Director, Imaging Services – Ambulatory

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health is seeking an Ambulatory Imaging Services Director to provide administrative oversight for the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Service Line. You will collaborate with modality leaders and health system leaders to ensure service-level standards are met and strategic initiatives are executed.

You will lead operational planning across multiple clinical services, coordinate resources, and oversee compliance, quality, and safety initiatives while guiding a team of Site Managers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in business, health administration, or clinical field with equivalent experience.
• 5 years of progressive leadership experience, preferably in radiology.
• Licensed technologist in a radiology modality.
• Significant management experience in a complex health care organization.
• Thorough knowledge of health care delivery models, business and strategic planning, financial management, and organizational development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with medical center leaders and external agencies.
• Ability to establish and utilize metrics to support operational and process improvement.
• Thorough knowledge of budget development, financial analysis, and reporting techniques.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and influence others.
• Ability to build and maintain a climate of trust and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative oversight for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Service Line, partnering with modality leaders and health system leaders.
• Serve as primary contact for ambulatory imaging leadership team and ensure service-level standards are met.
• Support and execute strategic initiatives under the direction of health system executives.
• Design and oversee administrative operations across multiple clinical services and coordinate resources.
• Provide oversight of regulatory compliance, quality and safety initiatives and lead a team of Site Managers and Supervisors.
• Contribute to development and implementation of new policies and programs.

Skills

Advanced communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with leadership

Budgeting and financial analysis

Process improvement metrics

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, health administration or clinical degree

Master's degree in business, health administration or clinical degree

Job description

Job Description

The Ambulatory Imaging Services Director provides administrative oversight for the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Service Line, working in partnership with modality leaders and health system business unit leaders. The Director serves as a primary point of contact for the ambulatory imaging leadership team and is responsible for ensuring that established service-level standards are met.

The Ambulatory Imaging Services Director provides administrative oversight for the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Service Line, working in partnership with modality leaders and health system business unit leaders. The Director serves as a primary point of contact for the ambulatory imaging leadership team and is responsible for ensuring that established service-level standards are met.

In collaboration with Radiology leadership, the Director supports and executes strategic initiatives under the overall direction of the health system executive team. The role reports directly to the Executive Director, Ambulatory Imaging and works cross-functionally to align and advance health system, service line, and business unit standards and goals.

The Director designs and oversees administrative operations across multiple clinical professional services and is accountable for the overall administrative planning and coordination of human, fiscal, and material resources. This includes establishing operational objectives and action plans and supporting the development and implementation of new policies and programs.

The Director also provides oversight of regulatory compliance, quality, and safety initiatives and reviews recommendations for new programs. The Director leads a team of four Site Managers as direct reports and indirectly oversees 15 Supervisors across the ambulatory imaging operation.

The UCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services (including diagnostic and body/neuro interventional radiology). These services are offered at 15 sites throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area, with additional growth ongoing.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, health administration or clinical degree and / or equivalent experience / training.
• 5 years of progressive leadership experience, preferably in radiology
• Licensed technologist in a radiology modality
• Significant management experience in a complex health care organization.
• Thorough knowledge of health care delivery models, business and strategic planning, financial management, and organizational development.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with medical center leaders and external agencies.
• Ability to establish and utilize metrics to support operational and process improvement.
• Thorough knowledge of budget development, financial analysis, and reporting techniques.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and influence others.
• Ability to build and maintain a climate of trust and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in business, health administration or clinical degree.

About Us

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values .

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here .

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity 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 status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html