Manager Operational Excellence

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission : the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

Primary Purpose

Responsible for supporting a lean culture by identifying needed improvements in operating efficiencies and labor cost reductions as well as providing leadership oversight for Parkland’s lean academy. Provides services that contribute to Parkland Health’s fiscal and operational well-being.

Accountable for the day-to-day operations of the Operational Excellence department, including implementation of strategic initiatives; identification and allocation of appropriate resources for identified organizational priorities; and successfully developing, implementing, and communicating process and productivity improvements at Parkland.

Minimum Specifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, healthcare administration, industrial engineering, management engineering, or related discipline required.
• Master’s degree in business administration, healthcare administration, industrial engineering, or related discipline preferred.

Experience

Equivalent Education and / or Experience

Certification / Registration / Licensure

Skills or Special Abilities

Responsibilities

Operations

Regulatory

Fiscal Management and Operating Budget

Talent Management

Professional Accountability

Job Accountabilities

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