What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Expert position at Lensa?
Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Essentia Health, is seeking professionals in Duluth, MN. Apply via Lensa today!
Job Description
Responsible for leading and driving large complex lean-six sigma (process excellence) projects to deliver significant operational improvement, financial benefit and enhanced customer satisfaction. Works in collaboration with Essentia leadership in the development, implementation, education and coaching of process excellence principles. . Understands and considers both the business and the technical needs of all customers with the goal of providing a high quality/low cost process that meets organization objectives. Collaborates with stakeholders, both operations and clinical, to synthesize, articulate and document business objectives and requirements by applying system and analytical thinking methodology and discipline. This position requires an ability to execute successful lean-six sigma initiatives and train others to become competent in lean-six sigma skills and methodologies. Coaches Essentia leadership members to achieve lean-six sigma project results.
Education Qualifications
Required Education:
Making your home in the port city of Duluth allows you to live and work on the shores of the largest freshwater lake in the world. With ships arriving daily and beautiful swimming beaches throughout the area, Lake Superior truly makes Duluth a place like no other. And here your career, too, comes with a view — you can see Lake Superior every day from the windows in your workplace! Life in the Twin Ports area — the metropolitan area created by Duluth and Superior, WI — combines big-city energy and opportunities with our small-town feel. With four distinct seasons, a thriving arts and culture scene, and recreational opportunities such as biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, and sailing — we truly have something for everyone.
Making a Healthy Difference in YOUR life
Benefits
We understand better than most how important your health is. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits packages that meet the unique needs of you and your family. These benefits include:
Role
At Essentia, you are more than just a number; your role is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care! We value each team member's dedication and offer opportunities for growth, development, and a strong sense of belonging. We're excited to invest in you as a valued member of our team through:
Required Certification:
Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Compensation Range: $102669 - $154003 / year
FTE: 1
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
Job Description
Responsible for leading and driving large complex lean-six sigma (process excellence) projects to deliver significant operational improvement, financial benefit and enhanced customer satisfaction. Works in collaboration with Essentia leadership in the development, implementation, education and coaching of process excellence principles. . Understands and considers both the business and the technical needs of all customers with the goal of providing a high quality/low cost process that meets organization objectives. Collaborates with stakeholders, both operations and clinical, to synthesize, articulate and document business objectives and requirements by applying system and analytical thinking methodology and discipline. This position requires an ability to execute successful lean-six sigma initiatives and train others to become competent in lean-six sigma skills and methodologies. Coaches Essentia leadership members to achieve lean-six sigma project results.
Education Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Lean-Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Process Management
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Prior experience in health care process improvement
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
Making your home in the port city of Duluth allows you to live and work on the shores of the largest freshwater lake in the world. With ships arriving daily and beautiful swimming beaches throughout the area, Lake Superior truly makes Duluth a place like no other. And here your career, too, comes with a view — you can see Lake Superior every day from the windows in your workplace! Life in the Twin Ports area — the metropolitan area created by Duluth and Superior, WI — combines big-city energy and opportunities with our small-town feel. With four distinct seasons, a thriving arts and culture scene, and recreational opportunities such as biking, hiking, swimming, fishing, and sailing — we truly have something for everyone.
Making a Healthy Difference in YOUR life
Benefits
We understand better than most how important your health is. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits packages that meet the unique needs of you and your family. These benefits include:
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
- Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
- Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
Role
At Essentia, you are more than just a number; your role is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care! We value each team member's dedication and offer opportunities for growth, development, and a strong sense of belonging. We're excited to invest in you as a valued member of our team through:
- Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
- Colleague Resource Groups: Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) are employee-led networks designed to foster inclusion, belonging, and professional growth within the organization. They offer voluntary spaces for collaboration and socialization, aiming to support members, enhance organizational culture, and engage with the broader community.
Required Certification:
- Completion of process leader training at Essentia health or previous related training through a lean six-sigma training program.
Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Compensation Range: $102669 - $154003 / year
FTE: 1
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
Salary : $102,669 - $154,003
