Description

The Transplant Programs Administrative Director provides leadership by directing the clinical and administrative staff for the UCLA transplant programs including: Heart Transplant Program, the Lung Transplant Program, the Liver Transplant Program, the Renal Transplant Program, the Pancreas Transplant Program, the Composite Tissue Program, Auto Islet Cell Program, and the Heart Failure Program including the Cardiomyopathy Center and VAD Program, Transplant Financial Counseling Program and two outpatient ambulatory clinic areas: the Pfleger Liver Transplant Clinic and General Surgery Clinic as well as the Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center. Working within the framework of the philosophy and objectives of UCLA Health the Transplant Director oversees the development of standards, objectives, policies and procedures for the transplant programs. Works directly with the Contracting department to ensure that the Medical Center and the Transplant Programs are accurately represented in the contracting process. The transplant program director administrates the designated Medical Center budget, policy and procedures for each program and assures that the Medical Center provides appropriate resources for the programs to support the Medical Center functions within the programs. Implementation of consistent and appropriate information systems to support Medical Center and program needs related to financial and clinical management of the transplant programs. Ensures that high quality outcomes will result through leading, planning, managing and implementing operational improvement processes. Leads transplant senior leadership, surgical and medical leadership to ensure compliance with all applicable regularity bodies (CMS, HRSA, UNOS, JC, CDPH, etc.), Achieve exemplary patient satisfaction and sustains high employee engagement and cost effective services. This executive leader provider strategic planning in collaboration with the Executive Director Clinical Operations to promote program growth leading to revenue generation and increased market share.

Salary range: $146,900- $371,300 annually