University of Utah

Department 00877 - Radiology Clinical Job Summary

Develops, oversees, and continuously enhances residency and fellowship programs by designing and refining curricula, managing program resources, and ensuring alignment with ACGME and institutional standards. Leads program administration by negotiating agreements, securing program funding, and resolving complex operational challenges. Provides strategic direction for resident management, and partners with departmental leadership and faculty to develop high‑quality educational, clinical, and scholarly initiatives that advance overall program excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations of the education program under minimal supervision and oversees scheduling, task assignments, and progress monitoring. Assists in developing and implementing program activities, events, and initiatives.
• Administers meetings for program committees, ensuring smooth organization and logistics.
• Oversees trainee onboarding and offboarding procedures. Ensures compliance with leave requirements and supervises quarterly tracking of RQI compliance. Provides guidance and support to coordinator staff. Supports GME and hospitals in credentialing activities.
• Oversees program purchases and budget management, monitoring expenditures and preparing regular reports for review in coordination with the Department/Division.
• Assists Program Director in screening and inviting candidates for interview. Leads coordination efforts alongside the Program Director to ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Oversees ERAS, Thalamus, FREIDA, or equivalent applications and oversees NRMP registration, ranking, and results processes. Coordinates interview logistics for candidates and supervises the organization of candidate applications.
• Supports in understanding of ACGME requirements at various levels and assists in coordinating annual ACGME updates.
• Oversees trainee work hour monitoring and manages evaluation distribution and filing procedures. Validates and maintains training forms. Tracks trainee procedures and board eligibility status.
• Manages the updating of specialty board websites, GME Track, and MedHub, overseeing the process to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Operations Program Manager, I: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience or a master’s (or equivalency) degree.

Operations Program Manager, II: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.

Operations Program Manager, III: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.

Preferences

Should understand and advise the Program Director on ACGME specialty program requirements, strong organizational and adept problem-solving skills, project management experience, ability to mentor junior staff, and comprehensive grasp of program operations. Applicants should demonstrate potential to fulfill essential job functions as outlined in the position description.

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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