EDUCATION ADMINISTRATOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham

The Education Administrator role supports the efficient administration of the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program by managing resident records, coordinating recruitment and onboarding, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. It oversees educational activities, including scheduling lectures, managing evaluations, and facilitating research events. The position also handles logistics for interviews, rotating students, conferences, and departmental events. Additionally, it provides support for key committees, maintains communication with residents and faculty, and assists with reporting and administrative duties to ensure smooth program operations.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• To manage the activities and day-to-day operations of a complex educational program, which may include clerkship, medical student, resident and/or fellowship programs.

• To manage the entire scope of the selection process, including developing and proposing selection criteria, prescreening, etc.

• To ensure compliance with all national and university-related accreditation requirements for the program.

• To oversee the maintenance of academic files for students, residents and/or fellows, including rotations, evaluations, curriculum and other critical documentation

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics

Hard Skills: 1. Program Administration 2. Data and Records Management 3. Scheduling Event Coordination 4. Technical Proficiency 5. Reporting and Documentation

Soft Skills: 1. Communication 2. Organization Time Management 3. Attention to Detail 4. Problem-Solving 5. Interpersonal Skills 6. Adaptability 7. Confidentiality and Professionalism 8. Teamwork Collaboration

Salary Range: $45,395- $73,770

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• And three (3) years of related experience required.

• Work experience may only substitute for education requirement if experience is related to the design, delivery and evaluation of resident, medical student, fellowship or clerkship educational programs.
  

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