Strategic Cardiac Surgery Program Manager

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Professional development

Job summary

University of Michigan seeks a Project Manager to support the Department of Cardiac Surgery's strategic development and implementation of its statewide service line. The role connects teams, aligns strategies, and enforces standards of practice across Midland and Saginaw with potential broader involvement.

In partnership with administrative and clinical leadership, you will translate strategic objectives into operational execution, manage relationships with administrators, physicians, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
• More than 4 years in project management or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of strategic growth plans, clinical service enhancements, and program expansion efforts that advance the cardiac surgery service line.
• Partner with leadership to facilitate effective communication, coordinated decision-making, and the efficient allocation of resources.
• Oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive quality assurance program focused on improving patient outcomes, reducing care variation, and driving continuous improvement.
• Work with data and analytics teams to establish, monitor, and report performance metrics related to access, quality, safety, and financial outcomes.
• Help identify opportunities for operational improvements that enhance clinical efficiency, strengthen team workflows, and elevate the patient experience.

Skills

Project management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field

Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

University of Michigan seeks a Project Manager to support the Department of Cardiac Surgery's strategic development and implementation of its statewide service line. The role connects teams, aligns strategies, and enforces standards of practice across Midland and Saginaw with potential broader involvement.

In partnership with administrative and clinical leadership, you will translate strategic objectives into operational execution, manage relationships with administrators, physicians, and