Executive Administrator

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00; bonus/equity: may...
Hybrid
10+ years healthcare administration experience
Financial planning and budget development
Strategic planning and execution
The Executive Administrator reports directly to the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and oversees all fiscal and operational activities across subspecialty sections and centers

Job Summary

  • The Executive Administrator reports directly to the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and oversees all fiscal and operational activities across subspecialty sections and centers.
  • This role requires managing a complex matrixed environment with over 250 faculty, 350 staff, and a $20M+ research portfolio while supporting clinical care for nearly 1 million children annually.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $300,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The Executive Administrator reports directly to the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and oversees all fiscal and operational activities across subspecialty sections and centers.

Salary

Base: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for incentive payment plan; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years healthcare administration experience
  • Financial planning and budget development
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Matrixed environment leadership
  • Clinical practice management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records Systems
  • Knowledge of research funding mechanisms
  • Commitment to diversity and equity
  • Inspirational and agile leadership style
  • Background in academic health sciences

Key Requirements

  • Minimum college degree required
  • 10+ years progressively responsible work experience
  • Advanced degree preferred in finance or business
  • Experience in highly regulated business setting

Work Rights

Not specified

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