Department Chair Coordinator Emergency Medicine

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY

UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for a Department Chair Coordinator - Emergency Medicine.

Provide comprehensive administrative support to Department Chair, Executive Vice Chair, two Medical Directors, and Department Administrator including, but not limited to:

Manage calendars and schedule meetings

Coordinate travel

Process and track reimbursements for memberships, license renewals, business functions, travel, etc.

Manage CV updates and bios throughout the year as articles are published, lectures given, and committees/boards are joined

Assist Department Chair in planning and preparation for department meetings, retreats, etc., organize agendas, and transcribe meeting minutes.

Coordinate faculty recruitment candidate interviews.

Track Department Chair’s endowment expenditures.

Prepare documents including letters, memos, and meeting materials for signature by the Department Chair. Document preparation may be of a moderately complex nature, requiring knowledge of various software programs.

Assist Department Chair with preparation of scientific manuscripts and materials from drafts through final submission to scientific journals and professional organizations.

Assist Department Chair with multi-media presentations. Under the direction of the Department Chair, develops slides from content derived from researching institutional data and academic and scientific journals.

Organize and schedule monthly Staff Meetings.

Attend trainings as needed to keep up to date with policies, processes, and procedures of the institution.

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

Education

High School Diploma Or equivalent or

Experience

6 years Administrative experience with High School Diploma/equivalent or

Preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

Experience working with top organizational directors/administrators with Bachelor's Degree.

JOB DUTIES

Provides comprehensive administrative support to the Chair of a Department, and may support other top-level Departmental Managers/Directors. Monitors and maintains Chair's calendar, coordinating schedule changes as needed.

Prepares documents including letters, memos, policy papers, reports, and meeting materials for signature by the Chair. Document preparation may be of a moderately complex nature, requiring knowledge of various software programs. Distributes copies to appropriate internal and external individuals and/or organizations.

May provide editorial assistance to the Chair in his/her role as editor of scientific textbooks, pamphlets, or papers. Performs transcriptions of Chair's dictated letters and other writing. Assists with library searches as needed.

Assists Chair with preparation of scientific manuscripts and materials from drafts through final submission to scientific journals and professional organizations. Coordinates correspondence among authors of scientific submissions, as necessary. Coordinates distribution of material between authors.

Assists Chair with multi-media presentations. Under the direction of the Department Chair, develops slides from content derived from researching institutional data and academic and scientific journals. Creates presentation slides and maintains slide library for President.

Coordinates travel arrangements for Chair. Enters appropriate travel documents into electronic "Travel" file for PeopleSoft documentation. Prepares travel folder/packet for each trip.

Responsible for maintaining Chair's memberships in professional societies. Ensures Chair's medical credentials are current and submits renewals as required.

Tracks and processes reimbursements for memberships, license renewals, business functions/travel, etc.

Assists Department Administrator or other top-level manager(s) with special annual projects.

Updates Chair's CVs and bio annually, and maintains throughout the year as articles are published, lectures given, and committees/boards are joined.

Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

EEO Statement

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Benefits UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!