Healthcare Ops Director: Strategy & Process Improvement

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown is seeking an operations and program development leader to oversee new and expanding initiatives, driving planning, implementation, and service improvement in a large hospital system.

This role focuses on strategic planning, policy compliance, quality programs, and cross-functional coordination to meet WVU Medicine standards, with travel regionally as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Healthcare administration, Project Management, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field AND five (5) years of experience in healthcare with leadership of PM, operations planning, data analysis, and process improvement.
• Master’s Degree in Business, Healthcare administration, Project Management, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field AND three (3) years of healthcare leadership in PM, operations planning, data analysis, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Directly manages the operations of assigned areas.
• Leads development, implementation, and administration of the organization’s process improvement program.
• Supports achievement of operating and financial objectives and quality initiatives.
• Ensures hospital activities comply with local, state and federal regulations.
• Plans and coordinates cross-functional resources for multiple projects.
• Provides project management coordination and status reporting.
• Assists in meeting regulatory and licensure requirements and quality objectives.
• Participates in IT development to support performance measurement and reporting.

Skills

leadership

project management

operations planning

data analysis

process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Healthcare administration/related field

Master's degree in Business/Healthcare administration/related field

Job description

WVUUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown is seeking an operations and program development leader to oversee new and expanding initiatives, driving planning, implementation, and service improvement in a large hospital system.

This role focuses on strategic planning, policy compliance, quality programs, and cross-functional coordination to meet WVU Medicine standards, with travel regionally as needed.