neck cancer, neck masses, endoscopic sinus surgery, otology, cochlear implants, plastic surgery, sleep surgery, skull base surgery, voice disorders, adult dysphagia, and complex airway reconstruction.
Our faculty are devoted to the education and development of outstanding clinicians according to core competencies of patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning, communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice. The five-year Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery residency program offers a broad range of clinical and academic experiences designed to produce world class otolaryngologists and includes intensive exposure to the medical and surgical management of all facets of our specialty. State-of-the-art research facilities, a collaborative research environment, and outstanding clinical resources place the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University at the leading edge of new scientific advancements. The department is currently conducting over 40 studies, and in the last five years has published over 140 papers, establishing it as one of the leading institutions for research. Our research is supported by the NIH and other external sponsors; it includes both basic and clinical investigation in all major areas of otolaryngology.
Job Summary
The incumbent in this position is responsible for the daily oversight, coordination, and management of the residency program and fellowship activities; supports the Residency Program Director by handling day-to-day operations of the residency program, maintaining regulatory documentation for the program, and managing the residents and fellows assigned. Duties include, but are not limited to: management of budgets, coordinating resident interviews, monitoring of resident activities and coordination with agencies that provide oversight of the residency program (GME office, ABOto, ACGME, NRMP, ERAS). Administrative responsibilities for the Residency Program Director to include administrative support, academic support, CME activities, and travel coordination, correspondence, assisting with credentialing and licensing packets; planning and coordinating CME symposia/graduation and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
The duties include but are not limited to:
OVERSEE RESIDENCY PROGRAM : Coordinate and manage all functions for the department's residency program to include daily oversight, coordination and management of the residency program and fellowship activities. Handling day-to-day operations of the residency program, maintaining regulatory documentation for the program and managing the residents and fellows assigned. Duties include, but are not limited to: management of budgets, candidate interviewing and selection, monitoring of resident activities and coordination with agencies that provide oversight of the residency program (GME office, ABOto, ACGME, NRMP, ERAS).
SERVE AS ADMIN. ASSISTANT TO PROGRAM DIRECTOR : Serve as administrative assistant to the Residency Program Director. Activities include phone coverage, correspondence, preparation/planning for meetings and events to include CME activities, maintaining calendars, assisting with teaching material preparation, travel and lodging arrangements, travel authorization and expense statement processing, assisting with credentialing and licensing packets, and other duties as assigned.
COORDINATE CME SYMPOSIA : Coordinate CME Symposia (Porubsky Symposium/Chief Resident Graduation). Activities include, but are not limited to coordinating speakers and agenda, recruiting vendor sponsorship, facilitating event setup and breakdown, organizing annual golf tournament, and coordinating graduation ceremonies.
COORDINATE NON-ACGME FELLOW RECRUITMENT : Coordinate non-ACGME fellow recruitment efforts, onboarding, orientation and out-processing.
OTHER : Perform all other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and one year of educational program or similar experience OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university and four years professional or administrative experience to include minimum of two years of educational program experience or similar experience. OR High school diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization and seven years professional or administrative experience to include minimum of four years of educational program experience or similar experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced formal education beyond Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in business and accounting. Experience in an academic medical center and/or GME. Experience with One45 or New Innovations.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.
SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented with strong prioritization and organizational skills.
ABILITIES
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent customer service and management skills.
Good telephone etiquette.
Ability to learn Peoplesoft, multi-task and work independently.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days; M-F
Pay Band: B7
Salary: $20.29/hourly - $25.34/hourly
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position
Recruitment Period: Until Filled
Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.
Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.
Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!
Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.
If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.
Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.
For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.
Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."
Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
How To Apply
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Applicants are encouraged to tailor their resumes to the position of interest by clearly highlighting relevant work experience and skills gained from previous employment. Resumes should reflect how your background aligns with the qualifications and responsibilities of the role.
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