Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Davita Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for a Senior Process Improvement Engineer to drive significant changes in operational and clinical processes. The role is remote but requires on-site presence as needed, involving project management, stakeholder collaboration, and the use of Six Sigma methodologies. Candidates should have a Master's degree and 5 years of relevant experience in healthcare management.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 5 years of process improvement/healthcare management experience required.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.
• Strong experience in project management.

Responsibilities

• Support improvements and manage multiple projects for leaders.
• Facilitate changes in technology, processes, and people.
• Help maintain cost discipline and improve quality or revenue.

Skills

Process improvement

Project management

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Healthcare is seeking an experienced Senior Process Improvement Engineer to join our team.

This position is remote with the ability to travel to Sentara locations for onsite project activities as needed. The position is based in Virginia Beach, VA.

Make significant changes in clinical, operational, or transformational processes with a strategic or operational focus. The Sr. Engineer will:

• Support senior leaders by identifying opportunities for improvement, organizing resources, selecting and implementing the appropriate improvement methodology, and ensuring projects are conducted successfully.
• Manage multiple projects for multiple leaders simultaneously and prioritize to meet tight timelines.
• Be responsible for all aspects of the change process, including financial, operational, and human resource perspectives, facilitating radical changes in technology, processes, and people.
• The primary goal is to help the organization maintain cost discipline and reduce costs, with secondary goals of helping operational leaders solve problems, design efficient and effective processes, and improve costs, quality, safety, or revenue.

Education:

• Master's degree required.

Certification/Licensure:

• Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.

Experience:

• 5 years of process improvement/healthcare management experience required or must understand the operational, financial, and human resource implications of large-scale change efforts.
• Previous successful experience with large-scale change efforts required.
• Strong experience in project management and process improvement, combined with proactive leadership skills.
• Must have stellar communication abilities and a proven track record of developing solutions in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Keywords: Process improvement, LinkedIn, Six Sigma, Black Belt, project management

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and access to CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance, Legal Resources Plan
• Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if system and employee eligibility criteria are met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its workforce, reflecting the communities it serves.

This is a tobacco-free environment supporting our mission "to improve health every day."

Remote work eligibility: Sentara employs associates in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.