Medical Association – Downtown Chicago – Hybrid

Ref #1020

Do you have 5 years’ experience designing and evaluating certified continuing medical education (CME) activities? Are you an expert working with ACCME inter/intrastate accreditation requirements? Have you worked for a non-profit membership organization? Service-oriented while providing strategic and operational leadership? Strong organizational and analytical skills? Able to manage staff and plan budgets? Live in Chicago?

Our long-term Medical Association client, located in downtown Chicago, seeks Director, Education & Accreditation to manage and oversee company’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) program in Illinois and intrastate accreditation of quality CME programs. Serve as director of ACCME-Recognized Accreditor and Accredited Provider programs.

Medical Association offers excellent benefits & ample growth opportunities. Hybrid role. In person attendance at the office, a few times a month.

Background:

5 years’ experience designing and evaluating certified continuing medical education (CME) activities.
5 years’ experience working with ACCME inter or intrastate accreditation requirements.
Work experience in non-profit membership organization is desirable.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Professional, service-oriented and diplomatic demeanor.
Effective multi-tasker. Prioritize and manage various initiatives and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Provide strategic & operational leadership. Manage association’s education activities.
Oversee & manage all aspects of intrastate accreditation program.
Manage and oversee all aspects of accredited provider CME program.
Establish standards, review & evaluate all CME programs to ensure compliance with ACCME standards as recognized accreditor and accredited provider of CME.
Plan, coordinate & implement education activities to meet needs of Illinois physicians.
Provide staff expertise to accredited intrastate providers and joint providers.
Establish standards for review; evaluate all directly & jointly provided activities to ensure compliance with accreditation requirements.
Prepare/review and evaluate all supporting documents and materials to ensure completeness for each activity and compliance with accreditation requirements.
Serve as internal/external resource on accreditation and continuing education issues.
Coordinate, oversee and prepare necessary materials for periodic re-accreditation, recognition surveys and audits.
Respond to information needs of Executive staff and Board of Directors.
Develop budgets for all sources of funds related to education/accreditation.
Review & analyze accreditation and education budgets to ensure that programs are self-sustaining. Assist in identifying potential opportunities for expansion or collaboration.
Act as lead staff member for Committee on CME Accreditation and Committee on CME activities.
Prepare and oversee meeting agendas, minutes, and Board reports for Committee on CME Accreditation and Committee on CME Activities.
Supervise Specialist, Education & Accreditation.
Provide quality service in all areas of responsibility.
Additional duties and responsibilities as required.

Internal Contacts:

Work with staff from Marketing and Communications, Finance, Governmental Affairs, Information Systems, Meeting & Travel Services, Purchasing & Office Services, Risk Management.

External Contacts:

Accredited intrastate sponsors, County medical societies, The following organizations: ACCME, AMA, ACGME, AAMC, and ACME, Site surveyors, Council and committee members, Medical schools’ deans and program directors.

To Apply:

Please send your resume, samples & answers to the questions from https://lhazan.com/candidate-services/qa/ to Lynn at lynn@lhazan.com, or Falguni Shah at Falguni@lhazan.com. Please refer to: Director Education and Accreditation, Ref #1020 in the header.

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