Kansascity
COM Career Advisor
Kansas City Campus
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
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About the role
- Executes a wide range of duties, which include coordinating the needs of students, such as providing career counseling, specialty selection, residency application plan development, and conducting one-on-one meetings.
- Promotes collaboration among university departments.
Responsibilities
- Deliver system support and training to members of faculty and leadership who serve as academic advisors
- Maintain expertise in the residency application systems and residency match programs by actively enhancing knowledge by seeking out updates and changes
- Actively engage with student specialty interest groups to collaborate on specialty-specific programming for the COM student population
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) regarding all things pertaining to the COM Career and Residency Placement Advising process
- Manage accurate and organized records of sensitive information and related documentation in accordance with FERPA
- Maintains confidentiality and has a strong commitment to ethical conduct, adhering to university standards.
Requirements
- Effective verbal and written communication and proficient public speaking skills are required
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with diverse individuals required
- Proficient in problem-solving, prioritization, and multitasking within a deadline-driven environment, with a demonstrated track record of proactivity and intellectual curiosity
- Must have excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and be a self-starter
- Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred. Equivalent work experience may be considered
- Experience in higher education, advising, counseling, or teaching of students is preferred
- Experience in undergraduate medical education or graduate medical education preferred
- Ability to be flexible and able to shift priorities as demands change
- Proficient with PC based software programs, including Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
- Equivalent work experience may be considered
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the residency application and match processes, including timelines preferred
Compensation
- Annual Security Report
Benefits
- Implement and oversee Careers in Medicine (CiM) and Big Interview Medical (BIM) access, training, and usage; integrating CiM assessments and BIM into the career counseling process.
- Provide guidance on the Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) content and MSPE-related issues for students, faculty, and staff
Equal opportunity
- KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace.
- Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law.
- Annual Security Report
- KCU is committed to providing a safe campus for students, faculty, and staff.
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