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Kettering Health · 6 hours ago

Project Manager -IS Project Management

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. They are seeking a Project Manager to identify process improvement opportunities, develop initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, and manage multiple improvement projects across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Work with management to identify new process improvement opportunities in the areas of quality, cost, and performance
Evaluate and analyze current process measures and performance
Analyze and identify opportunities to reduce process variation, improve process capabilities, and optimize process performance
Develop process improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency and productivity
Facilitate the deployment of new and changed processes to provide improved results
Develop standard procedures and policies in relation to improvement activities
Train and coach staff and management throughout improvement project engagement
Assist and guide staff and management with structured problem-solving methods
Able to function as Improvement Project Manager for assigned service line, site, or hospital
Ability to manage multiple Service Line or campus level improvement projects at any given time
Develop and maintain processes, tools, and methodologies that support systematic improvements in the areas of planning, decision-making, resource allocation, status tracking, and project success criteria
Ability to communicate, manage, and provide clear direction to staff, management, and appropriate stakeholders. (typically Senior Leadership and/or Project Sponsor)
Collaborate with departmental and organizational Project/Program Manager resources
Communicate appropriately with leadership by providing project status reports, productivity impact analysis, and planning support in accordance with organizational and departmental standards
Ability to identify project risks and mitigation strategies
Prioritize projects in alignment with Kettering Health Network goals and strategies
Support and collaborate with operational leaders in the development of project plans for approved projects. Aid in the identification of project goals, overall objectives, and stakeholder expectations
Ability to identify and resolve change management issues between projects and affected departments. Support the resolution of issues as needed
Capability and experience facilitating diverse teams including clinical teams and physician teams highly desired
Ability to work through project initiation which includes, collection of business requirements, operational assessment, and stakeholder alignment
Proven experience with building strong relationships with key customers and effective communication strategies
Ability to perform process analysis, research, project design, operations management, and data quality/integrity measurements

Qualification

Project Management Professional (PMP)LeanSix Sigma certificationProcess improvement experienceData analysisModelingMS Office 365 SuiteMS ProjectStakeholder managementCommunication skillsTeam facilitation

Required

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Engineering, Business/Operations Management, or relevant healthcare degree)
+ Associate's degree in a relevant field with years of quality experience, is acceptable
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or ability to obtain within one year
Certification in Lean or Six Sigma
3 years work experience in leading improvement projects utilizing defined methods (project management, continuous improvement, DMAIC)
Proven experience building strong relationships with key customers and effective communication strategies
Data analysis and modeling is a plus
Proficiency in software applications such as MS Office 365 Suite, Visio, database applications, MS Project, Minitab, etc

Preferred

Certification in a process improvement discipline (e.g. Lean, etc.) or equivalent experience preferred
Understanding healthcare business systems and processes preferred

Company

Kettering Health

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Kettering Health is a healthcare company that provides faith-based community care to patients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.39M
Key Investors
SAMHSAParkinson's Foundation
2024-10-11Grant· $1.39M
2023-07-25Grant

Leadership Team

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Fred Manchur
Chief Executive Officer
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Clifton Patten
CFO
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