Sr. Project Manager - Operational Capacity, Ambulatory Operational Excellence

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Posted Date 05/11/2026 Salary Range: $70900 - 145200 Annually Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 30452

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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At UCLA Health, our vision is to heal humankind, one patient at a time, by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. With over 200 practices across Southern California, UCLA Health Clinics are uniquely positioned to provide care for patients through a comprehensive array of health services delivered where our patients live and work.

As a vital member of the Ambulatory Operational Excellence Team at UCLA Health, the Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering a collaborative and dynamic team environment. We are seeking individuals who thrive in team settings and can effectively engage with cross-functional groups to drive the success of enterprise-wide projects.

In this role, you will not only be responsible for the implementation, coordination, and monitoring of various initiatives, but will also actively contribute to the team's collaborative culture. We value individuals who can facilitate seamless communication between functional groups across departments, ensuring a cohesive and cooperative approach to project management. Your ability to build strong relationships, foster teamwork, and encourage open dialogue will be essential in achieving our goals of operational excellence and timely patient care.

The successful candidate will employ critical project management thinking skills and project management methodologies to establish comprehensive project plans, and manage timelines with a keen focus on collaboration. As a collaborative project leader, you will organize and lead project-specific and advisory group meetings, promoting an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives contribute to project success.

Join our team at UCLA Health and be a part of an environment where your project management expertise will make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Salary Range: $70,900 - $145,200 Annual

Job Qualifications

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• Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in Healthcare Administration, operations, Project Management or policy analysis within a complex healthcare academic medical center, or equivalent environment.
• Ability to travel between all Health System practice location as assigned