Program Manager
Amergis Healthcare Staffing · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served clients and communities by connecting people to meaningful work since 1988. We provide opportunities to healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in hospitals, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
About the role
A Program Manager provides professional support, leadership, project management, and consultation to projects and initiatives. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to implement projects, programs, and initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with various team and department members, including the Executive Team, to establish and fulfill process improvement projects and initiatives.
- Collaborates with Management, including the Executive Team, to create and implement key programs and initiatives.
- Leads and maintains process improvement workflows and project plans; ensures stated objectives are fulfilled in a timely, high-quality, and collaborative manner.
- Elicits ideas and prioritizes tasks within the project plan.
- Serves as liaison between the Department and the rest of the company.
- Facilitates a positive culture that supports corporate goals, promotes individual and team initiative, and fosters open communication through all levels of the organization.
- Establishes and maintains effective channels of communication with company leadership, team members, and office leadership.
- Initiates feedback channels with stakeholders and utilizes feedback to drive operational efficiencies and improvements.
- Maintains a positive working relationship with business partners during all phases of review(s) to ensure productive work-related encounters.
- Maintains ongoing, proactive communication with upper-level management and advocates for identified goals and mission.
- Displays dedication to corporate objectives.
- Consistently models the organization’s philosophy of customer service and compliance.
- Performs other duties as assigned or necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Human Resources, Business, Communication/Marketing, or related field.
- Highly able to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate work, work independently, employ creativity in resolving problems, identify critical issues, exercise independent judgment, and work under pressure.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Must be dynamic, intelligent, innovative, and passionate about the company's mission and vision.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to create and implement project plans.
- Strong ability to identify and coordinate teams and groups that meet organizational needs.
- Ability to assess people, processes, and organizational structures.
- Ability to design, organize, and implement solutions.
- Exhibits company values in all decisions and activities.
- Excellent organization, problem-solving, decision-making, presentation, and communication skills.
- Results-oriented with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proven customer service skills, sound independent judgment, initiative, and solid organizational and time management skills.
- Prior experience with business-partnering and building trust with managers and employees.
- Basic computer proficiency and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite software programs, internet usage, etc.
- Ability to effectively elicit and provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required.
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision
- Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled in Medical)
- Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit Sharing
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
- Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave
- Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance
- MilkStork
- Transportation Benefit
- Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program
- Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.