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Location

Johnson City, TN | United States

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Job description

Posting Number: AS01305P

Job Summary:

The Department of Surgery is accepting applications for a Business Manager. The Business Manager will provide administrative support to the Department Chair as well as supervise office staff and distribute work assignments. This position budgets and manages all departmental, state, practice plans, and private funds. This position will monitor and manage expenditures and prepare and maintain reports for grants. Manages department contracts with area hospitals and practice plans and serves as contact person on contract issues. The Manager will recruit, conduct interviews, initiate hires, train, supervise, discipline, and evaluate department employees.
Resolves personnel problems and counsels employees. The Business Manager serves as the contact for faculty candidates; coordinates itineraries on faculty candidate visits; Manages faculty onboarding for ETSU and practice plan assuring all requirements including, but not limited to background check, ETSU and practice plan contracts, license requirements, board eligibility, clinical privileges, insurance carrier credentialing, obtainment of malpractice insurance and VISA requirements are complete.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

• Paid time off & leave
• 17 paid holidays
• Educational Assistance
• Health and life insurance
• Retirement
• Access to University facilities and services and much more!

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: .

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Category: Administrative

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, health care administration, or related field;
• five years experience in supervision, management, and health care field;
• experience in the development and monitoring of budgets, contract development, and recruitment of personnel.

About East Tennessee State University

Founded in 1911 (as East Tennessee State Normal School), East Tennessee State University serves over 15,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. ETSU has eleven colleges and schools, including health sciences, liberal arts, education and business & technology. ETSU is centered on a warm and friendly residential campus nestled in the secure and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of northeast Tennessee. As part of the ETSU community, you will enjoy all the region has to offer, including snow-skiing, various festivals, numerous golf courses and lakes, popular national and state parks, whitewater rafting, the Appalachian Trail, and much more.

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