Administrative Fellowship, WCH Hospital Operations
- Req. Number: 23338
- Address: 151 W Galbraith Rd
- City, State: Cincinnati, OH
- Job Type: Full time
- Posted Date: 7/1/2026
Job Description
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
The Administrative Fellowship at West Chester Hospital is a one-year, hands-on leadership development program focused on building future healthcare leaders through operational immersion, executive mentorship, and high-impact project work. Fellows translate academic training into real-world applications while contributing to strategic and operational priorities.
The fellow works directly with Jen Jackson, Chief Nursing Officer and VP- Operations Site Leader, and Yvette Kauffman, Director of Business Operations, gaining direct mentorship and exposure to executive leadership decision-making.
UC Health Administrative Fellow Webinars
July 14th (1-2pm) : https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/57fe56f8-e7b3-4610-b691-7ec9ae97a8fe@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Aug 4th (10-11am): https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9735e392-ec53-4c39-9fae-7c089247a087@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Sept 2nd (5-6pm): https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8a6db633-f1f5-45ad-bf80-f1557a9054d3@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Responsibilities
Operations & Strategic Initiatives
Support hospital operations across multiple clinical and administrative service lines.
Contribute to both hospital-level and system-wide strategic initiatives, including growth, performance improvement, and care delivery optimization.
Participate in executive-level discussions focused on patient throughput, discharge efficiency, and staffing models.
Project Management & Process Improvement
Lead and support cross-functional initiatives focused on workflow redesign, operational efficiency, staff engagement, and clinical and administrative process improvements.
Apply structured methodologies and data-driven decision-making to support implementation and sustainability.
Financial & Analytical Experience
Support analysis across a multi-cost center portfolio.
Assist with budget tracking, productivity monitoring, and operational reporting.
Develop executive-ready dashboards and presentations translating data into actionable insights.
Leadership & Executive Exposure
Work closely with senior leadership including the executive team.
Participate in system-wide leadership committees and gained exposure to organizational strategy, system priorities, and operational decision-making.
Facilitate tiered huddles
Workforce, Education & Engagement Initiatives
Supported employee engagement and recognition programs, onboarding improvements, and Education & Learning Committee initiatives focused on workforce development and staff experience.
Core Competencies Developed
Healthcare Operations Management
Project Management
Financial Acumen
Data Analytics
Executive Communication, and Cross-Functional Leadership.
Qualifications
Minimum Required: Bachelor's Degree. | Minimum Required: Scheduled to certify, license or graduate within 12 months. Preferred Master's Degree
Application Requirements: Please upload the following documents
Application Deadline: September 6, 2026 at 11:59pm
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
The Administrative Fellowship at West Chester Hospital is a one-year, hands-on leadership development program focused on building future healthcare leaders through operational immersion, executive mentorship, and high-impact project work. Fellows translate academic training into real-world applications while contributing to strategic and operational priorities.
The fellow works directly with Jen Jackson, Chief Nursing Officer and VP- Operations Site Leader, and Yvette Kauffman, Director of Business Operations, gaining direct mentorship and exposure to executive leadership decision-making.
UC Health Administrative Fellow Webinars
July 14th (1-2pm) : https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/57fe56f8-e7b3-4610-b691-7ec9ae97a8fe@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Aug 4th (10-11am): https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9735e392-ec53-4c39-9fae-7c089247a087@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Sept 2nd (5-6pm): https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8a6db633-f1f5-45ad-bf80-f1557a9054d3@0d514d79-aa6b-41cf-bc4a-3daeed6a5c60
Responsibilities
Operations & Strategic Initiatives
Support hospital operations across multiple clinical and administrative service lines.
Contribute to both hospital-level and system-wide strategic initiatives, including growth, performance improvement, and care delivery optimization.
Participate in executive-level discussions focused on patient throughput, discharge efficiency, and staffing models.
Project Management & Process Improvement
Lead and support cross-functional initiatives focused on workflow redesign, operational efficiency, staff engagement, and clinical and administrative process improvements.
Apply structured methodologies and data-driven decision-making to support implementation and sustainability.
Financial & Analytical Experience
Support analysis across a multi-cost center portfolio.
Assist with budget tracking, productivity monitoring, and operational reporting.
Develop executive-ready dashboards and presentations translating data into actionable insights.
Leadership & Executive Exposure
Work closely with senior leadership including the executive team.
Participate in system-wide leadership committees and gained exposure to organizational strategy, system priorities, and operational decision-making.
Facilitate tiered huddles
Workforce, Education & Engagement Initiatives
Supported employee engagement and recognition programs, onboarding improvements, and Education & Learning Committee initiatives focused on workforce development and staff experience.
Core Competencies Developed
Healthcare Operations Management
Project Management
Financial Acumen
Data Analytics
Executive Communication, and Cross-Functional Leadership.
Qualifications
Minimum Required: Bachelor's Degree. | Minimum Required: Scheduled to certify, license or graduate within 12 months. Preferred Master's Degree
Application Requirements: Please upload the following documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Personal statement by the candidate covering the reasons for being interested in the fellowship and how it relates to their career goals
- Letters of recommendation (3)
- Graduate and undergraduate transcripts
Application Deadline: September 6, 2026 at 11:59pm
