Director Medical Education 40hrs wk

Requisition #: req6274

Shift: Days
FTE status: 1
On-call: No
Weekends: No

General Summary:

Under the direction of the Designated Institutional Official/Vice President of Medical Administration, provides administrative oversight and leadership for undergraduate, graduate, continuing medical education programs, and the medical library. The Director will manage departmental operations and partner with leadership to execute and ensure that strategic initiatives are aligned with overall goals of the University of Michigan Health-West.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Master’s Degree in Education, Behavioral Health, Health Care Administration or related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years of management experience in healthcare related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressively more responsible experience in administration of a medical student, residency, and/or fellowship program.
• Demonstrated ability to present and gain acceptance of ideas and proposals.
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, and professional and technical billing.
• Demonstrated ability to be an effective leader in a complex and dynamic organization.
• Knowledge in areas of clinical operations and funds flow in the organization.
• Familiarity with the health care environment and trends.
• Financial acumen and advanced project management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to think critically, diagnose challenges, and develop resolutions.
• Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to organize and prioritize in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment with success at simultaneously balancing a variety of complex projects.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a diverse team that seeks to provide excellent client service.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: