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Administrative Resident

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Requisition # 7204

Job Description

Job Summary:

Administrative Residents are in a 12-month trainee appointment within the Cedars-Sinai. The Program cultivates the development of outstanding individuals committed to careers in healthcare. The Administrative Resident will have the opportunity to explore working in a complex multi-dimensional healthcare system through a combination of shadowing/exposure and project-oriented work that will lead to project management.

Residents will be assigned a mentor/preceptor and will be provided with an opportunity to receive hands-on training and work experience in a healthcare setting. The Administrative Resident role will vary by department placement.

The Administrative Resident will meet regularly with their mentor/preceptor and other leaders to establish learning outcomes and monitor progress. Will be mentored by various leaders in the leader's specific areas of expertise. Within each area, the Administrative Resident will contribute to projects aligned to their learning outcomes. Depending on the scope and purpose of the project, the resident may serve as a project facilitator, or support under the direction of their Mentor. Receives hands-on training to build skills in the following areas: communication, interpersonal skills, organizational structure, budget development, project development and management, and organizational development.


What you’ll be doing in this role:

  • Establishes learning outcomes with Mentor; assists in defining project(s) and timelines.
  • Meets at established intervals with Mentor to review learning outcomes and progress.
  • Shadows leaders as assigned to understand departmental and institutional goals, programs, projects, and impact.
  • Develops interpersonal, analytical, management, and leadership skills.
  • Learns the operations of primary department where the fellow has been placed.
  • Contributes the Cedars-Sinai mission through the lens of the department where the resident is placed.
  • Contributes to a minimum of one project during residency.
  • Under guidance of mentor, defines and develops a project plan and assists in the coordination activities necessary to meet agreed upon objectives and deliverables while maintaining status updates for all stakeholders.
  • May be exposed to a variety of units institution-wide; may learn the inner workings of these departments as they relate to defined project(s).
  • Under leadership of a project manager participates in projects that develop analytical, leadership, finance, and health care operations competencies.
  • Rotate through assigned areas for one month each, as leaders are available. Meet with Mentor on a reoccurring basis. 
  • Resident will learn from directors, managers, and other organizational leaders. Resident will assist in the completion of a minimum of one project during their appointment; although additional projects may be added/required, as described by Department.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree, Residency related field (Minimum)
  • Master's Degree, Residency related field (Preferred)

Work Experience:

  • 2 years Relevant work experience in business, healthcare, or a related field. (Preferred)

About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Req ID : 7204
Working Title : Administrative Resident
Department : Clinical Care Serv Line Op VP
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Student/Intern/Trainee
Job Specialty : Trainee
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $16.78 - $50.00

Our compensation philosophy

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision (PDF) (opens in new window)

Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai

We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. Quality Care and Research—For All, By All (opens in new window).

Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy. Cedars-Sinai’s AA Policy Statement (PDF) (opens in new window)

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