• Job Description

  Req#: 9451

  UC Health is hiring a full-time Project Manager for the first shift to work a hybrid schedule with work on-site to be performed at the UC Health Business Center.
  
  The Project Manager will support the UC Health delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures.
  
  About UC Health
  
  UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

  Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Certified Healthcare Professional, PMP Certification, or Certified Six Sigma Black Belt is preferred.
  • Three to five years of experience required.

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  Responsibilities

  The Project Manager serves as a driver for change and has responsibility for leading and overseeing quality or service improvement initiatives at UC Health. The Project Manager will also communicate project status to applicable internal/external customers including working with outside insurance payers. This person will also manage Comprehensive Primary Care and Primary Care First programs.

  • Leads service improvement efforts at UC Health through documentation and analysis of existing processes, management and improvement of applicable computerized systems, and specification and design of new or modified processes to consistently deliver initiatives across the organization.
  • Selects and utilizes process improvement tools and techniques, whether Six Sigma, Lean, or other.
  • Researches best practices and integrates process improvement methodologies that are data driven, systematic, and reliable into performance improvement activities.
  • Works with the departmental team and other departments (eg. Nursing, Support Services, etc.) to define projects and set the project scope.
  • Plans for project resource requirements (time, labor, and/or financial); set deadlines, and track progress of improvement initiatives.
  • Ensures completion of team administrative functions in order to promote effective meetings.
  • Manages multiple projects through prioritization and delegation, as appropriate, in consultation with the department director.
  • Analyzes and interprets data collected from various database systems to identify performance improvement opportunities.
  • Assists with defining and tracking success metrics for improvement initiatives.
  • Works closely with finance team to track and reconcile valued-based program financials.
  • Provides graphical analysis to establish relationships in data, and reach supportable conclusions based on available data.
  • Uses benchmarking processes to identify best practices.
  • Develops reports and query databases for custom reports to support the teams informed decision making and appropriate reporting of the data to the appropriate committees.
  • Leads efforts to maintain and manage all data management programs as appropriate.

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