Senior Project Manager - Clinical Operations
About the role
The Clinical Effectiveness department works with organizations within Providence Health Care (PHC) to assist in identifying innovative ways to further serve our patients, caregivers, core leaders and providers in a consistent manner. The Clinical Effectiveness department leads and/or facilitates the transformational processes of reducing costs, and improving quality in our continual goal of improving the total cost of healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a central resource for PHC Administration, Physicians, Core Leaders and Caregivers regarding processes, and champions the efforts at all levels without taking on responsibilities for managing their assigned work processes.
- Provide strategic project management, analysis and strategic decision-making support for Providence Medical Group.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with management and staff at all levels.
- Provide project management to the PHC service area, composed of providers, clinical and administrative subject matter experts focusing on improving clinical quality, patient experience, and decreasing the total cost of care.
- Including, clinical excellence, clinical standardization, patient safety, comparative effectiveness and clinical advancement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in healthcare administration, or clinical field or equivalent education/experience
- 3 years of years of experience in project management, healthcare administration, or clinical field –or- equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 years of proven track record in managing multiple complex high profile projects simultaneously and driving towards successful results.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business
- Certification in process optimization (i.e., Lean Six Sigma, CQIA, or other nationally recognized certification) upon hire
- 2 years of health care experience in an operational area
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Project management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.