Process Improvement Specialist, Quality / Performance Improvement, Full Time, Day
Position Summary
The Process Improvement Specialist is responsible for identifying and implementing improvement opportunities across clinical, financial, administrative, operational, and human resources domains within the organization. This role involves developing improvement plans, leading process improvement teams, and ensuring the successful implementation of initiatives to drive measurable and sustainable improvements. Utilizing analytical skills, data analysis techniques, and various improvement methodologies, the specialist works to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness while collaborating with department leaders to implement meaningful process improvements.
About the Role
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Nursing, Statistics, Healthcare, Business, or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Quality, Patient Safety, or Performance Improvement. A Master's Degree is preferred. Special skills include Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and Black Belt.
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement improvement opportunities across clinical, financial, administrative, operational, and human resources domains.
- Develop and lead process improvement teams to drive measurable and sustainable improvements.
- Utilize analytical skills, data analysis techniques, and various improvement methodologies to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with department leaders to implement meaningful process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Nursing, Statistics, Healthcare, Business, or related field required.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Quality, Patient Safety, or Performance Improvement.
- Special skills include Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and Black Belt.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Nursing, Statistics, Healthcare, Business, or related field required. Master's Degree preferred.
Skills
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
- Leverage Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Benefits
Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
Retail Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
Pay
Salary: Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $81,806.40 - $102,252.80
Schedule
Shift: Day
Location
Kraft Center