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Medical Education Program Specialist (U) (4769.1)

at SIU Medicine in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description
This individual provides secretarial support to members of Department of Surgery administration and to residency programs in the Department of Surgery.
 Examples of Duties
Surgery Educational Programs Administrative Support (50%)
1. Assist with various educational-related projects to support the Department of Surgery program directors and/or coordinators.
2. Adhere to guidelines established by OGME office regarding SIU-SOM institutional policies/procedures.
3. Attends Department of Surgery and OGME Coordinator meetings.
4. Reserve conference rooms for various program meetings, conferences, and events including setting up videoconferencing.
5. Assist with coordinating catering for meetings, conferences, and events, including processing appropriate vouchers and requests.
6. Back-up support for resident interviews, proctoring exams, Visiting Professors, Grand Rounds and other educational-related special activities and events.
7. Create and maintain Department resident and fellow list for Department finance personnel.
8. Create and maintain Department resident contact list.
9. Provide coverage for residency and fellowship programs in the Department of Surgery in cases of leaves, absences and staffing transitions.
10. Responsible for maintaining the adjunct appointment faculty list for the Department of Surgery.
11. Schedule and organize the Department of Surgery Resident Recognition Event each June.
12. Schedule and organize the Department of Surgery welcome picnic event for all incoming surgical residents.
13. Assist with scheduling the Department of Surgery Surgical Education Grand Rounds.
14. Schedule and organize the Department of Surgery PGY 2 Residents as Teachers (RATS) session as well as PGY 4 Professionalism and Leadership sessions.

General Surgery Residency Program (20%)
1. Preparation and Distribution of Documents/Schedules for General Surgery
a. Assist with coordination of yearly conference schedule.
b. Assist with management of monthly conference schedule.
c. Assist with preparation of monthly Call Schedules and Clinic schedule.
d. Assist with compiling weekly Mortality-Morbidity lists for weekly conference.
e. Assist with coordination of grand rounds presentations including visiting professor events.
2. Web-Based Residency Records for General Surgery
a. Assist with updating and maintaining residency management suite, New Innovations database, evaluations, conferences, duty hours, portfolios, etc. for the residency programs.
b. Assist program coordinator and program director with entering confidential evaluations into residency management suite.
3. General Surgery Resident Application Process
a. Assist with the planning and execution of interview days.
b. Collect and tabulate evaluations of applicants on each interview day.
c. Assist with preparing materials for each interview day.
d. Coordinate catering for breakfast and lunch on each interview day.
e. Including, but not limited to, making any accommodations for virtual interviews.
f. Schedule and organize General Surgery graduation ceremony for general surgery residents.
4. Other Residency Related Duties
a. Assist with preparing the required materials for the Resident Annual Evaluation Meetings, Program Evaluation Meeting, Clinical Competency Committee Meetings, and Mock Orals, as instructed by the program coordinator.
b. Sort and deliver residents' mail to their mailboxes (located in Resident Room in SMH).
c. Revise intern informational booklet each year with assistance from program coordinator.

Secretarial (30%)
1. Maintain Outlook calendar commitments and notifies individuals of deadlines.
2. Assists with the coordination of Departmental projects, activities and appointments including: meetings, conferences, interviews, seminars and activities in teaching students and residents.
3. Transcribe and type all correspondence, teaching materials, evaluation reports and other miscellaneous projects.
4. Answers and handles/routes all incoming telephone calls. These calls include, but are not limited to: contact with physicians (nationally and internationally), administrative and clinical staff, community and phone coverage for other secretaries during lunch hours and other absences as requested.
5. Screens calls and visitors; determines needs and handles routine inquiries, requests or problems; provides factual information regarding unit regulations and procedures.
6. Assists in organizing and maintaining a filing system which includes: administrative records, confidential material, and all other records as needed.
7. Assist with opening mail and prioritizes. Rotate with other division secretaries in duties such as sorting incoming mail and copy/supply room cleanup.
8. Composes and/or transcribes routine and/or general office documents including correspondence,... For full info follow application link.

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Posting: 11834771

Posted On: Apr 16, 2024

Updated On: Apr 25, 2024

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