The Department of Medicine at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Keck School of Medicine, is seeking a Senior Clinical Administrator to manage the Division of Medical Oncology. This position is responsible for managing and overseeing clinical, administrative, financial, educational, and research operations for a very large and dynamic Division with multiple on campus and off-campus practice locations and a significant research portfolio.

The Medical Oncology Division is home to about 65 clinical faculty members that are involved in patient care at Norris/Keck Hospital, the LA County hospital, and locations in Arcadia, Buena Park/Koreatown, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach, Pasadena, Santa Clarita, and Verdugo Hills. In addition to supporting the faculty, the Administrator hires, trains, and supervises a team of 12 administrative staff positions and provides administrative support for programmatic and research staff and genetic counselors and manages about $30M in annual revenue.

As point person for the Division and a representative for the Department, this position requires a high level of proactive planning, collaboration, and professional partnering with other Departments and institutions. Other critical skills include clinical revenue cycle knowledge, experience in managing multiple employees with varying skill sets, and a strong understanding of the academic medical center infrastructure and operational processes.

The salary range for this position is $132K - $170K. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Education:  Bachelor’s degree

Minimum Experience: 5 years

Minimum Field of Expertise: Management experience in a large, multi-faceted or specialized medical school environment. Thorough knowledge of medical practice plan administrations and financial accounting.

Preferred Education: Master’s degree

Preferred Experience: 8 years experience in academic and/or healthcare administration

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