Associate Director, Medical Project M - San Francisco, CA, United States - University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health

Description

Associate Director, Clinical Services

Cancer Center Services

Full Time

The Associate Director of Clinical Operations directs the delivery of interdisciplinary clinical / nursing services, and ambulatory care, for multiple clinic (s) or center (s).

Accountable for adherence to patient care practice standards, external regulations and accreditations, and overall direction and management of the clinical staff.

Ensures patient care standards are achieved and in alignment with internal policies and external regulations. Responsible for overseeing the investigation and resolution of patient complaints. May also manage practice or center management operations. Responsible for overseeing ongoing clinical performance and quality improvement in the area of outpatient solid tumor oncology.

Involves the provision of integrated and accessible primary and specialty patient care services in a clinic or center environment.

Care is provided by clinicians and assistants who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs and developing a sustainable partnership with patients.

Ensures optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership and / or provision of patient care delivery in healthcare clinics or centers.

Promotes shared decision-making at all levels to ensure a shared voice in practices, exchange of ideas, enhanced communication, and continually improved patient services.

Management levels may also be responsible for clinic operations.

The compensation ranges listed online for roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement are very wide, however a job offer will typically fall in the range of 80% - 120% of the established mid-point.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

The NCI-Designation recognizes the scientific leadership, resources, and the depth and breadth of the research in basic, clinical and population science.

As a Comprehensive Cancer Center, we demonstrate the added depth and breadth of research as well as substantial transdisciplinary research that bridges these scientific areas.

The clinical services encompass adult and pediatric tumors across three campuses as well as regional satellite locations.

The clinical cancer program is one of the largest clinical services at UCSF Medical Center and encompasses roughly 230 non-physician FTEs, 90+ cost center, and dozens of grant and philanthropic funding sources.

At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center we are truly pioneering care and leaders in all areas of cancer clinical care and research.

News and World Report.

Minimum 5 years nursing experience with demonstrated leadership experience.
Experience working as a RN in cancer services.
Strong clinic / center patient care management skills. Strong knowledge of relevant healthcare and clinic operations including information technology, patient care workflows and processes. Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and / or information technology. Broad knowledge of patient population served and the requirements for the delivery of services.

Strong leadership, fiscal, and operations management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, management, and staff from all disciplines.

Demonstrated knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, as well as related legislative, accreditation, licensing, and compliance environments.
Proven ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and delegate work functions efficiently.
Knowledge of current and emerging best practices and technologies in the clinic / center healthcare industry.
Demonstrated organizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion years supervisory, project management or quality healthcare experience
~ Experience in a large academic medical center setting
~ Experience with QA/The Joint Commission process for quality improvement
~ Experience supervising in a union environment
~ Training in quality improvement or Lean methodology
~ Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere.

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents.

We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

AMBUL CARE PAT MGR 1

Nursing - Cancer Services

Bargaining Unit

9- Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Shift

Shift Length

Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday

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