Healthcare Process Improvement Engineer - Lean Six Sigma Lead

Sentara Health; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403b with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Engineer to identify, analyze, and optimize operational processes across our Virginia Beach locations. You will apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to streamline workflows, improve quality, and sustain gains through data-driven follow-through.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with 5 years of process improvement or healthcare management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5 years of process improvement or healthcare management experience required.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.
• Project Management Certification preferred; Prosci certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and other practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collect and analyze data to measure process performance and evaluate changes.
• Collaborate with department leaders and cross-functional teams to implement improvements and ensure alignment with goals.
• Provide training and coaching on process improvement tools to PI Engineers and teams.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Project management

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Engineer to identify, analyze, and optimize operational processes across our Virginia Beach locations. You will apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to streamline workflows, improve quality, and sustain gains through data-driven follow-through.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with 5 years of process improvement or healthcare management experience.