Residency Administrator - St. Francis Family Medical Practice
Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Residency Administrator to support the family practice residency program, rural track residency and associated fellowship programs. This role oversees the overall functioning of the residency, including management of resident physicians and staff, workflow development, financial performance and compliance with Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), Residency Review Committees (RRC), and Bon Secours compliance.
Key Relationships
- Works closely with the Program Director(s) to develop and implement operational and educational workflows.
- Collaborates with Administrative Director and legal department on contractual and affiliation agreements for resident training and education.
- Works with practice management to develop clinical workflows affecting resident education.
- Collaborates with peers in local and regional Bon Secours ministries.
Education, Training & Experience, Skills and Abilities
Master's degree in management or related field and three to five years of management experience or commensurate education in healthcare administration, healthcare regulatory compliance or academic medicine. Knowledge of resident educational standards. Computer proficiency including word processing and spreadsheet applications and knowledge of electronic medical record systems. Ability to navigate technology effectively and learn new software and applications promptly.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to handle confidential matters effectively. Ability to express opinions openly and provide feedback timely and productively. Capable of examining and re-engineering operations and procedures with critical thinking, problem solving and decision making. Experience with budgeting and communicating financial information. Flexibility to accommodate changes in workload and to respond calmly in stressful situations. Ability to work independently and set priorities with minimal supervision. Commitment to the organization's values, mission, and vision.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manage the staff of the family practice residency program, comprising 26 or more resident physicians and approximately 2–5 support staff. May supervise personnel across multiple locations.
Essential Job Functions
Program Management : Daily management of residency site(s) and rotations relating to resident education; motivate staff and organize day-to-day activity; develop and refine processes to improve resident education and communication between practice and residency program; ensure compliance with ACGME, JCHAO, and CLER standards.Liaison : Act as liaison between the residency program and medical group administration; develop policies and procedures in response to new standards; coordinate with governance committees.Reports and Compliance : Manage submission of reports to governing bodies; prepare ACGME Program Information Forms (PIF), NAS submissions; ensure program compliance with licensure and accreditation standards.Staff Training : Provide management, guidance and training to staff in daily residency functions.Other duties as assigned.Administrative Management
Provide direct administrative support for Residency Program Director / Site Directors.Monitor financial performance daily, weekly, and monthly; identify opportunities and implement budget-aligned improvements.Manage travel arrangements and reimbursements for Program Director, fellows and residents.Ensure payroll accuracy, monitor overtime and temporary staff within budget; assist with payroll issues.Educate residents on program requirements, corporate compliance and organizational requirements.Execute program letters of agreement (PLA) between the program and participating sites.Assist the program director in developing new fellowships and expanding residency slots.Serve as liaison to ABFM, ACGME and VCU School of Medicine.Coordinate program quality improvement projects and HR processes related to disciplinary actions in collaboration with HR.Manage PTO and CME allowances for residents; coordinate credentialing of resident physicians and assist with initial credentialing.Train, supervise and evaluate administrative staff; ensure licensure, certifications, and annual competencies; provide ongoing feedback.Track program metrics related to attending provider contracts.Oversee compliance and licensure; communicate educational / compliance requirements to residents; oversee rotations for medical students as coordinated by the Residency Coordinator.Monitor resident duty hours and board eligibility; process summative evaluations for residents; act as liaison for software and external vendors for evaluation and tracking.Recruit, interview and hire personnel as needed according to guidelines.Other Job Functions
Assist the program director in submitting NRMP rank order list.Complete annual GME census surveys to populate program listings on FREIDA.Screen and invite candidates to interview; attend and present at GME / ABFM conferences to stay current on residency education and compliance guidelines.Attend program committee meetings and facilitate policy implementation.Pursue TAGME certification and participate in professional development yearly.Coordinate communications with Administrative Director on financial performance targets and other projects.Ensure program registration and data in ACGME webADS, ABFM tracking, ERAS, NRMP; coordinate with marketing to update Bon Secours site and recruitment materials.Notary public for resident-related functions and legal documentation.Other duties as assigned.Working Conditions
The individual may come into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Follow universal precautions, use PPE and follow infection control policies.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w / AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan where eligiblePaid time offEducational assistanceAnd moreEqual Employment Opportunity
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you would like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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