Division Administrator | School of Medicine - Pediatrics

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Description

This position will support the academic operations of the following Department of Pediatrics Divisions: Pulmonary, Asthma, CF, and Sleep; Cardiology; Palliative Care; Rheumatology.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans, coordinates, and is responsible for major administrative and clinical activities including grants and contracts, budget planning, financial analysis, data processing operations, and human resources management for at least one division within a department.
• Serves as an autonomous leader with divisional-level decision-making authority.
• Collaborates with departmental leadership on budget development without overall budget responsibility.
• Develops plans to ensure that generated clinical revenues increase each year while limiting expenses.
• Works with Department Chair to establish goals and objectives for the department(s); monitors progress towards their achievement.
• Develops and implements various clinical and administrative programs to enhance employees' skills and to improve the effectiveness of existing clinical services.
• Develops new programs to ensure the growth of the department and to meet the changing demands for new services.
• Acts as a liaison between management and other schools/departments concerning clinical activities and issues. Ensures required record-keeping is maintained.
• Develops and implements formal training and development programs for staff.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:

• Will work in close partnership with the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Practice Managers and Directors in each division to manage faculty FTE, recruitment, special initiatives.
• Will be part of a team of administrators supporting all of Department of Pediatrics.
• It is expected that onsite presence will be needed regularly but not daily on both the Emory campus as well as the Children's campus on North Druid Hills.
• Will oversee administrative assistant support for these respective divisions.
• Experience working in an academic setting with finance experience in managing research funds and faculty FTE coverage and exposure to working with clinical practice environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree, preferably in business, finance, or related science field, and five years of professional business or management experience which includes experience in a clinical or healthcare environment, OR an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
• Previous supervisory experience.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

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