UCLA Health

Assistant Director - Northwest Valley Region

UCLA Health  •  $86k - $185k/yr  •  Onsite  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Agoura Hills, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Posted Date
03/03/2026
Salary Range $86400 - 184800 Annually
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29076


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

In this key leadership role, you will serve as the primary operational partner to the Operations Director, helping drive excellence in daily clinic operations across multiple locations. You will provide hands-on oversight of staff and workflow, ensure seamless patient care delivery, and step in to lead critical decision-making in the Director’s absence.

This position also plays a vital role in advancing strategic initiatives and special projects that enhance clinic performance and patient experience. With responsibility for financial oversight, you will support budget management, monitor operational performance, and identify opportunities to optimize costs while maintaining high-quality care standards.

Salary Range: $86,400.00-$184,800.00/annually


Job Qualifications


Required:

  • Master’s degree (Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Public health or related field) or combination of education and relevant experience
  • Healthcare managerial experience
  • Clinical leadership, planning and change management skills
  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of diplomacy in persuading and influencing a wide variety of people at various levels to achieve results.
  • Expertise in managing patient services and nursing staffing in environment with a high volume of patient visits.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and/or regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and analyze all pertinent information/data to make and communicate decisions to meet the unit’s current and future needs.
  • Effective interpersonal and political acumen skills.
  • Ability to establish a culture of integrity within their unit and with those external to the units.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards, trends and/or regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Skill in analyzing information, problems, situations and procedures to define objectives, identify patterns, and formulate conclusions.
  • Skill in setting priorities, which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities.
  • Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with faculty, residents, medical students and staff from various social, cultural and economic backgrounds
  • Skill in communication to clearly convey complex problems and proposals in both formal and informal situations.



As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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