Job Description
Take on a significant leadership role within a world-class health system. Help advance medical excellence and compassionate patient care. Take your professional expertise to the next level. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health.
We’re looking to you to oversee the daily operations and staff management of our MS Achievement Center, which serves as a unique wellness program for individuals with multiple sclerosis. Your position will also involve collaborating closely with the National MS Society in the development and implementation of Core and new programs. You will:
· Determine staffing and budget needs
· Plan, assign and evaluate work assignments
· Hire, train, discipline, evaluate and supervise employees
· Plan, develop and direct comprehensive long-term projects
· Support National MS Society in marketing the Center
You will also coordinate resources within and outside the Department and the Medical Center to provide a wide range of group wellness activities.
We’re seeking a highly motivated, forward-thinking leader with:
· Extensive experience in MS and neuro-rehabilitation
· Knowledge of physical, emotional and social needs of individuals with multiple sclerosis
· Familiarity with government/community programs and resources for the MS population
· Strong supervisory, communication, interpersonal, presentation, analytical, organizational and collaborative skills
· Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office
· In-depth knowledge of neuroanatomy, physiology and neuropharmacology
· Knowledge of clinical research principles, designs, and methodologies/tools
· Expertise in obtaining clinical history and performing physical examinations of neurologically impaired individuals
· Ability to perform well in stressful, crisis and emergency situations
· Current RN license and advanced health-related degree highly desirable
UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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UCAN ADVANCE CARE AND ELEVATE YOUR CAREER
At UCLA Health, UCan make a significant, positive impact on one of the most vibrant, dynamic and diverse communities in the world. As a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and dozens of primary care practices, specialty practices, urgent care centers and other ancillary locations throughout metro Los Angeles, we offer an incredible variety of opportunities for you to define a uniquely rewarding career path.
As the home to the David Geffen School of Medicine, an internationally-respected leader in medical education and research, UCLA Health is also ideally positioned to play a leading role in the future of human health while remaining Los Angeles’ trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, UCan at UCLA Health.
UCLA HEALTH AWARDS 2020
At UCLA Health, you can be part of a tradition of medical breakthroughs that points toward an even more exciting future. You’ll work in a vibrant, empowering environment where you are encouraged to grow your knowledge base, enhance your skills and help us continue building on our reputation of innovation and discovery.
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U.S News & World Report’s #1 hospital in Los Angeles and California, #4 in the nation
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One of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in the nation – UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital ranked among the best in the nation in: diabetes and endocrinology, neonatology, cancer, neurology and neurosurgery, nephrology, gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, and orthopedics
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One of U.S. News & World Report’s “Most Connected Hospitals”
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Forbes Best Employers for Diversity
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Practice Greenhealth Top 25 Environmental Excellence Award, Greening the Operating Room Recognition Award and Circle of Excellence Award for green building practices – Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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Practice Greenhealth Emerald Award and Greening the Operating Room Recognition Award – UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Something special is happening here. Our excellence is being recognized throughout the world. It’s no accident. When you bring together exceptional people, extensive resources, and an uncompromising vision of what healthcare can be, great things can happen. And here, they happen quite often.
