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Sentara Health · 3 days ago

Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Sentara Health is hiring a Full-Time Day-shift Senior Process Improvement Engineer for the Ambulatory Operations Improvement team. The role is responsible for optimizing operational processes to enhance efficiency and quality using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma, while mentoring other engineers and leading cross-functional teams.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Stephanie Mercier

Responsibilities

Identifying, analyzing, and optimizing operational processes within the organization to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity

Using data-driven methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement tools to streamline workflows, reduce waste, improve overall performance, and develop strategies for improvement

Mentoring other PI Engineers, providing training and guidance

Leading cross-functional teams to design and implement process enhancements, monitor outcomes, and ensure the sustainability of improvements

Working closely with department leaders and cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and ensure alignment with organizational goals

Creating detailed reports and presentations to communicate process improvement findings, outcomes, and recommendations to senior management

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaProcess ImprovementData AnalysisChange ManagementWorkflow RedesignProject ManagementReport CreationMentoringCross-functional Team LeadershipPresentation Skills

Required

Master's Degree required

5 years of experience required in process improvement engineering and mapping

Preferred

Industrial Engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Rapid Improvement

Reengineering

Process Redesign

CQI

Business Development

Benchmarking

Productivity Improvements

Technology Breakthroughs

Prosci

Experience with workflow redesign

Labor management and productivity

Change management

Vizient benchmarking

Project management

Data analysis

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Company

Sentara Health

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Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.

Founded in 1988

Hampton Roads, VA, US

10001+ employees

http://www.sentara.com

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