Summary

Join the renowned University of Washington School of Medicine and achieve operational excellence as you acquire the role of Vice Chair of Finance & Administration, Department of Emergency Medicine in the prominent Seattle, Washington! 

The Position

• The Vice Chair of Finance & Administration, Department of Emergency Medicine, will be responsible for the oversight of operations and providing business and administration support for the Department of Emergency Medicine within the organization.  
• Reporting to the Department Chair and School’s Associate Dean of Administration, the Vice Chair will serve as a key reporting structure to program directors throughout various educational programs by providing grant renewals, program reviews for accreditation, and facilitating ongoing educational initiatives throughout the community.  
• The Vice Chair will be responsible for the coordination and management of operational and administrative initiatives including reports, programs, strategic plans, human resources, and marketing initiatives. Additionally, this leader will implement change management processes as necessary to improve departmental and organizational dynamics. 
• Responsible for maintaining financial achievement throughout the department including the management of federal, state, private, and university fund sources while ensuring the integrity of all financial transactions. 
• Seeking a forward-thinking leader who brings extensive leadership, financial, administrative, and strategic experience within a large acute care/academic healthcare setting to drive results ensure the achievement of departmental and organizational financial, operational, and administrative goals.   
• Candidates must be able to portray a high-level of respect, adaptability, strategy, and collaboration and will strive to increase employee engagement, communication, and morale within the department. 
• The Vice Chair will maintain close facilities management throughout multiple campuses throughout the UW Medicine organization by ensuring effective, efficient, and safe operations. 

Requirements

• Master’s degree in business administration (MBA), healthcare administration, public health, or another related field is required. 
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience within a related setting is required.  

Compensation Details

• Compensation Range - $175,000 - $220,000
• Compensation is dependent upon experience, education, training, and location. 

Benefits 

• For full details: https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs/benefits-perks

The Organization

• Founded in 1946, the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine, part of the UW Medicine system, is dedicated to improving the overall health and well-being of the public through biomedical education, research, and excellent healthcare.
• The UW School of Medicine is home to approximately 1,000+ medical students as part of their PhD, Research, Residency, Fellowship, and MD programs. 
• The UW School of Medicine has received 120+ recognitions by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) on behalf of their fellowship and residency programs. In addition, UW School of Medicine has received 5 Nobel Laureates in Physiology and Medicine. 
• Recognized as one of the nation’s top medical schools for training physicians, UW School of Medicine boasts multiple educational teaching sites and research facilities through long-standing partnerships to allow their students to make an optimal impact in education, innovation, and research. 
• The UW School of Medicine is devoted to adhering to their core values of collaboration, excellence, respect, stewardship, justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and student engagement. 
• The Community 
• Often referred to as the Emerald City, Seattle is surrounded with greenery all year-round, which is fitting since Washington is known as the “Evergreen State”. Downtown Seattle is home to the Seattle Art Museum, The Seattle Symphony, and Pike Place Market.
• The Seattle Center is a premier destination for arts, entertainment, leisure, and children’s activities – the 74-acre campus is home to The Museum of Pop Culture, The Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum, and the ever-popular Space Needle.
• Seattle offers many hiking, Skiing, flight, and outdoor water activities including Mount Rainier, Discovery Park, Burke-Gilman Trail, and even whale watching on the shores of Alki Beach. Thrill and adventure aren’t limited to only Seattle; you can also explore Washington’s 120 state parks, three national parks, six national forests, or the18 national wildlife refuges. 
• The city of Seattle offers more than two dozen school districts including both private and public education opportunities and Mercer Island School District, one of the top three school districts in Washington for college readiness. 

To apply for this position, please e-mail a resume to Denise Poindexter, Director of Executive Search, at denise.poindexter@amnhealthcare.com for consideration.

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