Residency Program Administrator

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona seeks a GME Residency Program Administrator for the Internal Medicine Res-Hosp program. You will coordinate program operations, ensure ACGME compliance, maintain databases, and serve as the main liaison among directors, faculty, residents, and accrediting bodies.

The role requires an associate’s degree and at least three years of related experience, with strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to lead teams.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical education coordination.
• Minimum three years of related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication required.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment; lead others.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operations of residency/fellowship programs and ensure compliance with ACGME requirements.
• Serve as liaison with program directors, faculty, residents, fellows and accrediting bodies.
• Coordinate educational sessions, recruitment cycles, and maintain program databases.
• Monitor work hours to ensure regulatory compliance and assist in budgeting and reporting.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Negotiation skills

Education

Associate's degree in business or related field

Job description

Primary City/State:

Mesa, Arizona

Department Name:

Internal Medicine Res-Hosp

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Administrative Services

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of physicians? As a GME Residency Program Administrator at Banner Health, you'll sit at the heart of medical education — driving the operations, compliance, and culture of a dynamic residency or fellowship program. This is more than an administrative role; it's a chance to make a lasting impact on the careers of tomorrow's doctors while working alongside some of the most dedicated medical professionals in the field.

In this role, you'll serve as the connective tissue between program directors, faculty, residents, fellows, and national accreditation bodies like the ACGME, ensuring every moving part of the program runs smoothly and stays compliant. From coordinating educational sessions and monitoring work hours to managing recruitment cycles and maintaining critical program databases, your organizational expertise and attention to detail will directly influence the quality of medical training delivered every day.

If you're ready to combine your passion for healthcare with your talent for operations and relationship-building, Banner Health invites you to be a cornerstone of medical education excellence. Join us — and help build the future of medicine .

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8AM to 4:30PM

Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive hospitals and was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. We provide an abundance of exceptional opportunities with more than 700 licensed beds, including over 100 dedicated to children and 76 dedicated to our NICU. Areas of excellence include high-risk pregnancy and neonatal care, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, cardiology, oncology and emergency medicine. With 33 operating rooms, we offer a full range of surgical specialties and advanced technology that includes the da Vinci Surgical System. Becker’s Hospital Review named Banner Desert Medical Center as one of the top 50 busiest Emergency departments in the country.

If you aim to deliver top-tier care to the most vulnerable patients, consider joining Banner Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Arizona. Within our over 200 bed, state-of-the-art facility, specially trained nurses, physicians and other clinical professionals utilize the most advanced technology - including iCare ICU monitoring and robotic surgery - to provide high quality, child-friendly, family-centered care. Our facilities feature a 76-bed NICU, a 24-bed PICU, six pediatric ORs and a 22-bed ED. We also offer dedicated pediatric rehab, radiology, oncology and hematology capabilities. With clinical diversity, exceptional training programs and a supportive culture, this is a place where you can grow in your career as you help our very special patients.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position facilitates the operations of medical education and supports the activities required for accreditation, recruitment, and effective operation of the medical education program. This position is responsible for organizing and documenting all medical education activities for an assigned program(s). Provides administrative support to program leadership, faculty, residents and department committees as assigned.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Coordinates the operations of the residency and/or fellowship program including, but not limited to, activities of the medical education committee, timely completion of items requested of GME and ACGME, and monitoring work hours to ensure compliance with ACGME and program requirements.

2. Serves as the administrative liaison with external regulatory and compliance agencies. Maintains and updates policies and procedures in accordance with program, facility, and organizational policies and procedures, standard professional practices, guidelines and standards as specified by accrediting agencies and related local, state and federal laws and regulations.

3. Coordinates educational sessions to fulfill program requirements and is a liaison of requirements pertaining to medical records, risk, human resources, and occupational health.

4. Collects, assembles, and maintains required data for residency and/or fellowship databases. Gathers information to facilitate development of the program's fiscal budget and monitors monthly financial reports for variances.

5. Maintains knowledge of current accreditation and board requirements for medical students, residents, clerkships, and/or fellowships as required.

6. Participates in resident recruitment process and coordinates the application process. Ensures communication materials and web site are up-to-date. Reviews and processes all correspondence and applications and assists in scheduling interviews for potential Residents.

7. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with program directors, staff, faculty and residents/fellows. Serves as a resource to program directors, staff, faculty and residents/fellows. Ensures customer service needs are met. Answer incoming calls and emails in an efficient manner. Provide accurate answers and solutions to customers. Redirect customers to appropriate teams and/or departments as needed.

8. Internal contacts include physicians, administration, and employees. External customers include various medical education accreditation agencies and federal, state and local regulatory agencies for medical education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess knowledge of medical education coordination as normally obtained through the completion of an associate’s degree in business, human relations, related field, or may commensurate with experience gained in a medical residency program or equivalent.

Requires three years of experience in related area. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and must have the ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Requires strong research and organizational abilities. Must have the ability to guide and lead others. Requires demonstrated negotiation and persuasion skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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