Ambulatory Care Administrative Coordinator 3

Under the supervision of the Administrative Director of the Department of Neurological Surgery-Spine, the Ambulatory Administrative Coordinator will work independently and have primary responsibility for the day-to-day oversight of administrative support services provided to faculty and patients for the Parnassus Campus Spine Center. The Ambulatory Administrative Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing maintaining a patient database, managing patient scheduling, and coordinating advertisement of services to patients and providers, coordinating any relevant meetings.

The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for ensuring all required work is completed in the clinics to ensure efficient scheduling and billing of patients. The administrative coordinator facilitates positive interaction among staff, patients, and physicians within the practice. S/he works to establish and promote teamwork among the staff and providers. The program Administrative Coordinator must have the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and work well with staff, patients and providers.

A high degree of independence, initiative, assertiveness, and diplomacy are necessary in dealing with faculty, staff and patients in a complex environment.

This position ensures and is responsible for all specialty communication and resources necessary for each physician’s clinic; including, but not limited to, employee management/supervision (when covering practice manager), outpatient coordination, clinic flow and function, problem resolution, and pre-planning and efficiency. Other duties as assigned by manager or director.

The UCSF Department of Neurosurgery is ranked #3 best neurosurgery program in the nation by US news. We serve a large population of cranial, spine, and neuro-oncology patients and offer world class care to our patients.

We are dedicated to meeting the UCSF Pride mission statement and our medical staff include highly trained and world renowned physicians who have specialized training in brain and spine surgery.