Job Description

Overview



As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA



This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all internal operations of the assigned department. This position is responsible for managing budgetary information and business objectives, including the human resource and financial management operations of the assigned department. The incumbent acts as a catalyst between the department and its customers and staff, to ensure continuity and quality of service and care. Reporting staff operates in support of the patient/family and serves as a direct representative of the provider/clinic providing care during the visit. Staff has regular interaction with the patient/family and has a fundamental role in the coordination of medical treatment. This position is not responsible for providing clinical patient care.

Corporate Overview:

The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.



Responsibilities



Job Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities



+ Performs to required standards for job specific responsibilities and technical competencies.



Talent Management



+ Hiring, training, developing, and communicating with staff.



Financial Management



+ Responsible for developing, monitoring and achieving budget goals.



+ Manages labor and non-labor expenses to budget or flex budget.



+ Manages revenue to budget to maximize potential revenue.



EPE/Service



+ Responsible for patient satisfaction scores within assigned area(s).



+ Responsible for upholding PROMISE standards of direct reports and team members.



Quality



+ Responsible to achieve quality goals for assigned area(s).



+ Manages and promotes continuous process improvements in assigned area(s).



Performance Management



+ Responsible to provide staff feedback on performance, including on-time appraisals and coaching.



+ Responsible to deal with conflicts in a proactive manner and to reach resolution in a timely manner.



Building Relationships



+ Forms positive relationships with staff, peers, and senior leadership to support the mission, vision, values, and performance standards of the organization.



+ Actively engages staff with updates and news as well as involving staff in decisions and work teams. Provides feedback and recognition when appropriate.



Knowledge / Skills / Abilities



+ Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.



+ Demonstrated leadership skills in planning, and directing employees and processes, in order to effectively monitor and develop subordinates, to ensure the smooth operation of the department.



+ Knowledge of assigned department's area of specialization in order to analyze, plan, and draw conclusions for recommendations to superiors.



Qualifications



Qualifications



Required



+ Bachelor's degree in a related field, or the equivalency.



+ Four years of progressively more responsible leadership experience.



Qualifications (Preferred)



Preferred



+ Master's degree in a related field, or the equivalency.



+ One year of experience in a supervisory capacity.



Working Conditions and Physical Demands



Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.



+ This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.



Physical Requirements



Carrying, Color Determination, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Tasting or Smelling, Walking



Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

To inquire about this posting, email:

careers@hsc.utah.edu



EEO Statement



University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.



All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.



University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.



To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/



Online reports may be submitted atoeo.utah.edu/



The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.



This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.



Requisition Number

79354



Reg/Temp

Regular



Employment Type

Full-Time



Shift

Day



Work Schedule

M-F 8a-5p



Clinical/Non-Clinical Status

Non-Clinical



Location Name

Sugarhouse Health Center



Workplace Set Up

On-site



City

SALT LAKE CITY



State

UT



Department

UCC CST 80Z Sugar house Admin



Category

Customer Service



Workplace Set Up

On-site