Program Director, Interprofessional Education

The Program Director of Education and Interprofessional Education is responsible for the strategic planning, operations, and implementation of interprofessional education and training programs across the institution. This individual will oversee the development and coordination of interdisciplinary learning experiences for members of the institution, fostering collaboration among healthcare teams to enhance patient care and outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a clinical background and leadership experience in healthcare settings, with a focus on operations, program development, team engagement, and knowledge of adult learning principles in clinical education.

• Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability insurance.
• Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.
• Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.
• Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

• Partner with the Director, EDI to develop and implement strategic goals and business plans for education and interprofessional training programs.
• Produce data‑driven reports to inform decisions, assess outcomes, and support departmental and institutional priorities.
• Serve as a liaison between clinical education programs and key internal/external stakeholders including academic departments, hospital leadership, and regional partners.
• Organize and lead program steering committees, advisory groups, and subcommittees to ensure efficient program oversight and stakeholder engagement.
• Contribute to the development, maintenance, and enforcement of institutional and departmental policies and procedures related to clinical and interprofessional education.
• Ensure all educational initiatives align with institutional values, standards, and goals.

• Design, implement, and evaluate interprofessional education experiences that engage learners from various clinical backgrounds.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration across disciplines to improve healthcare team communication, teamwork and patient‑centered care.
• Lead initiatives that support the development of interprofessional competencies among clinical staff and trainees.
• Develop and oversee new educational offerings that promote integration of clinical practice, leadership and communication skills across disciplines.
• Coordinate with clinical departments and education partners to ensure alignment with accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain regular communication with collaborators and stakeholders to assess program effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.

• Represent the institution in regional and national forums related to interprofessional education and clinical training.
• Collaborate with external organizations, including healthcare systems and academic institutions, to develop shared educational initiatives and training models.
• Serve on institutional committees and contribute to the planning and execution of education development and professional learning events.

Other duties as assigned.

• Required:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field.
• Preferred:
  Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field.

• Required:
  
  Five years of project/program management experience.
  May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis.
  Preferred degree may substitute for two years of required experience.
• Preferred:
  Experience leading or participating in interprofessional clinical teams.
  Experience with planning or participating in regional or national clinical education conferences or symposia.

Must pass pre‑employment skills test as required and administered…