Program Director for Healthcare Administration

3 weeks ago

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time

About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a leading public research university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The university is situated on nearly 1,450 acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, providing a rich cultural environment in a picturesque setting close to major urban centers.

Job Overview

The Department of Health Promotion and Policy (HPP) in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) is seeking a full-time Director of the online Masters of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic, fiscal, operational, and quality management of the MHA online program.
  • Oversee processes required to achieve and maintain compliance with standards of both the University and the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME).
  • Build and maintain relationships with local, state, and national health care institutions to facilitate recruitment, support field-based practicums, and build pathways to employment for graduates.
  • Develop and implement innovative and effective pedagogical and programmatic initiatives online and in-person.
  • Raise the visibility of the program by establishing a network of strong partnerships and attending relevant conferences at the local, state, and national level.
  • Lead processes of curricular review and development to ensure MHA graduates receive a world-class training that positions them to emerge as healthcare leaders.
  • Oversee and support the teaching and mentorship of students in the MHA program.
  • Support the appropriate offices in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences and UMass Graduate School to facilitate marketing, recruitment, admission processes, and retention of students.
  • Conduct scholarship relevant to healthcare administration.
  • Coordinate MHA program activities with Department and School leadership.

Requirements

  • Terminal degree, including but not limited to PhD, EdD, MD, MBA, or JD.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience in healthcare administration, strategic planning and marketing, organizational behavior, management, systems science, healthcare information systems and technology, and/or financing and reimbursement.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence in program management, teaching, and mentorship.
  • Experience in the conduct of scholarship relevant to healthcare administration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five (5) or more years of experience in healthcare administration, strategic planning and marketing, organizational behavior, management, systems science, healthcare information systems and technology, and/or financing and reimbursement.
  • An accompanying Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Degree or other related graduate degree in addition to the required terminal degree.

Work Schedule

  • Variable schedule, online and in-person on campus

Salary and Benefits

UMass Amherst offers a competitive salary with an attractive benefits package dependent upon experience. This is a 12-month, fully benefited position that is in the MSP/MTA bargaining unit.

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