Lead Fellowship Coordinator- Department of Surgery

University of Arizona

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Serve as liaison with faculty, hospital staff, and external agencies; support mentorship programs; act on behalf of Program Director when needed. Financial Oversight & Budget Management: Manage the fellowships budget in coordination with the Program Director and business office.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTucson, AZ

    Description

    Fellowship Program:

    • Interpret and implement ACGME, institutional, and program requirements; prepare accreditation documents and annual reports.
    • Manage daily operations, budgets, resources, and fellow files from recruitment through graduation; maintain alumni records.
    • Maintain and update New Innovations system (personnel data, duty hours, evaluations, rotation schedules, etc.).
    • Coordinate applicant recruitment, onboarding, orientation, and events (retreats, graduation, etc.).
    • Serve as liaison with faculty, hospital staff, and external agencies; support mentorship programs; act on behalf of Program Director when needed.
    • Prepare program manuals, promotional materials, and affiliation agreements; handle training verifications and visa processing.
    • Serve as point of contact for high-level inquiries relating to education programs, handling matters with confidentiality and diplomacy.

    Operational activities for the Division of Surgical Oncology:

    • Provide high-level administrative support to Surgical Oncology faculty, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.
    • Ensure timely submission of documents and materials to meet departmental and institutional deadlines (e.g., Banner, UArizona systems).
    • Coordinate and support communication across the division to maintain alignment with university procedures and requirements.
    • Assist in resolving day-to-day administrative challenges by evaluating options and providing guidance based on established university and department policies.
    • Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding scheduling, documentation, and general operational support.
    • Support academic and clinical initiatives through effective communication, organization, and documentation.
    • Coordinate physician and fellow availability for assigned call schedules; create and distribute call schedules to physicians, hospital staff and residents; enter call schedule into QGenda.
    • Coordinate tumor board meetings, and other special projects as assigned.

    Financial Oversight & Budget Management:

    • Manage the fellowships budget in coordination with the Program Director and business office.
    • Track expenditures, fellow stipends, travel, training funds, and reimbursements.
    • Assist faculty and fellows with travel authorizations, purchasing, and expense reimbursements.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Office.

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