Management Engineer - Revenue Cycle

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Management Engineer to lead and facilitate improvement initiatives across multiple departments, applying innovative methodologies to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and enhance patient care. You will mentor Student Analysts and contribute to large system projects in a dynamic health care environment.

Lead improvement efforts using Lean, Agile, and human factors engineering, collaborate with leadership to drive cost savings and quality enhancements, and prepare

Qualifications

• Ability to manage simultaneous assignments with conflicting priorities.
• Experience applying problem-solving approaches.
• Strong knowledge of effective data gathering techniques.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate improvement initiatives using Lean, Agile, and human factors engineering.
• Collaborate with leadership to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for key stakeholders.
• Coordinate implementation of improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and supervise tasks of Student Analysts.
• Continuously learn and apply new continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills

Lean

Agile

Data gathering

Problem solving

Education

Industrial engineering

Healthcare administration

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Our department is at the forefront of driving operational excellence and innovation across the health system. We focus on transforming healthcare through continuous improvement, leveraging methodologies like Lean, Agile, and human factors engineering to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Role Overview

As a Management Engineer, you will lead and facilitate improvement initiatives across multiple departments, applying innovative methodologies to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and enhance quality. You’ll collaborate with leadership and teams to implement solutions that drive meaningful change, while also mentoring Student Analysts and contributing to larger system projects.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean, Agile, and human factors engineering.
• Collaborate with leadership to increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for key stakeholders.
• Coordinate implementation of improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and supervise tasks of Student Analysts.
• Continuously learn and apply new continuous improvement methodologies.

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to manage simultaneous assignments with conflicting priorities.
• Experience applying problem-solving approaches.
• Strong knowledge of effective data gathering techniques.

Preferred:

• Degree in industrial engineering, nursing, business administration, healthcare administration, organizational development, human factors, or related field.
• Equivalent industry training and experience.

Additional Information

What We Offer

Join a collaborative environment where you can grow your career, contribute to mission-driven work, and continuously learn and innovate. Be part of a team that values creativity, flexibility, and making a meaningful impact on healthcare.