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Req #: 236976

Department: HMC - BURN & PLASTICS CLINIC

Posting Date: 10/09/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $9,244 - $13,866 per month

Shift: First Shift

Notes: The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/07/prostaff.pdf)

Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Health Services Manager in the Burn and Plastics Clinic. WORK SCHEDULE:

• 100% FTE

• Days DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The Burn and Plastic Surgery Clinics at Harborview Medical Center offer outpatient care for adults and children with small acute burns and other acute and chronic wounds, as well as plastic reconstructive injuries. We treat a variety of conditions, including traumatic injuries to the face and jaw, skin disorders with skin loss, lacerations, pressure sores, ulcers, keloids, congenital defects, skin tumors, nerve/tendon injuries and amputations.

Patients receive wound care, dressing changes and outpatient physical therapy, including scar control. Our care team includes board-certified burn surgeons, plastic surgeons, registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists, social workers and other medical professionals.

Patients also have easy access to other Harborview orthopedic clinics - the Foot & Ankle Center, Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Center, and the Spine Center - and the full services of UW Medicine for other specialty services or hospitalization POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Conveniently located near public transportation

• Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve

• Opportunity to provide career growth PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directs, supervises, and evaluates the patient care program to ensure patients’ needs are met and that facility policies are followed in an environment that optimizes patient safety; works in coordination with the Assistant Nurse Manager/RN3 and supervisor

• Plans, organizes, and manages day-to-day operations and activities of the clinic, including patient scheduling, surgical schedules, referrals, and clinic capacity issues. Takes necessary action to address problems.

• Proactively manages patient revenues, expenses, and operating expenses (salaries and capital expense items) and provides appropriate reports to the Assistant Administrator and Medical Director as well as clinic staff and providers. Takes actions to correct problematic areas

• Provides leadership of the clinic and sets direction in accordance with organizational goals and objectives

• Works with the medical staff and nursing leadership to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care

• Collaborates directly with Assistant Administrator and Medical Director regarding budget, access, referral/volume development, and physician productivity REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 2 years of experience in clinical service area(s)

• Demonstrated management, leadership, and program management skills related to the defined tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities

• For managers of clinical areas, if required, is registered, certified, and/or licensed to practice in the state of WA

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.

Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/harborview-medical-center) ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.