Program Manager Job in Bloomington 55425, Minnesota US
PROGRAM MANAGER
Stratis Health, a non-profit organization that leads collaboration and innovation in health care quality and safety, and serves as a trusted expert in facilitating improvement for people and communities, is seeking a Program Manager to manage planning and implementation of quality improvement and patient safety projects. Key elements of this role include serving as a quality improvement expert, educator and trainer, convener, facilitator, consultant, and data resource, and managing relationships with representatives of Minnesota’s health care community.
Strong preference will be given to candidates that have experience in a quality or patient safety role for a hospital or health system, knowledge of care transition and prevention of health care acquired condition practices, demonstrated understanding of underserved and rural health care settings and are RN-prepared, with a current license or certificate. Qualified candidates must have experience implementing quality improvement initiatives in a hospital setting (CPHQ a plus), knowledge of the health care industry and managed care environment, demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, and proficiency using a PC and a variety of software applications. Project management training and certification a plus. Desired qualifications include: demonstrated ability to manage customer relationships and expectations; general management and leadership skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing; working knowledge of basic statistics and research methodologies. Candidates must demonstrate experience working in a team-based environment and a commitment to quality improvement. Position requires some travel, including occasional overnight stays.
Stratis Health provides a collegial, team-based environment and commitment to continuous quality improvement, empowered employees, and shared values in the workplace. We offer a competitive salary with outstanding benefits.
Applicants should submit a detailed resume to:
HUMAN RESOURCES
STRATIS HEALTH
2901 Metro Drive, Suite 400
Bloomington, MN 55425
www.stratishealth.org
E-Mail: HR@stratishealth.org
FAX: (952) 853-8503
Deadline for application is April 6, 2012.
Stratis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
