Director of Patient Access Strategy & Operations

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,700 - 234,500; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a Director of Access Strategy and Operations, responsible for driving transformative initiatives across the Patient Access Organization. This key role partners with leadership to streamline access and optimize performance within our healthcare system.

The position demands extensive experience in healthcare leadership, with an emphasis on operational governance and cross-functional collaboration. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Master’s. Join us in enhancing patient access and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations or related field.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong ability to influence across departments and levels.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic and operational partner to advance performance and transformation.
• Drive execution of complex initiatives and ensure alignment across functions.
• Audit quality and outcomes across access functions.

Skills

Healthcare Administration

Leadership

Operational Management

Cross-Functional Coordination

Patient Access Operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration or related field

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

UCLA Health is seeking a Director of Access Strategy and Operations, responsible for driving transformative initiatives across the Patient Access Organization. This key role partners with leadership to streamline access and optimize performance within our healthcare system.

The position demands extensive experience in healthcare leadership, with an emphasis on operational governance and cross-functional collaboration. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Master’s. Join us in enhancing patient access and ensuring high-quality service delivery.