Under general supervision, coordinates and manages business and fiscal operations for assigned clinical, academic, and administrative unit(s) within a medical/academic environment. Provides financial analysis, supports budget development and strategic fiscal planning, and ensures compliance with institutional policies and healthcare regulations. Serves as a resource to leadership and staff to support effective operational and financial decision-making.

Credentials to be Verified by Placement Officer

• 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
• 60 semester hours or an Associate's Degree equals eighteen months (18 months)
• 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's)

1. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
2. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, data entry, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
3. Knowledge of technology including electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, and their applications.
4. Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra, statistics, and their applications.
5. Ability to work independently and effectively organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
6. Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
7. Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
8. Ability to analyze and develop guidelines, procedures and systems to outline specific goals and implement plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish tasks.
9. Ability to manage a budget and work within the constraints of that budget.
10. Ability to analyze, interpret, and explain work related documents, policies, and procedures.

Condition of Employment

Out of State Applicants that apply to Springfield vacancies in classifications in the occupational area of Professional, Semi-Professional, or Managerial will be subject to the following Condition of Employment: Pursuant to the State University Civil Service System, an out-of-state resident who is hired into this position must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of their start date. 

About Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine

SIU School of Medicine was established in 1970 with a mission to educate physicians for central and southern Illinois. We are a medical school with four areas of excellence: medical education, patient care, research and community service. SIU School of Medicine provides education to undergraduate medical students, medical and surgical residents, fellows, and physician assistant students. Our clinical practice, SIU Medicine, includes a team of more than 250 health care professionals including university physicians and faculty members who are collectively dedicated to providing excellent medical care, advancement of care through research, and training the next generation of physicians. As the premier provider of health care services, SIU Medicine offers both primary care and specialized treatment services including preventative and diagnostic. SIU works in partnership with hospitals and clinics throughout central and southern Illinois to meet the health care needs of our communities.

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