Process Improvement Advisor Sr-Perioperative Operations

JOB DESCRIPTION

Grady Health System offers many career paths for your professional growth. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

SUMMARY

The Senior Process Improvement Advisor employs Lean Six Sigma methodology and analytics to business imperatives to achieve measureable, significant and sustainable process improvement. The position will be responsible for identifying, leading and/or managing Lean Six Sigma project initiatives and business operations improvement, and will organize and coordinate interdisciplinary projects and process improvement activities to enable Grady Health System to achieve its overall strategic vision and operational goals and objectives. The Senior Process Manager utilizes project, process improvement tools and industry-leading standards to train and educate leaders/managers. This position works to create a process-focused culture and a systematic approach to identifying, prioritizing, developing and implementing best practices to improve patient care in operationally effective and efficient ways.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MBA/MHA degree preferred
• Five years experience in process improvement and project management
• Certification as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from an accredited organization preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of Project Management principles, methodologies and tools as well as industry-leading process improvement standards, IT tools such as Microsoft Office, project management, database management tools; Minitab software or equivalent
• Knowledge of hospital regulations (e.g., HIPPA, Joint Commission)

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.