Associate Manager General Surgery Residency Administrator

Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona Department Name:
Program Directors BUMCT/BUMCS

Work Shift:

Day Job Category:
Administrative Services

Are you a passionate healthcare professional who thrives at the intersection of leadership, education, and operational excellence? Banner Health is looking for a dynamic Associate Manager, Residency Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of physicians. This mission-driven leadership opportunity puts you at the heart of Graduate Medical Education, where you will oversee the full lifecycle of residency and fellowship programs, drive accreditation excellence, and ensure compliance with ACGME and institutional standards — all while collaborating with Program Directors, physicians, and top academic leaders.

In this role, you will lead and inspire a team of program coordinators, managing everything from recruitment coordination and interview event logistics to rotation scheduling and credentialing for house staff. You will be responsible for hiring, training, coaching, and evaluating team members while monitoring budgets and financial reports to ensure operational efficiency. Your ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders will be key as you participate in institution-wide improvement initiatives and serve on GME subcommittees to continuously elevate program quality.

At Banner Health, we are committed to making healthcare easier by empowering the people who deliver it. As one of the nation's leading nonprofit health systems, we offer a people-centered, inclusive, and collaborative work environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and endless opportunities for professional growth.

Banner Health Corp Tucson (575 E River Rd)

M-F 8am to 5pm, some weekends and after hours for special events is required

Banner University Medical Group is our nonprofit faculty practice plan associated with the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson. Our 1,100-plus clinicians provide primary and specialty care to patients at highly ranked Banner - University Medical Centers and dozens of clinics while providing mentorship to more than 1,200 residents and fellows. Our practice values and encourages the three-part mission of academic medicine: research, education and excellent patient care.

This position supervises and oversees the operations of medical education within a specific department. Accountable for the activities required for accreditation, recruitment, and effective operation of the medical education program. This dual position provides front-line leadership to team members while organizing, supervising, and coordinating Graduate Medical Education (GME) program(s). Works both independently and collaboratively with GME to support the development, implementation, maintenance, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the assigned GME programs.

Uses specialized GME knowledge, judgment, and skills necessary to guide program coordinators to organize and document all medical education activities for assigned programs. Accountable for the activities required for accreditation, recruitment, and effective operation of the medical education programs.

• Manages the operations of the residency and/or fellowship program including, but not limited to compliance with ACGME, program requirements, and institutional requirements. Establishes and maintains databases of information for accreditation reporting, surveys, licensure, credentialing, audits, and other reporting.
• Supervises the day to day activity of team members who provide administrative support to GME programs ensuring a high level of productivity.…