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Manager, Education Program, Surgery

UT Southwestern Medical Center
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Apr 2026

About the role

Manager, Education Program, Surgery - (936067)

Description

 

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
The Department of Surgery is hiring a Manager, Education Programs.

This position will manage the Surgery Education Office, working directly with Program Directors, the GME office and overseeing Surgery education coordinators for the resident, clerkship and fellowship programs in the Department of Surgery. This position will be responsible for all aspects of university and hospital appointments and reappointments of residents and fellows and will coordinate the direction of educational programming and communication department wide

 

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
    Bachelor's Degree 
     
  • Experience
    7 years of related experience to include at least and 
    2 years in a supervisory capacity. 
    Applicants without the stated preferred degree, but with significant additional related experience may be considered. 

 

  • Preferred Experience
  • 7 years of related experience to include at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.

  •  Proven ability to lead employee development and improve performance over time

  • Skilled in redesigning business processes for continuous improvement

  • Effective management of multiple short- and long-term projects with competing priorities

  • Strong oral and written communication skills; comfortable working with senior faculty

  • Experience with education systems such as MedHub, ERAS, E‑Value, and NRMP preferred

  • Working knowledge of higher education regulations, including ACGME, RRC, and ACOG


JOB DUTIES

  • Directs administrative strategies, and develops and implements systems to enhance the operations of local and national education programs. Must be accountable for all three education areas (UME, GME, CME) and manage a staff of at least 6 (direct and indirect).
  • Works directly with Vice Chair of Education, the Program Directors and the Graduate Medical Education office, creates administrative structures to assess and improve the performance of trainees. Acquires and ana

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