
UUMG Fellowship Overview
2026-2027 Administrative Fellowship
University of Utah Medical Group is offering a one-year administrative fellowship that will begin in early summer 2026. This fellowship is designed to cultivate leaders in the field of academic health care by fostering close working relationships between our fellows and senior executives while exposing them to a diverse array of operational activities.
The program’s preceptor is Dayle Benson, chief of staff for clinical affairs and executive director of University of Utah Medical Group. With Dayle's guidance, the administrative fellow will participate in a wide array of projects and rotations during their fellowship. The projects and rotations are at the fellow's preference and the preceptor’s discretion.
Areas of Opportunity
The fellowship at the University of Utah Health is tailored to the interests of the candidate selected. Areas of opportunity for project work include, but are not limited to:
- Operations
- Strategic planning
- IT & data analytics
- Finance
- Quality improvement
- Population health
- New business development
- Academic and community physician management
- Ambulatory services
- Tele-health strategies
- Contracting & payer relations
- Health insurance operations
Informational Webinars
Current fellows, Jay Baker, JD, MBA, and Marie Cone Le Beaumont, MBA-HA, will be hosting informational webinars on the fellowships offered by U of U Health, followed by a Q&A session on the following dates:
- TBD - Registration link (Teams)
- TBD - Registration link (Teams)
Current UUMG fellow, Jay Baker, JD, MBA, will be hosting an informational webinar focused on the UUMG administrative fellowship, followed by a Q&A session with past UUMG fellows on the following date:
- TBD - Registration link (Teams)
Office Hours for Prospective Applicants
The current fellows are available to answer prospective applicants' questions at any time. Please reach us via email:
- Jay Baker, JD, MBA (Medical Group Administrative Fellow)
- Marie Cone Le Beaumont, MBA-HA (Hospital and Clinics Administrative Fellow)
Questions? Please contact administrative.fellowship@hsc.utah.edu.