GME Program Coordinator (Jonesboro, AR)

University of Arkansas SystemJonesboro, AR
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and organized individual to join our team as a Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program Coordinator at UAMS’s Northeast Campus in Jonesboro, AR. This position provides administrative and operational support for a mature, long-standing Family Medicine Residency Program. The GME Program Coordinator will work closely with the program director to ensure compliance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) standards and program-specific requirements and with the GME office on institutional compliance and operational support. The coordinator will also serve as a liaison between trainees, faculty, staff, hospital administration, and external departments. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, responsive, able to manage competing priorities, and comfortable working with confidential information in a fast-paced academic clinical environment.If you are passionate about medical education and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, education, general liberal arts, or related field plus three (3) years of project management or office coordination experience.
  • OR
  • High School diploma/GED plus seven (7) years of project management or office coordination experience.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic scheduling, database, and document management systems.
  • Ability to manage complex schedules, changing deadlines, and multiple priorities with accuracy.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Professional, clear, and timely written and verbal communication.
  • Independent judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong project management and time management skills.
  • Ability to build collaborative working relationships with residents, faculty, staff, applicants, and institutional partners.
  • Commitment to supporting a respectful, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment.
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the Graduation Medical Education field.
  • TAGME Certification

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate resident, faculty, clinic, call, conference, inpatient, and rotation schedules; communicate schedule changes promptly to all affected stakeholders.
  • Support resident onboarding, contracts, licensure, credentialing, training verification, evaluations, graduation, and transition-to-practice activities.
  • Maintain accurate, secure, and confidential resident and program records.
  • Assist the Program Director with ACGME compliance, accreditation readiness, annual reporting, self-studies, site visits, Program Evaluation Committee activities, and continuous quality-improvement efforts.
  • Coordinate resident evaluations, faculty evaluations, milestone documentation, work-hour monitoring, conference attendance, procedure logs, and other required educational data.
  • Organize resident orientation, conferences, faculty meetings, educational events, and graduation activities.
  • Manage administrative aspects of residency recruitment, including ERAS application processing, applicant communication, interview scheduling, selection committee support, NRMP rank-list preparation, and Match Week activities.
  • Maintain data in relevant systems, including New Innovations, ACGME WebADS, ERAS, NRMP, GME Track, AAFP, ABFM, AMA FREIDA, and other required platforms.
  • Prepare reports, correspondence, meeting materials, and program communications.
  • Coordinate Family Medicine clerkship students and visiting medical students, as assigned.
  • Update program policies, handbooks, recruitment materials, website content, and other program resources.
  • Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned by the Residency Program Director or GME leadership.
  • Works with other Administrators, Little Rock offices, and other Regional Programs to provide and exchange information as needed.
  • Maintains timely template changes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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