Contract Administrator - Healthcare Research Procurement
Cedars Sinai
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Posted: 19-Dec-24
Location: Beverly Hills, California
Categories:
Operations
Internal Number: 6673
Job Description
Are you ready to bring your skills to a world-class healthcare organization recognized as one of the top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California!??
Cedars-Sinai is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed to improving the health status of the communities we serve through:
Leadership and excellence in delivering quality healthcare services
Expanding the horizons of medical knowledge through biomedical research
Educating and training physicians and other healthcare professionals
Quality patient care is our priority. Providing excellent clinical and service quality, offering compassionate care, and supporting research and medical education are essential to our mission. We have been recognized as #1 in California and eight years in a row on the ???Best Hospitals??? Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24.??
Summary of Essential Duties:??
Ensures compliance with CS Procurement Policies and U.S. Government regulations specific to non-profit healthcare research.??
Oversees research procurement processes, daily audits, and partners with research stakeholders to support procurement compliance, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.??
Administers departmental purchase/service contracts, prepares proposals and pre-contract data collection.??
Documents and tracks audit-related key performance indicators to ensure compliance with organizational policies and US government regulations.??
Monitors research purchase orders, bid waivers, and relevant documents, ensuring accuracy in content, price, and terms. Identifies discrepancies and either provides recommendations or takes corrective action.??
Develops, updates, and maintains policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) specific to research procurement and compliance.??
Conducts training sessions to ensure adherence to government regulations and internal operational policies.??
Acts as a key liaison between technical teams and government operations on research-related contracting matters.??
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing, Business Law, Economics, Business Administration, or Construction Management preferred
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of Contract Administration experience required
Experience in healthcare research and/or government grants is preferred
About Us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 6673 Working Title : Contract Administrator - Healthcare Research Procurement Department : Purchasing Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Supply Chain / Procurement Job Specialty : Supply Chain Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $40.02 - $62.03