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Program Coordinator

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CAJob$30.63–59.19/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$30.63–59.19/hr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CITI Training

Job overview

UCLA Health’s Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine seeks a Program Coordinator to support and oversee operational, programmatic, and research activities as the 3 Wishes Program expands beyond UCLA. The initiative enhances end-of-life care by fulfilling meaningful wishes for patients and families, supporting bereavement services, and partnering with clinical teams. The coordinator will support program operations, communications, outreach, and strategic initiatives.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Independent WorkInterpersonal SkillsWritingProfessional CommunicationProgram EvaluationDataset CreationGrant WritingProposal SubmissionOrganizational SkillsProgram DevelopmentProject DevelopmentFinancial ManagementFinancial ReportingResearch PrinciplesUniversity ProceduresPolicy LearningSoftware LearningStaff Training

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Equivalent2+ Years Relevant ExperienceCITI Training

Full job description

Description

The Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine is seeking a Program Coordinator to support and oversee operational, programmatic, and research activities for the expansion of the 3 Wishes Program beyond UCLA. This interdisciplinary initiative enhances end-of-life care by fulfilling meaningful wishes for patients and their families, supporting bereavement services, and partnering with clinical teams to promote compassionate, humanistic care. The Program Coordinator will coordinate program operations, communications, outreach, and strategic initiatives that further the program's mission.

Hourly range: $30.63-$59.19

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field and or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • 2-4 years of relevant experience.

  • Ability to work independently and also have interpersonal skills to work with teams.

  • Demonstrated writing skills to produce wide range of documents and deliverables.

  • Experience communicating effectively and professionally and working with a variety of internal and external partners, including UCLA administrators, outside funders, policy makers and community representatives.

  • Working knowledge of evaluation, creating datasets, grant writing and proposal submission.

  • Strong organizational skills to successfully work on and track complex programs involving short deadlines and multiple tasks, in coordination with multiple teams to achieve program/project mission and goals.

  • Working knowledge of program/project development, evaluation, creating datasets, financial management and reporting, research principles including CITI training, grant writing and proposal submission, University procedures and policies, program/project related federal and state regulations.

  • Ability to seek out and learn new policies, procedures, and software to advance the mission of the program/project.

  • Ability to train new program/project managers and other staff within and external to the unit.

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,294 open Program Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$30.63–59.19/hr
  • California median$27–30/hr47 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–28/hr352 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.91/hr, is 50% above the California median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the top quarter of Program Coordinator hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 95 open Program Coordinator jobs in California and 1,294 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Program Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (805 postings).
Education
285 of the 1,294 open Program Coordinator jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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