OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE SPECIALIST I

Cooper University Health Care

United States, New Jersey, Camden

3 Cooper Plaza (Show on map)

Nov 21, 2024

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE SPECIALIST I
Camden, NJ
Job ID 20171 Job Type Full Time
Shift Day
Specialty Other Professional

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About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Lead or Co-lead Lean Six Sigma and other process improvement methodology from project request to transition back to sponsors and process owners, delivering quality, service, and safety improvements and cost savings for the departments involved and for the health system.

Work to complete assigned projects within agreed upon timeframes, identifying and escalating any risks, mitigation plans and constraints.

Work closely with champions, sponsors, stakeholders, informatics and IT staff to create tactics, approach and timelines for projects, focusing on clinical/business process improvements.

Assist in the training of tools throughout the organization to build a continuous improvement culture.

Participates with black belts and program/project managers on larger and system-wide projects in support of Cooper's strategic initiatives.

Experience Required

Experience	Required	Preferred	Special Considerations	Experience	Required	Preferred	Special Considerations
0-2 years				6-10 years
3-5 years				10+ years
*Special Considerations* *Explained (if needed):*	1 to 3 years' experience must be improvement science (i.e.: Lean Six Sigma, PDSA etc.) related

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

5+ years of relevant experience in healthcare process improvement required

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