Program Support Associate

Job Description The School of Medicine – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is seeking a highly motivated, engaged, and committed Program Support Associate who is interested in joining a fast-paced, highly productive team. Our Orthopaedic service talent teams include: Attending Physicians, Fellow/Resident Physicians, Extender Practitioners, Nurses, ATC/OTCs, Clinical Administrative Coordinators, Research Faculty, Research Technical Teams, and Students. Our clinicians have clinical locations in Columbia, Jefferson City, Boonville, Liberty, and Springfield. The ideal candidate will play an instrumental role in the success of sustaining our department’s mission: advance the clinical, research and teaching components of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri. This position will partner with departmental staff to support the overall culture and advancement of the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute and C3 Orthopaedics Initiative (Comprehensive, Cutting Edge, Caring Culture), which fosters a fast learning and continuously improving organization to further our mission. We are looking for someone with the following characteristics, which complement our culture and work environment:                   1. Highly engaged and described as proactive and self-determined.                    2. Positive attitude, personable with a desire for close and collaborative working relationships.                   3. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and who will be flexible and problem-solve in real time.                   4. Highly organized who is detail oriented. Position overview: • Assist with the on-site management of PIQ team members             o Perform on-site duties related to planning, directing, and coordination of PIQ program            o Develop and maintain protocols related to work expectations, duties, trainings, etc.             o Manage workforce operations of the PIQ program including but not limited to; training/mentorship/evaluation • Project Management             o  Assist with preparing and submitting reports for regulatory compliance.           o Ensure all aspects of a project are organized with a timeline and deliverables, track progress, monitor resources, and report outcomes