Director of Oncology
Washington Hospital Healthcare System
UCSF – Washington Cancer Center
Fremont, CA

UCSF – Washington Cancer Center (UCSF-WCC), an affiliation between Washington Hospital and UCSF (University of California San Francisco) Health, is seeking candidates for their Director of Oncology.  UCSF-WCC provides oncology patients with access to the latest cancer research, technology, and treatment in a comforting and convenient environment, while significantly improving the lives of their patients.

Washington Hospital Healthcare System (WHHS) includes a 415-bed, Magnet designated hospital, as well as a Neuroscience Institute, Radiation Oncology Center, and Institute for Joint Restoration and Research. WHHS strategically partners with leading medical institutions, including UCSF Health, to bring academic-level medical research, programs, and experts to the local community.

The Director of Oncology works collaboratively to: 

• Assure optimal care and patient satisfaction for 9 infusion chairs and an outpatient clinic.
• Ensure continued growth of the department with the development of new programs and services.
• Define and establish program goals and objectives, with the Chief of Strategic Management and the CNO.
• Assess current department programs and services and make recommendations for improvements.
• Perform monthly budget reconciliations and ensure the oncology department’s fiscal accountability.
• Partner with UCSF to ensure quality metrics are established and clinical care is exemplary.
• Perform assessments and data collection in an ongoing systematic manner.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Five years nursing practice within an oncology specialty with demonstrated expertise.
• Progressive supervisory and leadership experience in nursing administration.
• Current CA RN licensure.
• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification.

Procedure for Candidacy

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or if you are able to nominate anyone looking to advance their career please contact Livonne Engebrecht.

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