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Ascension · Ascension Health · Saint Louis, MO

Performance Improvement Specialist

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
Experience2+ yrs
EducationBachelor's
PostedOct 15
✓You’ll need
Licensure
Registered Nurse preferred.
Certifications
✓Certification specializing in Lean Healthcare Mgmt preferred.. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
✓Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
Project Mgmt Professional preferred.
Lean (green or black belt) or quality (CPHQ) certifications preferred
Education
✓High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
✓degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required
✓Bachelors degree
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision403(b)Paid time offPaid parental leaveLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resources
Ascension
Nonprofit · Saint Louis, MO · 120 hospitals · 13 states
3,451open roles
22business operations and administrative services roles open at this facility
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
Registered Nurse preferred.
Certifications
✓Certification specializing in Lean Healthcare Mgmt preferred.. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
✓Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed
Project Mgmt Professional preferred.
Lean (green or black belt) or quality (CPHQ) certifications preferred
Education
✓High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
✓degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required
✓Bachelors degree
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision403(b)Paid time offPaid parental leaveLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resourcesContinuing education
Ascension
Nonprofit · Saint Louis, MO · 120 hospitals · 13 states
3,451open roles
22business operations and administrative services roles open at this facility
Want the next business operations and administrative services job in Missouri by email?
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Full employer posting

Full-time #LI-Remote How you’ll make an impact in this role Define financial, operational, and clinical data necessary for evaluating change initiatives. Identify steps, tools, and training necessary to implement a process or structural change. Oversee functioning of assigned projects/project teams and for collaborating with executive leadership to access necessary resources.

Manage resources, process and quality assurance of projects within scope of responsibility. Develop and update the ongoing management plan. Monitor and ensure that detailed project plans, reporting mechanisms, issue resolution processes, and communications are timely and meet quality guidelines.

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration Certification specializing in Lean Healthcare Mgmt preferred.. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed Project Mgmt Professional preferred. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed Registered Nurse preferred.

Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required Additional Preferences: Bachelors degree Experience in performance improvement Lean (green or black belt) or quality (CPHQ) certifications preferred Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.

To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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