Fellowship Programs Administration Fellowship Clinical Informatics Fellowship Multimedia Design Education Technology Fellowship Point-of-Care Ultrasound Fellowship Research Fellowship in Population Health Simulation Fellowship Ultrasound Sabbatical Fellowship Program Wilderness Medicine Fellowship Administration Fellowship Department of Emergency Medicine Home Research Research: Clinical Departments Emergency Medicine: Home Emergency Medicine: Education & Training Emergency Medicine: Education & Training > Fellowship Programs Emergency Medicine: Education & Training > Fellowship Programs > Administration Fellowship Overview Located in a diverse area of Orange County, California, the UCI Emergency Medicine Administration Fellowship trains physicians for administrative leadership roles within emergency departments or hospitals in academic or community settings. This fellowship covers a broad range of emergency medicine administration topics, with opportunities for specialization. Graduates interested in improving patient care from a systems perspective, conducting research in ED operations or pursuing leadership roles at the departmental or hospital level will benefit from this program. Program Benefits Direct Mentorship to develop leadership and research skills Hands-on Experience with high-impact projects in emergency department operations A Structured Curriculum including didactics, leadership meetings, projects, administration courses, and clinical experience Fellowship Objectives Through a didactic curriculum consisting of assigned readings and participation in discussions, fellows will gain facility in high-yield topics, including: Identifying opportunities for process improvement and managing organizational change Understanding billing and reimbursement Identifying ways to optimize operational and financial performance Understanding systems issues as a clinician and as an administrator Building relationships with nursing staff and nursing leadership Quality and safety Risk management and mitigation Advocacy and healthcare policy Staffing and resource management Medical informatics Project management and process improvement Develop an understanding of business models of emergency medicine Be able to lead projects related to ED operational issues Develop proficiency in monitoring key performance and quality indicators Participate in a variety of operational and leadership meetings Our EM physician administration leadership team is looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented EM physician with a collaborative and problem-solving mindset to join us as we seek to deliver high-quality, efficient and patient-centered care. Find Out More For additional information regarding the fellowship and application process, please contact: Fellowship Director Carrie Chandwani, MDchandwa@hs.uci.edu.