GME Education Specialist

Responsibilities

• Evaluation: Facilitates the evaluative processes

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Department BSD SUR - Education About the Department Operating since 1927 on a strong foundation of multidisciplinary clinical and academic excellence, the University of Chicago Department of Surgery's mission is to meet the most challenging and complex health problems on both a local and global scale. Many of our faculty members are known for their contributions to the advancement of groundbreaking surgical procedures and techniques, including minimally invasive surgery. In addition to our department's clinical work, our scientists pursue a diverse range of basic, translational, and clinical research projects, including studies on the gut microbiome, tissue bioengineering, stem cell research, cancer, and immunotolerance. This ongoing work and achievement would not be possible without the cohesive effort and commitment of the faculty and staff. We are looking for high energy, collaborative individuals who share our commitment to improving the health of patients in the community and beyond. The General Surgery residency program, for which this Education Specialist position serves as a full-time Program Coordinator, is one of the University of Chicago Medicine's largest residencies. As a flagship program, and a parent program to several specialty Fellowships, General Surgery's continued accreditation plays an integral role in the success of the Department. Job Summary The General Surgery Education Specialist would serve as an integral member of the program leadership team, supporting the Program Director and Associate Program Directors in the administration of the General Surgery Residency training program at UChicago Medicine. The Education Specialist oversees daily operations of the Residency program, leads process improvement initiatives, enhances the learner experience, and partners with institutional stakeholders to ensure operational excellence and compliance. This role is highly collaborative and will work with the Education Manager and Education team in the Department of Surgery, sharing best practices and exploring innovations within medical education. This position requires a high level of organization and accountability to ensure all trainee, programmatic, departmental, institutional, and national requirements are met and maintained.

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