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Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
83 - 139K yearly
Experience: 
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
Work from: 

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master's degree in relevant field, 5 years Process Improvement experience, Six Sigma Black Belt certification, Understanding of large-scale change efforts, Previous success with change initiatives.

Key responsabilities:

  • Make significant process changes strategically
  • Support leaders by identifying improvement opportunities
  • Manage multiple simultaneous projects
  • Ensure all aspects of change process
  • Facilitate radical changes in technology and processes
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Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Health has an exciting new opportunity to join our team as is hiring a 

Senior Process Improvement Engineer! 

Position Location:  Remote- must reside in one of the states listed below:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington (state), West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming 

About the Role:

The Senior Process Improvement Engineer  will Make significant changes in clinical, operational or transformational processes with a strategic or operational focus. The Sr. Engineer will support senior leaders by identifying opportunities for improvement, organize resources, select and implement the appropriate improvement methodology and ensure projects are conducted successfully. Manages multiple projects for multiple leaders simultaneously and be able to prioritize to meet tight timelines. Responsible for all aspects of the change process to include financial, operational, and human resource perspectives and to facilitate radical changes in technology, processes and people. The primary goal is to help the organization maintain cost discipline/reduce costs, with secondary goals of helping operational leaders solve problems and/or design processes that are efficient and effective and improve costs, quality, safety or revenue.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, Nursing or related field
  • 5 years Process Improvement/Healthcare management experience required, or 10 years experience in lieu of a Master's degree.
  • Must understand the operational, financial, and human resource implications of large-scale change efforts. Previous successful experience with large-scale change efforts required.
  •  Six Sigma Black Belt certification or 8 years of Process Improvement experience required.

Diversity and Inclusion at Sentara

Our vision is that everyone brings the strengths that come with diversity to work with them every day. When we are achieving our vision, we have team members that feel they belong and can be their authentic selves, and our workforce is reflective of the communities we serve.

We are realizing this vision through our Diversity and Inclusion strategy, which has three pillars: A diverse and talented workforce, an inclusive and supportive workplace, and outreach and engagement with our community. We have made remarkable strides in these areas over the past several years and, as our world continues to evolve, we know our work is never done.

Our strategies focus on both structural inclusion, which looks at our organizational structures, processes, and practices; as well as behavioral inclusion, which evaluates our mindsets, skillsets, and relationships. Together, these strategies are moving our organization forward in an environment that fosters a culture of mutual respect and belonging for all.

Please visit the link below to learn more about Sentara’s commitment to diversity and inclusion:

 Diversity (sentara.com)

Sentara Overview

For more than a decade, Modern Healthcare magazine has ranked Sentara Healthcare as one of the nation's top integrated healthcare systems.  That's because we are dedicated to growth, innovation, and patient safety at more than 300 sites of care in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, including 12 acute care hospitals.

Sentara Benefits

As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Healthcare was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers.  We offer a variety of amenities to our employees, including, but not limited to: 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement funds with matching contribution
  • Supplemental insurance policies, including legal, Life Insurance and AD&D among others
  • Work Perks program including discounted movie and theme park tickets among other great deals
  • Opportunities for further advancement within our organization

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace.  For information about our employee benefits, please visit: Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)

Please Note:  Yearly Flu Vaccination are required for employment.

Note: Sentara Healthcare offers employees comprehensive health care and retirement benefits designed with you and your family's well-being in mind. Our benefits packages are designed to change with you by meeting your needs now and anticipating what comes next. You have a variety of options for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability and voluntary benefits as well as Paid Time Off in the form of sick time, vacation time and paid parental leave. Team Members have the opportunity to earn an annual flat amount Bonus payment if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Salary Range: $82,992- $138,989 annually.

Job Summary

Make significant changes in clinical, operational or transformational processes with a strategic or operational focus. The Sr. Engineer will support senior leaders by identifying opportunities for improvement, organize resources, select and implement the appropriate improvement methodology and ensure projects are conducted successfully. Manages multiple projects for multiple leaders simultaneously and be able to prioritize to meet tight timelines. Responsible for all aspects of the change process to include financial, operational, and human resource perspectives and to facilitate radical changes in technology, processes and people. The primary goal is to help the organization maintain cost discipline/reduce costs, with secondary goals of helping operational leaders solve problems and/or design processes that are efficient and effective and improve costs, quality, safety or revenue.

Master's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, Nursing or related field required and 5 years Process Improvement/Healthcare management experience required, or 10 years experience in lieu of a Master's degree. Must understand the operational, financial, and human resource implications of large-scale change efforts. Previous successful experience with large-scale change efforts required. Six Sigma Black Belt certification or 8 years of Process Improvement experience required.

Qualifications:

MLD - Master's Level Degree

Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB) - Certification - ASQ Excellence Inc

Accounting/Finance, Healthcare Management, Process Improvement

Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Persuasion, Project Management, Speaking, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Time Management, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

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Experience

Level of experience: Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Writing

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