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Section Administrator, Pulmonary & Critical Care

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead administrative officer managing financial, academic, and clinical affairs for a Pulmonary & Critical Care Section in an academic medical center.

Role type

Senior Section Administrator (Academic Medicine)

Builds

Financial systems, operational budgets, faculty/staff management processes, and grant support for a clinical research and patient care unit.

Domain

Academic Medicine / Healthcare Administration

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis | Infrastructure | Client delivery

Required skills

Financial management, budgeting, HR management, grant administration, billing oversight, strategic planning, policy development, facility operations, supervisory skills, data analysis

Preferred skills

MHA/MBA/HSM degree, academic medicine administration experience, negotiation skills, financial proforma development, KPI monitoring, project management, clinical research finance expertise

Technologies

Spreadsheet applications, word processing, financial management software, hospital operating systems

Responsibilities

Serve as primary accountability for financial performance; develop accounting systems and operating budgets; manage HR activities including hiring, compensation, and performance reviews; oversee billing integrity and regulatory compliance; direct support staff and manage facilities/equipment; facilitate grant applications and fundraising; participate in departmental committees and strategic planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities

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