Program Manager, Rural Medicine Outreach

Program Manager, Rural Medicine Outreach Bryan, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Leadership training provided Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Conducting community outreach projects Operations management Logistics management Student mentoring 5 years Faculty collaboration Student record keeping Local agency collaboration Data reporting Mid-level Master's degree Project management Bachelor's degree Non-CDL Class C Team management Clinical rotations Academic program coordination Training Certified Project Manager Travel scheduling Communication skills Project stakeholder communication Hospital experience Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description Job Title Program Manager, Rural Medicine Outreach Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Rural Medicine Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Bryan, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Who we are As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. What we want The Program Manager of Rural Medicine Outreach oversees and coordinates student clinical rotations for the Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine Rural Medicine Program across multiple statewide sites. Serving as the primary contact for rotation logistics, this role works closely with students, faculty, staff, and external clinical and community partners to ensure smooth placement, communication, and compliance from start to finish. Reporting to the Director of Rural Medicine Outreach, the Program Manager provides operational oversight of rotation activities and supports K-12 and community outreach initiatives that promote medical careers in rural and underserved areas. What you need to know

Salary:

W ill be commensurate based on the selected hire's education and experience .

Location/Schedule:

Bryan, TX/Full-Time; This position requires up to 50% travel statewide to Texas A&M system campuses, schools, colleges, clinical sites, partner clinics, hospitals, community organizations, schools, and meetings across Texas and may require work beyond normal office hours and/or work on weekends.

Please note:

This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding . Apply! Submitting a cover letter, CV/Resume to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in an applicable field or an equivalent combination of education and experience Five years of related experience program coordination Preferred Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university. Program or project management certification Experience working in a healthcare, clinical, hospital, academic medicine, or community-based education environment. Experience coordinating multi-site or statewide programs. Experience supporting student-facing programs or educational outreach initiatives. Demonstrated experience coordinating or administering programs involving multiple stakeholders, timelines, and operational components. A Class "C" vehicle operator's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment. Responsibilities Student Rotation, Program Management and Support Plans, oversees, and coordinates the day-today operations of student clinical rotations across Texas, including rotation schedules, timelines, site placements, logistical coordination, and compliance with all required documentation and administrative processes consistent with Texas A&M University System policies and the applicable requirements of partner hospitals, clinics, and affiliated external organizations. Serves as the central point of contact for all student clinical rotation matters, coordinating with students, Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine faculty and staff, partner hospitals and clinics. Supports students throughout the full rotation lifecycle while contributing to capacity planning and site utilization to maintain placement availability and smooth operational continuity. Communicates extensively with students to provide clear guidance on rotation expectations, schedules, site requirements, travel, housing, and reimbursement processes. Ensures completion of all required rotation documentation, compliance requirements, and evaluation processes, and provides coordination and problem-solving support for rotation-related issues in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Manages student travel related to clinical rotations, including completion and review of required travel documentation from start to finish, assistance with travel planning, housing coordination, and manage all rotation travel reimbursement processes in accordance with university and program guidelines. Coordinates closely with the Director of Rural Medicine Outreach and Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine faculty, staff, and leadership to support rotation needs and ensure alignment with academic and program requirements. Works in collaboration with the Office of Rural Medicine to support student placements at external clinical sites; supports day-to-day coordination with clinics, hospitals, physicians, and medical staff as needed. Provides functional oversight of student rotation activities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and continuity of rotation operations across multiple sites. Addresses student questions and concerns, resolves logistical issues, and ensures timely, clear, and professional communication before, throughout and end of the rotation experience. Maintains organized and accurate records related to student placements, site contacts, rotation schedules, travel documentation, reimbursement materials, and program records. Coordinates travel and related business processes for rotation participants, including reimbursements and other rotation-related administrative requirements. Provide oversight and guidance to student workers and/or staff supporting rotation activities, as assigned. Stakeholder & Community Engagement Supports the formation of new community stakeholder teams and helps maintain and strengthen relationships with existing partners. Builds and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders in collaboration with the Director of Rural Medicine Outreach, including Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine faculty and staff, clinical partners, community organizations, Texas A&M University entities, and Texas A&M University System partners. Communicates regularly with clinics and hospitals across Texas regarding rotation logistics, schedules, and site-specific requirements, while deferring primary institutional relationship management to the Director of Rural Medicine Outreach. Under the guidance and direction of the K-12 Director and Program Manager, collaborate with community organizations, Independent School Districts (ISDs), and other educational partners to support K-12 medical education and pipeline programs. Assists with coordination of activities that promote medical education awareness among K-12 students, including outreach events, site visits, presentations, and community-based programs. Supports opportunities for medical students to participate in K-12 outreach, mentorship, and community engagement activities by coordinating schedules, logistics, communication, and participation tracking. Provides project coordination support for initiatives related to student rotations, community engagement, and educational outreach, including planning, timelines, logistics, and stakeholder communication. Development and Retention Provides administrative support for office operations, including maintaining records and tracking of affiliation agreements. Assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of procedures, workflows, and tracking tools related to student rotations and outreach activities. Compiles information and prepares reports related to student placements, participation in community and K-12 programs, travel and reimbursement activity, and overall rotation operations. Supports continuous improvement efforts to enhance student experience, communication effectiveness, stakeholder engagement, and operational efficiency. Develops and conducts programs including leadership training, conferences, seminars, and workshops. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 12-15 days of annual paid holidays Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatic enrollment in the

Teacher Retirement System of Texas Health and Wellness:

Free exercise programs and release time

Professional Development:

All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Instructions to

Applicants:

Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.