Postgraduate Program Coordinator

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Educational Programming Level A

Job Title

Postgraduate Program Coordinator

Department

Postgraduate Medical Education Support Department of Medicine Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range

$4970.92 - $7141.92 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

December 1 2025

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

December 14 2026

Please note : This position is expected to be filled by promotion / reassignment and is included here to inform you of its vacancy at the University.

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Job Description Summary

The position provides operational management for scheduling and advising residents in the Postgraduate Education Program in the Department of Medicines Internal Medicine Training Program. The Internal Medicine Training Program is the largest centralized program in the Faculty of Medicine and the second largest Internal Medicine Training Program in Canada. With this comes a complexity that is unique to the Department of Medicine and this position in particular.

The responsibilities of dealing with the day-to-day operational requirements of such a large program are at a high level and involve a strong understanding of the relationships between the numerous teaching hospitals regional / community sites and the Faculty of Medicine. A strong knowledge base along with effective organization and communication skills is required in order to effectively support the training program in an efficient manner.

This position interacts with Departmental Division Heads / Service Heads Postgraduate Deans Office and other Program Administrators within the Faculty of Medicine. Successful planning decision-making and implementation involve a unique understanding of the complexities and numerous issues that are part of a large diverse program. This position is responsible for and has the autonomy to make decisions on and leads the program in the components of scheduling events and resident advising.

Organizational Status

The position reports directly to the Postgraduate Vancouver Program Manager and supports the Postgraduate Program Director and Associate Program Directors.

Work Performed

Administration :

• Develops the annual rotation schedule for PGY 1-4 Medical Residents across 9 major affiliated teaching sites covering 70 rotations and approximately 2400 rotations.
• Implements scheduling revisions to align with accreditation standards program objectives and operational requirements across sites.
• Leads the Scheduling Committee coordinating meetings drafting documentation and implementing decisions in collaboration with faculty and program leadership.
• Coordinates the placement of external residents from other disciplines in partnership with hospital and departmental representatives.
• Develops and delivers administrative systems supporting residency scheduling rotation management and program reporting requirements.
• Collaborates with the Postgraduate Deans Office and affiliated sites to monitor compliance with the training requirements of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Resident and Program Support :

Supervision Received

Work is done independently. Consults the Vancouver Program Manager and Program Director on matters of an unusual nature as required.

Supervision Given

This position is responsible for supervising and training CUPE 2950 staff in the areas of schedule delivery and resident advising including managing work study students. Oversees work flow monitors output and provides feedback as necessary to the Vancouver Program Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Program Management,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Organizational skills,Data Collection,Meeting Facilitation,Utilization Review,Administrative Experience,Program Development,Public Speaking,Supervising Experience,Social Work

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 4970 - 7141