Strategic Program Operations Lead for Suicide Care Team

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences seeks a Program Operations Specialist to lead strategic planning for CSPAR's Suicide Care Team, coordinating with UW Medicine, clinicians, and students to ensure timely project delivery. You will build charters, develop dashboards, manage risks and issues, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

This role demands strong project management skills and a commitment to improving care for patients experiencing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Behavioral Health, Communications, Education, Human Services, or related field.
• 4 years' experience with project management and in-depth knowledge of project management best practices, preferably in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate strategic plan development and implementation (40%).
• Coordinate and convene team members, collaborators, advisors, sponsors, etc. as necessary to achieve project success (20%).
• Support clinic infrastructure development and maintenance (20%).
• Manage project budget (10%).
• Other duties as assigned (10%).

Skills

Project management

Healthcare environment knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Behavioral Health, Communications, Education, Human Services, or related field

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Basecamp

Job description

The University of Washington’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences seeks a Program Operations Specialist to lead strategic planning for CSPAR's Suicide Care Team, coordinating with UW Medicine, clinicians, and students to ensure timely project delivery. You will build charters, develop dashboards, manage risks and issues, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

This role demands strong project management skills and a commitment to improving care for patients experiencing