Education Program Coordinator

Education Program Coordinator

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus :

• 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
• Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
• The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue!
• Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
• Build your future with our awesome retirement / pension plan!
• We take care of our employees!
• As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work / life services such as...
• Free financial and legal counseling
• Free mental health counseling services
• Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
• Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
• Resources for child and elder care
• Plus many more!

Position Summary : The Education Program Coordinator role plans and coordinates operational activities of the clinical education department and contributes to the development of program educational and administrative goals and objectives. Assists with the mapping of the clinical education program structure and provides sound guidance and advice on other pertinent clinical education program issues.

Position Key Accountabilities :

Certification / Skills : Strong communication skills both written and verbal; excellent attention to detail, skilled multi-tasking ability, demonstrated commitment to follow-through of assigned tasks and projects, and exceptional customer service skills. Proficiency with all MS Office Suite applications, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and other web-based applications. Ability to utilize critical thinking skills and judgment in problem-solving and decision-making, or escalating issues as needed. Good interpersonal skills and collegiality; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Minimum Education : Associate's Degree required May substitute required education with equivalent years of experience beyond the minimum experience requirement.

Minimum Experience : 3 years of related experience required required experience in an healthcare setting preferred.

Physical Requirements : Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 10 pounds frequently and / or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive : This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094.

Residency Requirement : Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.