Clinical Affiliation and Partnership Coordinator (Contract)

MDT Institute is expanding its healthcare education programs and preparing to launch a Nursing Program in Georgia. To make this vision a reality, we are seeking a motivated and well-connected Clinical Affiliation and Partnership Coordinator on a contract basis to help identify, engage, and secure clinical site contracts in the Atlanta Metropolitan area.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with healthcare or academic experience who thrives on relationship building and enjoys working independently. You’ll play a crucial role in developing new partnerships with skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centers, hospitals, behavioral health organizations, maternal-child health sites, and other healthcare providers to establish affiliation agreements and complete feasibility surveys required for program approval.

Job Summary

The Clinical Affiliation and Partnership Coordinator will serve as MDT’s representative in identifying and developing clinical affiliations that support nursing education. Use your knowledge of healthcare operations, relationship-building skills, and attention to detail to help MDT establish and sign clinical affiliation agreements.

This role is ideal for a self-starter who understands the Georgia healthcare landscape and enjoys connecting educational institutions with clinical providers for mutually beneficial collaborations.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and connect with potential clinical partners, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centers, behavioral health and maternal-child health sites.
• Conduct outreach to facility administrators and clinical directors to discuss partnership opportunities.
• Coordinate and collect data for feasibility surveys and site assessments in alignment with program and state board of nursing requirements.
• Assist with the completion and organization of affiliation agreements and supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of all outreach, contacts, and agreements in progress.
• Collaborate with MDT’s leadership teams to ensure documentation meets regulatory standards.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Work – Help shape the foundation of a new nursing program that will train future healthcare professionals to serve Georgia communities.
• Impactful Role – Your relationships and expertise will directly contribute to program accreditation and student clinical success.
• Professional Autonomy – Work independently while collaborating with a passionate and supportive leadership team.
• Flexible Commitment – Ideal for professionals currently in healthcare, nursing education, or consulting seeking meaningful part-time work.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience:
• Experience with contracts negotiation and contract management.
• Existing connections within Georgia’s healthcare community are highly desirable.
• Skills & Attributes:
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of healthcare compliance or accreditation processes preferred.
• Proven record of contract negotiation in healthcare settings
• Professionalism, persistence, and genuine enthusiasm for expanding nursing education opportunities.

 Benefits

• Flexible, part-time schedule..
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping expand access to nursing education in Georgia.
• Collaborative support from MDT’s leadership teams.
• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.