Healthcare Process Improvement Specialist

WVU Medicine; Harpers Ferry (WV); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UHA University Health Associates in Harpers Ferry, WV seeks a Process Improvement Specialist to analyze current processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions that enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve patient services. The role collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to map workflows and drive measurable improvements.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of process-improvement experience; Lean Six Sigma certification

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Three years of direct experience in process improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.
• Familiarity with Epic Systems is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Conduct thorough analysis of existing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Evaluate, map, design, and create business process flows to identify opportunities and eliminate waste.
• Support initiatives that drive quality, cost, productivity and service delivery projects to completion using process improvement methodologies.
• Gather and analyze data to understand process performance and identify trends.
• Develop and propose innovative solutions to improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead the implementation of process improvement initiatives with minimal disruption to operations.
• Monitor performance of implemented solutions and adjust for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful implementation.
• Provide training and support to staff on new processes and improvements.
• Prepare and present reports on process improvement initiatives and outcomes to senior management.
• Demonstrate a strong desire to learn new concepts, tools and business practices and follow through on tasks.

Kenntnisse

Process analysis

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Training staff

Report writing

Prioritization

Independent decision making

Adaptability

Meeting facilitation

Confidential information handling

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (preferred)

Tools

Epic Systems

Jobbeschreibung

UHA University Health Associates in Harpers Ferry, WV seeks a Process Improvement Specialist to analyze current processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions that enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve patient services. The role collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to map workflows and drive measurable improvements.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of process-improvement experience; Lean Six Sigma certification