Performance Improvement Consultant III
Company: Rush University Medical Center
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted on: December 5, 2018
Job Description:
Position: Performance Improvement Consultant III (Chicago,
Illinois) Duties: Internal consultant/advisor for all levels of the
Medical Center. Lead improvement activities strategically aligned with the
organizational goals using accepted improvement methodologies including:
measurement, analysis, development of improvement plans and support of
implementation, and the reporting of project results. Establish strong
working relationships with interdisciplinary members of the health care
team including: the medical staff, nursing and other operational
areas, administration, and support services. Develop and present data
including: executive summary reports, balanced scorecards, and other
reporting formats via committee structures as assigned. Utilize performance
improvement/waste reduction tools set to identify and coordinate improvement
activities. Responsible for project management, consultation, coaching,
facilitation, data abstraction, analytics and interpretation. Requirements:
Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, or a closely related field
(willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus five (5) years of
experience in performance improvement methodologies in a healthcare
environment, including development and implementation of new programs,
policies, and changes to functions and processes within an
organization.Experience must include: Aligning and driving strategic organizational goals
through successful development and implementation of new
programs/initiatives; performing detailed root cause analysis to identify key drivers
and develop and implement solutions to improve performance; leveraging
statistical analysis tools such as Statistical Process Control Charts and
data visualization and analysis tools such as Business Objects to
extract, develop and present data and analyses including executive
summary reports, performance outcome and process metrics on balanced scorecards
relating to projects spanning healthcare service delivery and operational
improvement; and utilizing project management, consultation, facilitation,
data abstraction, analytics and interpretation skills to devise
efficient systems that integrate workers, systems, materials and
information. Submit resume to Rush University Medical Center, Ann Bretzer, 1700 W.
Van Buren Street, Suite 301, Chicago, Illinois 60612.
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