PROGRAM OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, FAMILY MEDICINE, MEDICAL STUDENT EDUCATION

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The Department of Family Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a Program Operations Specialist, Family Medicine Medical Student Education.   The Program Operations Specialist is responsible for administration and management of the Family Medicine Clerkship taught in the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho (WWAMI) region. Key responsibilities for this position involve planning, organizing, implementation, budget development and monitoring, scheduling, orienting students, and evaluation procedures for the clerkship, Seattle-based faculty, community-based clinical faculty, and medical students. This position provides the same for the Family Medicine Clerkship WWAMI Rural Integrated Training Experience (WRITE) sites.  In addition, this position supports the elective nonclinical courses.

The Family Medicine clerkship is six-week clinical rotation required of all medical students in the Clinical Phase of their education. The clerkship serves about 270 students a year, either in the traditional six-week rotation or as part of longitudinal programs such as WRITE (WWAMI Rural Integrated Training Experience and LIC (Longitudinal Integrated Training Experience). There are 50+ clerkship clinical sites and longitudinal WRITE and LIC sites in the WWAMI region, not including satellite sites of clerkship sites.

In conjunction with Family Medicine Clerkship and Family Medicine WWAMI Rural Integrated Training Experience and elective nonclinical course co-directors, site directors, and other course participants:

Program Administration