Program Coordinator, Project ECHO

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The University of Nevada, School of Medicine is recruiting for a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator, Project Extension for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) Nevada supports both the Senior Program Manager and Program Manager to develop, implement, and facilitate educational activities and programmatic sessions. This individual is responsible for facilitating the flow of information between faculty, participants, and a variety of local, regional, and national stakeholders.

This position conducts marketing, outreach, and recruitment activities integral to the program to disseminate information regarding areas of interest in and forthcoming ECHO programs to relevant networks. The Program Coordinator also serves as the key liaison between all project sites and partners, providing oversight and communication across multiple entities and parties. In addition, the individual works with the Office of Statewide Initiatives (OSI) on targeted health workforce initiatives including health services activities of the office and technical assistance requests by rural hospitals.

• Aid in the development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of Project ECHO educational activities to enhance the knowledge base of healthcare and public health professionals through case consultations with subject matter experts
• Coordinate the logistics and programmatic aspects for successful program implementation including, but not limited to curriculum development and session-wise materials, target audience selection and recruitment activities, onboarding of participants and faculty, recruitment and collection of case reviews, and participant follow-up support
• Coordinate activities and facilitate meetings with a variety of individuals from within OSI, UNR Med, NSHE, community agencies, state agencies, healthcare organizations, as well as higher education, healthcare, and government agencies in other states
• Conduct programmatic marketing, outreach, and recruitment activities to meet attendance targets and ensure program impact
• Assist with site visits intended to maintain relationships with existing and develop relationships with new sites to promote the program and conduct needs assessments

• Bachelor’s Degree and two years of related work experience; OR a master’s degree and one year of related work experience
• Experience in program coordination or program management; community outreach, education, public health, healthcare, or related work.
• Certification or licensures:
  Nevada driver’s license
• Schedule and Travel:
  Travel to rural communities Variable work schedule

Grade Administrative Faculty – B To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit:
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• Health insurance options including dental and vision – Health Insurance
• Generous annual, sick leave, life insurance, and long-term disability – Faculty Benefits
• E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers an annual or semester membership and family membership options.
• E.L. Wiegand Fitness Center Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life’s difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
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