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Job Title Education Specialist Senior Location Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Category Academic Support Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Office of the Vice Dean - Faculty and Professional Development Date posted 10/04/2024 Job ID R-67146

Job Summary

​​Responsible for the creation and management of assigned medical educational programming content areas. As a representative for education to the larger education community, is responsible for meeting with appropriate stakeholders, assessing available resources, understanding accreditation needs and content creation. Collaborates with clinical and non-clinical staff to develop solutions that enhance educational programming.

Job Duties

  • ​Works directly with stakeholders to ensure that quality assigned content is delivered in a timely manner. Ensures content solutions meet departmental/accreditation guidelines as appropriate.
  • Provides as needed, educational activities that supports the development of faculty, fellows, residents, students, and other healthcare professions, working closely with the education administration.
  • Supports the Education Manager and Director in curriculum/program development, delivery, and evaluation.
  • Supports the Education Manager and Director with a periodic review of current/long term projects and their relationship in enhancing the educational mission at Geisinger.
  • Produces and coordinates educational content in conjunction with Education team members (Education Specialists, Program Administrators, Sr. Program Administrators, Program Managers and Coordinators).
  • Coordinates activities and work flow with departments to provide services as needed or requested by stakeholders.
  • Produces the materials that support the curriculum, including preparation for didactics, readings, conferences, podcasts, webinars, materials, etc.
  • Conducts assessment and evaluation of activities as needed.
  • Assesses and analyzes current educational offerings and recommends changes where appropriate to department leadership on an ongoing basis
  • Represents educational content area on assigned internal and external committees, as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree- (Required), Master's Degree- (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 3 years-Related work experience (Required)

Skills

Adult Learning: Theory And Practice; Communication; Educational Program Management; Organizing

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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