Network Development Specialist - Business & Network Development - FT - University of California, Irvine

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Position Summary:

The Network Development Specialist is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of strategy and network development across the health system. This person applies multiple methods and services to strengthen relationship and meet the needs of physicians in the marketplace. This specialist would be responsible for supporting new outreach strategies for network growth opportunities with physicians and affiliates. The network specialist works closely with the network and business development senior managers to deploy, measure, and optimize multiple channels to build the physician network. This position supports the analytics and reporting functions across multiple platforms, synthesizing data and making recommendations.

Total Compensation

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in related area.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Demonstrates excellent organizational abilities, mature interpersonal relationships, as well as strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction
• Ability to understand and provide service area intelligence to aid strategic development, operational flows and business growth initiatives
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with multi-channel content platforms
• Previous experience working in business development, sales, marketing, or related job in the Orange County healthcare market
• Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
• Experience and knowledge of health care industry trends, with knowledge of medical center or health system product lines and services.

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine 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, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.