Director of Quality Improvement

Application Window

Open date: April 15, 2024

Most recent review date: Monday, Jul 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Wednesday, Oct 15, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description

DIRECTOR OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
EMERGENCY MEDICINE FACULTY
University of California San Francisco

The University of California San Francisco, Department of Emergency Medicine is recruiting for a full-time faculty member at the Associate Professor or Professor level to serve as the Director of Quality Improvement at our UCSF Hellen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights campus. We seek individuals who meet the following criteria: emergency medicine faculty with a track record of successfully developing and maintaining rigorous, data-driven quality and safety programs, establishing a culture of safety, improving the identification and review of cases, and ultimately, optimizing the quality of patient care. Rank, step and series will be commensurate with qualifications.

The Department of Emergency Medicine provides comprehensive emergency services to a large local and referral population at multiple academic hospitals across the San Francisco Bay Area, including UCSF Hellen Diller Medical Center, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, and the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals in San Francisco and Oakland. The Department of Emergency Medicine hosts a fully accredited 4-year Emergency Medicine residency program and multiple fellowship programs. There are opportunities for leadership and growth within the Department and UCSF School of Medicine.

Board certification in Emergency Medicine is required. All applicants should excel in bedside teaching and have a strong ethic of service to their patients and profession.

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is one of the nation's top five medical schools and demonstrates excellence in basic science and clinical research, global health sciences, policy, advocacy, and medical education scholarship. The San Francisco Bay Area is well-known for its great food, mild climate, beautiful scenery, vibrant cultural environment, and its outdoor recreational activities.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT:
https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05030

Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission.

The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See Table 5. The minimum base salary range for this position is $177,100-$377,200. This position includes membership in the health sciences compensation plan which provides for eligibility for additional compensation.

For additional information, please visit our website at http://emergency.ucsf.edu/.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research (Optional)
• Statement of Teaching
• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement
• Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

About UC San Francisco

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

UC San Francisco seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. The University of California 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, age or protected veteran status.

Job Location

San Francisco, CA