Director, Physicians Enterprise Finance - Physician Enterprise Finance - FT Days
Req ID: 93730
Location: Orange, California
Division: Medical Center
Department: Physician Enterprise Finance
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range Minimum: USD $145,200.00/Yr.
Salary Range Maximum: USD $289,000.00/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department, and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County, and southeast Los Angeles County.
To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
Incumbent is a key leader, overseeing the financial operations of the faculty practice medical group and community physician network, ensuring strategic financial management and support for the clinical operations team. Develops and executes financial strategies to support the clinical operations of the medical group and community physician network. Oversees school of medicine clinical department budgeting processes, working closely with department heads and operational leaders to ensure accuracy and alignment with organizational goals. Monitors financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions as needed. Manages funds flow between UCI Health and the School of Medicine, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and financial best practices. Provides financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making by senior leadership and operational teams. Collaborates with other finance and accounting teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency. Prepares and presents financial reports and updates to executive management and stakeholders.
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
- Significant experience with financial planning and decision support systems (Strata, Epsi, or Axiom)
- Seven (7) years of progressively responsible work experience in a leadership position in a medical practice setting, healthcare administration, or closely related field.
- Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies, including planning, setting priorities, systematic performance assessment, implementation based on such assessment, and maintaining achieved improvement
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Excellent understanding of healthcare finance, financial and analytical skills, and ability to develop financial models using Excel, Access, or other applications
- Excellent strategic planning skills to develop long and short-range goals and objectives
- Excellent customer service skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of strategic planning and change management principles
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Ability to work autonomously and use independent sound judgment
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the UC Irvine Health Affairs and work effectively with diverse stakeholders, especially physicians
- Ability to accurately analyze complex financial and accounting data and effectively communicate it to a wide variety of executives, faculty, and other constituents in lay terms
- Ability to accomplish results and effectively integrate functions with business plans. Consistently demonstrates and encourages a commitment to quality, customer-centeredness, productivity, and continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related area or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired
- Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures, and forms
- Experience in an academic medical center environment
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Legal Right to Work in the United States
- Vaccination Policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job-specific requirements.
- California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
- E-Verify
- Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
To apply, visit https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/93730
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