Director, Digestive Health Institute

University of California, Irvine; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

University of California, Irvine seeks a Director for the Digestive Health Institute to lead operations, improve patient care, and drive cost-effective services while partnering with clinical leaders and business partners to grow the program.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare operations leadership, a Bachelor's degree, and preference for MBA or related master's in healthcare management. The position emphasizes strategic execution and staff development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience to cover operations and cost management.
• Ability to develop unit/department policies and procedures.
• Strategic thinking aligned with institutional goals.
• Ensure compliance with university policies, laws, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational excellence across the Digestive Health Institute.
• Develop and implement service line strategic plans and budgets.
• Manage leadership development and staff resources.
• Partner with clinical leaders, marketing, and advancement to drive growth and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operations management

Policy development

Strategic thinking

Compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

MBA or Masters in Healthcare Management

Job description

University of California, Irvine seeks a Director for the Digestive Health Institute to lead operations, improve patient care, and drive cost-effective services while partnering with clinical leaders and business partners to grow the program.

The role requires 5+ years in healthcare operations leadership, a Bachelor's degree, and preference for MBA or related master's in healthcare management. The position emphasizes strategic execution and staff development.