Program Manager - ON SITE

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Ortho & Rehab Residency Program

In your pivotal role as Program Manager, you will support day-to-day program operations by coordinating schedules, managing high-volume communication, and helping ensure a smooth experience for students and faculty. You will play a key role in organizing interview logistics, maintaining rotation schedules, and producing clear, professional program communications and materials.

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, traditional daytime business hours

Location:

On-site at
** Vanderbilt Medical Center East, South Tower (may be opportunity for remote hybrid after 6 months).

• Coordinate rotation schedules**
• Maintain and update rotation schedules and related trackers
• Monitor changes and communicate updates to appropriate stakeholders

• Set up interviews, including scheduling and confirming participants
• Send invitations and instructions, and manage reschedules as needed

• Serve as a primary point of contact for program-related questions
• Communicate with
  ** medical students and faculty
  ** as needed to gather information, confirm details, and ensure alignment
• Manage a high volume of email communication with professionalism and timely follow-through

• Create and update program communications and materials using
  ** Canva**
• Adapt Canva content into other formats/composites (e.g., combining assets, formatting for different uses, and preparing polished deliverables)

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience scheduling meetings/interviews and coordinating calendars
• Excellent written communication skills and comfort with high-volume email correspondence
• Proficiency with Canva and ability to produce professional, clear materials
• High attention to detail and commitment to accurate scheduling and documentation

• Experience supporting academic, healthcare, or education-related programs
• Familiarity working with students and faculty in a professional setting
• Experience adapting content across platforms (e.g., Canva to PDFs, slide decks, or other deliverables)

• Responsive, service-oriented communication style
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple stakeholders
• Strong follow-through, discretion, and professionalism
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent scheduling changes

At Vanderbilt, we pride ourselves on providing an exceptional training experience that prepares our residents to become future leaders in orthopaedic surgery. Our program is designed to provide you with an unsurpassed clinical experience, ensuring that you are exposed to a range of orthopaedic conditions and can develop expertise across various subspecialties. Our residents enjoy a high-volume clinical experience in the operating room, clinic, and