Six Sigma Black Belt: Quality Improvement Analyst

Phoebe Putney Health Systems, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA seeks a Data Analytics Specialist to coordinate hospital-wide performance improvement data and report quality indicators.

The role requires Six Sigma Black Belt, and experience with data analysis, trend evaluation, and collaboration with department heads, physicians, and regulators. Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities include managing dashboards, quality scorecards, and project reporting to drive cost reduction and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration or related field (Preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or related field (Required).
• 1 or more years experience clinical/ hospital experience.
• 1 or more years experience in medical records abstraction and coding.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Required).

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and manages reporting of data.
• Completes quality reviews or reports at the direction of the director.
• Identifies areas for further investigation and need for further 'drill down' of data.
• Designs and maintains organization wide quality scorecard.
• Prepares Quality Council reports including graphs, summary level data on all quality initiatives.
• Maintains appropriate databases and reporting structures/media.
• Effectively communicates with physicians, staff, peers using all mediums.
• Manages improvement projects.
• Coordinate final reports on each project.
• Provide management with project status updates, feedback, and appropriate reporting on selected projects through the project tracking system and management/project reviews.
• Actively lead teams and provide individual contribution in problem solving efforts on selected projects to improve quality, reduce cost and improve processes.
• Identify and work to remove barriers that slow or prevent the successful attainment of process improvement goals.
• Provide assistance and be a resource to functional departments in identifying, planning and implementing Six Sigma projects.
• Work with finance and other members of the organization in assessing, tracking and reporting the benefit of a Six Sigma project.

Skills

Six Sigma Black Belt

Data analysis

Statistical process control

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in healthcare administration or related field

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or related field

Job description

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA seeks a Data Analytics Specialist to coordinate hospital-wide performance improvement data and report quality indicators.

The role requires Six Sigma Black Belt, and experience with data analysis, trend evaluation, and collaboration with department heads, physicians, and regulators. Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities include managing dashboards, quality scorecards, and project reporting to drive cost reduction and process improvements.