What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Improvement Consultant : Perioperative Services (48X) position at University of California- Davis Health?
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Job ID
72207
Location
Sacramento
Full / Part Time
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Job Summary
48XAdminsupport
The Performance Improvement Consultant III serves as an internal consultant for all levels of the Medical Center. The Consultant leads process improvement activities utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodology , which are strategically aligned with the organizational goals using accepted improvement methodologies, including measurement, analysis, development of improvement plan, and the reporting of project results. The Consultant establishes strong working relationships with interdisciplinary members of the health care team including the medical staff, nursing and other operational areas, administration, and support services.
The Consultant develops and presents data including executive summary reports, balanced score cards, and other reporting formats via committee structures as assigned. The position encompasses program and project management, consultation, facilitation, data abstraction, analytics and interpretation. This role provides strategic planning and project management support, aligning to organizational goals for the Perioperative Division. Exemplifies the mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with our policies and procedures.
Apply By March 17 , 2025
Minimum Qualifications
- Lean, Six Sigma Black Belt or Project Management Professional Certification
- Bachelor's degree in business, health science, project management, engineering, or related field
- Experience in facilitating Rapid Process Improvement Workshops and Kaizen Events
- Experience in leading Strategic Planning Sessions
- Experience in new program development and implementation
- Experience working in an Academic Medical Center
Preferred Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Department Overview
Perioperative Services is a large division comprised of departments including the Operating Rooms, Pre-Op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Departments, Pre-Anesthesia Clinic, Anesthesia, Sterile Processing Department, GI Lab and Interventional Pulmonary Procedural Department. This role supports both clinical and administrative leaders in the Perioperative Division.
P osition Information
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .
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Physical Demands
Mental Demands
Work Environment
This position is directly responsible for providing support to Perioperative Services locations across UC Davis Health. Possibility of remote work based on operational and business need.
Special Requirements
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected . The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 4010393 / PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination
Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere # 48XAdminsupport # CA-CC #LI-CC1
Salary : $3,176 - $5,858
