Program Development Coordinator

Theuniversityunion; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

On-site fitness room

Job summary

PrimeWest Health is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Program Lead / Project Coordinator to drive organizational excellence through program development, accreditation support, and strategic project coordination.

You will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to implement new initiatives, ensure NCQA accreditation standards, and help advance healthcare quality and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading or coordinating complex projects from planning through implementation.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 apps to organize information and support collaboration.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams and partners.

Responsibilities

• Drive program development and accreditation support across initiatives.
• Coordinate strategic projects with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with NCQA accreditation standards essential to PrimeWest Health.
• Support ongoing operations and help implement new initiatives.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Organization & adaptability

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

• Base Pay $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 / Year
• Job Category Program Lead, Project Coordinator
• Employee Type Full-Time Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Steph Skarolid

Description

Make an Impact on Healthcare Quality and Innovation

Are you energized by bringing people, projects, and ideas together to create meaningful results? PrimeWest Health is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented professional to help drive organizational excellence through program development, accreditation support, and strategic project coordination.

In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in advancing innovative programs and services that improve health outcomes for the communities we serve. Working closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll help implement new initiatives, support ongoing operations, and ensure compliance with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditation standards that are essential to PrimeWest Health's success.

Requirements

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and professional experience that has prepared you to successfully manage complex projects, coordinate stakeholders, and drive results.

Project Management Skills: Experience leading or coordinating projects from planning through implementation, with the ability to keep multiple priorities moving forward while meeting deadlines.

Technology Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications, with the ability to leverage technology to organize information, streamline processes, and support collaboration.

Organization & Adaptability: Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift. You can juggle competing demands while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Collaborative Mindset: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive relationships with diverse teams, leaders, vendors, and external partners. You are a proactive communicator who enjoys working with others to solve problems and achieve goals.

Work Environment & Travel: Ability to work primarily at a computer workstation, with occasional lifting of materials up to 20 pounds and periodic travel as needed to support organizational initiatives.

Summary

Why you'll love working here!

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 13 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick leave
• On-site fitness room

If you are a highly organized, service-oriented professional who enjoys turning complex requirements into actionable plans. You're equally comfortable coordinating projects, analyzing information, communicating across teams, and driving continuous improvement efforts. Most importantly, you're excited about contributing to an organization dedicated to improving healthcare quality and outcomes for the communities we serve.