Program Manager

Under
indirect supervision, the GME Program
Manager - Rural Residency Programs oversees the operational planning, establishment,
execution, and evaluation of rural graduate medical education initiatives
administered through the Office of
Graduate Medical Education at the University of New Mexico. This position
manages a multifaceted program consisting of rural residency rotations and
associated initiatives funded through state appropriations, federal grants, and
other external funding sources.

The Program
Manager is responsible for operational, administrative, and programmatic
management of rural GME initiatives and serves as the primary liaison between
UNM GME leadership, University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH), residency
programs, rural training sites, and external partners. The position ensures
compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements including those from
the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), while supporting the development and sustainability of
rural physician training programs aligned with UNM's mission to improve health
care access across New Mexico.

The Program
Manager provides operational leadership, in partnership with GME Fiscal and
UNMH Financial Office, assists in managing budgets and funding streams,
oversees program staff and operational processes, and develops systems to track
rural rotations, funding utilization, and program outcomes.

*This position may require occasional
travel throughout the state of New Mexico to support program needs.

See the Position Description for additional information.

High school diploma or GED; at least 6 years of experience 2 of which are management level experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

• Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration, or related field.

• Experience working with CMS GME funding or HRSA grant programs.

• Knowledge of accreditation requirements from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
• Experience coordinating credentialing, licensing, or onboarding processes within a healthcare or academic medical center environment.
• Familiarity with UNM policies, systems, and graduate medical education operations.

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Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

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