Associate Director of the Student Health Center (Administrator II)

at  California State University

Job no: 541431
Work type: Management (MPP)
Location: Sonoma
Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time
Position Description

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY AT SSU: ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR WANTED:

Are you passionate about the provision of top quality primary care medical services? Do you have leadership experience and desire opportunities to apply your innovative thinking and creative energy toward something truly meaningful? Sonoma State University (SSU) is seeking a dynamic Associate Director to join our team at the Student Health Center (SHC) as we continue to develop and reinforce our culture of excellence. If you’d like to be directly involved in the care of our students, as well as provide leadership to the SHC team, work on a beautiful campus, have better work/life balance, and enjoy a fulfilling career with excellent benefits, this position is for you.

ABOUT US

Sonoma State University values diversity, respect, excellence, and integrity. The SHC strives to provide high quality, affirming, and culturally-sensitive/humble care and health education to a diverse student population. The team includes medical assistants, nursing staff, health education staff, a laboratory scientist, a pharmacist, and medical providers. We are primarily funded by student fees, do not accept insurance, and are able to offer our students low or no-cost services. We largely treat acute illness and minor injury, perform age- and lifestyle-appropriate screening, and have the time and capacity to provide both individualized and population-based focus on health education and preventive care. We also provide reproductive health care including medication abortion. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary!

QUALIFICATIONS

To succeed in this role, you’ll need a Master’s Degree in Nursing, be licensed as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner, have 5 years of experience in medical practice, and have strong administrative and leadership skills. We’re seeking an individual who is an excellent communicator in both written and verbal formats, is proficient with computers and software including electronic health records, works collaboratively as part of a team, and has a commitment to delivering exceptional services.

As the Associate Director, you’ll be an integral part of the leadership team reporting to the Sr. Director of Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) and the SHC. You will oversee medical assistant, nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, and health education operations; directly supervise staff; coordinate administrative projects; lead accreditation efforts; write and update policies and procedures; engage in strategic planning and budget management; build and maintain a strong, collaborative team; as well as provide medical care and health education to our students. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the excellence and effectiveness of health services and will make a meaningful impact on the current and future health of SSU students.