Residency Program Specialist

Full Time
Augusta, GA 30912
$18.21 an hour
Posted
Job description

    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 9,000 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.

    Location

    Augusta University –

    Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

    College/Department Information

    The Medical College of Georgia is one of the nation’s largest medical schools by class size, with 260 students per class. The educational experience is anchored by the main campus in Augusta, regional clinical campuses for third- and fourth-year students across the state and a second four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia. MCG’s expanding partnerships with physicians and hospitals across Georgia currently provides about 350 sites where students can experience the full spectrum of medicine, from complex care hospitals to small-town solo practices. MCG and its teaching hospitals also provide postgraduate education to more than 500 residents and fellows in 50 different Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved programs. Our researchers and clinicians focus on what most impacts the health of Georgia's and America’s children and adults, including cardiovascular biology and disease, cancer, neurosciences and behavioral sciences, public and preventive health, regenerative and reparative medicine, personalized medicine and genomics. Our physician faculty also share their expertise with physicians and patients at about 100 clinics and hospitals statewide.

    Job Summary

    This position provides administrative program support for the Pediatric Residency Program. The position assists the Residency Program Coordinator, Program Director, and Associate Program Directors to benefit of the program.

    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    General Operations: Assist Residency Program Director, Associate Directors, Program Coordinator with the day-to-day operations of the program.
    • Assist with day-to-day operations of pediatric residency training program
    • Plan, order, set-up and clear meals for regular meetings for committees and conferences throughout the year
    • Reserve meeting rooms and manage reservations and changes, serve as primary point-of-contact
    • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ACGME policies and procedures with understanding of common and specialty program requirements
    • Prepare remittance authorizations for resident meals, special events and reimbursements for regular program supplies
    • Prepare check requests and IDRs as needed
    • Annually prepare resident travel authorizations for Aiken and conference attendance
    • Prepare and submit travel expense statements for each of the 13 blocks per year
    • Prepare applicant packets, name badges, labels, photo rosters, goodie bags for approximately 200 applicants during recruitment season, October to January
    • Provide office and administrative support for 45 residents, residency program coordinator, program director, and assistant program directors
    • Perform general office duties which include but are not limited to: typing correspondence, filing, answering telephones, sorting and delivering mail, delivering completed check requests to accounts payable, drop-offs and pick-ups at the GME office, and designing forms and reports
    • Manage program directors calendar
    • Creating and maintaining intensive resident and program schedules
    • Assist the residency program coordinator with:
      • Recruitment and interview process for candidates applying to residency program
      • Ensuring residents comply with AU GME policies and procedures
      • Coordination of documentation for all current and incoming residents
      • Prepare GA and SC license applications for residents to complete and submit paperwork
      • Coordination of documentation required to demonstrate that all current residents are meeting departmental and ACGME requirements
      • Maintain all essential documents required for program accreditation
      • Preparation for new resident orientation
      • Distributing send-outs in One45 each block
      • Perform all other duties as assigned
    • Data management and reporting: Develop, maintain and distribute custom resident rotation block schedules, enter on-call schedules, enter conference schedules, track and summarize various data for reporting, maintain residency database and hard copy files
    • Perform all other job-related duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications


    Associate's degree in a related field with two years of recent work experience in an educational program; will accept High School or equivalent with five years of directly related experience in an educational program

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

    Ability to maintain confidentiality. Detail-oriented. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.

    Shift/Salary/Benefits

    Shift: Days; Monday - Friday
    Pay Grade: 11
    Salary Minimum: $15.00 - Midpoint: $18.21
    Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position
    Recruitment Period: 5/4/23 - 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.
    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.

    Credit Check

    This position will require the acquisition of a P-Card and/or handle cash, credit or other sensitive information and will require a satisfactory Consumer Credit check as a condition of employment.

    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

    Consider applying with us today!

    https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search Job ID: 257652

    Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university

    Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee

    If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365

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