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Program Manager I - Medical Education

Cleveland Clinic

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Compensation
$52–80K/yr
Location
Akron, OHHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Program Manager supports the Internal Medicine residency program at Akron General Medical Center by coordinating administrative, operational, and accreditation-related activities. The role works with residents, program directors, departmental leadership, and medical education stakeholders to help meet program requirements and keep daily operations effective. It includes hands-on experience contributing to healthcare education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operational Systems Management, nice to haveLiaison Skills, nice to haveProject Management, requiredTime Management, nice to haveCoaching, nice to haveCompliance Monitoring, nice to haveGraduate Medical Education Operations, nice to haveAccreditation Support, nice to haveResident Scheduling, nice to haveStatistical Analysis, requiredFinancial Analysis, requiredPrimary Research, requiredBusiness Plan Development, requiredData Analysis, requiredSystems Training, requiredStationary Work, requiredComputer Operation, requiredOffice Equipment Operation, requiredCommunication, requiredHospital Travel, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration or Related, requiredTwo Years Project Management, Data Analysis and Systems Training, requiredHigh School Diploma or GED + Six Years Experience, requiredAssociate's Degree + Four Years Experience, requiredMaster's Degree + One Year Experience, requiredHealthcare Setting Experience, nice to haveAccreditation Process Experience, nice to haveGME or UME Experience, nice to haveEducation, Training or Academic Program Administration Experience, nice to haveBudgeting and Financial Management Experience, nice to haveEducational Background in Education, Healthcare Administration or Related, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.

As Program Manager, you will support the Internal Medicine residency program at Akron General Medical Center by coordinating administrative, operational, and accreditation-related activities. In this role, you will work closely with residents, program directors, departmental leadership, and other medical education stakeholders to ensure program requirements are met and daily operations run effectively. This position also offers opportunities to develop your skills through extensive hands-on experience while contributing to the future of healthcare.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

This role transitions to a hybrid schedule after 90 days, with one work-from-home day per week.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Develop, implement, manage, and maintain operational systems and activities.

  • Serve as a liaison with all levels of the organization and the outside community.

  • Manage multiple priorities and projects with competing deadlines.

  • Allocate time effectively to meet completion requirements.

  • Serve as a coach and mentor for other positions within the department.

  • Review and monitor adherence to Human Resources policies and corporate compliance procedures.

  • Coordinate Graduate Medical Education (GME) program operations and administrative activities.

  • Support accreditation requirements, compliance, and program documentation.

  • Coordinate resident schedules, clinical rotations, and other educational activities.

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for residents, program directors, and other educational stakeholders.

  • Manage calendars, meetings, conferences, and program-related communications.

  • Support program financial operations, including budget tracking, invoice processing, and account management.

  • Process and track Oracle reimbursements and resident allowances.

  • Assist with program initiatives, special projects, and event planning.

  • Coordinate with leadership to ensure residents meet educational, accreditation, and program requirements.

  • Provide general administrative and operational support to ensure the successful execution of program activities.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or a related field and two years of experience in project management, data analysis and systems training

  • OR High School Diploma/GED and six years of experience

  • OR Associate's Degree and four years of experience

  • OR Master's Degree and one year of experience

  • Knowledge of statistical and financial analysis, primary research and business plan development

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Experience in a healthcare setting

  • Experience with accreditation processes and requirements

  • Graduate Medical Education (GME) or Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) experience

  • Experience in education, training, or academic program administration

  • Experience with budgeting and financial management

  • Educational background in education, healthcare administration, or a related field

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods

  • Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment

  • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information

  • Ability to travel throughout the hospital system

Pay Range

Minimum Annual Salary: $52,270.00

Maximum Annual Salary: $79,727.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

How this job compares

Set against the 10,995 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$52–80K/yr
  • Ohio median$123–210K/yr155 salary ranges
  • US median$126–202K/yr8,587 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $66K, is 61% below the Ohio median midpoint ($170K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Management salary ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 308 open Program Management jobs in Ohio and 10,995 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (9,697 postings).
Education
3,851 of the 10,995 open Program Management jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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