Undergraduate Program Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

MED Family Medicine:

Competition No.

Posting Date

Mar 16, 2023

Closing Date

Mar 30, 2023

Position Type

Full Time - Grant Funded

Salary Range

$47,210 to $63,741 per year

Grade

Hours

35.00
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

Location - Work primarily takes place at North Campus Edmonton. This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person.

Working for the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day.

We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.

Working for the Department/Faculty

The Department of Family Medicine is one of the top schools of family medicine in Canada responsible for educational innovations and research that have been adopted across Canada and internationally.

We work hard, but always within an environment of professionalism and respect. Fun is encouraged.

As an educational institution, we strongly promote skills and knowledge improvement for our staff, as well as the continuous improvement of our work.

Innovation is expected.

Position

The department utilizes family medicine electives as an important means of attracting MD students to our family medicine residency program.

Working closely with the family medicine clerkship director and reporting to the Team Lead - Residency Program, this position administers home and visiting electives as well as the family medicine clerkship program.

This position also provides general administrative support to the undergraduate program, including taking minutes for undergraduate program and clerkship meetings.

Duties
Program Administration (90%)

FMED546 Family Medicine Clerkship

Maintain master preceptor recruitment list for clerkship, including collection of practice profiles electronically;
Develop and maintain the clerkship planning spreadsheet, including class list, academic progress, rotation information and session schedule;
Prepare for distribution of all rotationrelated correspondence to students and preceptors;
Assist clerkship director and program coordinator with updating the clerkship manual and orientation materials;
Assist the program coordinator with setting up FMED546 course and evaluation schedule in MedSIS and update the course and rotation information throughout the year;
Support recruitment of clerkship academic halfday facilitator recruitment including palliative care, MSK, clinical decision making and clerkship project presentations facilitators;
Participate in all clerkship academic halfday sessions as a program assistant;
Notify clerkship preceptors of approved/denied student absences;
Schedule clerkship rotations for clerks at urban teaching sites, working closely with the Office of Rural and Regional Health;
Create calendar invites for all academic halfday sessions and send to students and facilitators. Create and maintain Google Drive for clerkship/ICC students and facilitators by updating the course manual, session materials and project presentation handouts, and enrolling clerks every 8 weeks;
Maintain confidential student files;
Invigilate 2hour clerkship exams every two months;
Liaise with UME assessment administrator to coordinate clerkship exams; Schedule clerkship exams via Smart Exam Monitor in eClass and Exam.

Med and enter the exam and student information;

Support all program orientation and educational session activities with room bookings, preparation of materials and creating attendance logs;
Monitor preceptor evaluations in Assess.

Med and follow up with students to ensure a timely submission of electronic forms;

Report to clerkship director and program coordinator about student at risk issues;
Post marks in MedSIS;
Create letters for students who failed the exam;
Schedule and invigilate exam rewrites;
Arrange student consultation meetings;
Support St. Andrews program by recruiting preceptors, scheduling students/education sessions, preparing handouts and manuals and collecting log s