UChicago Medicine · 12 hours ago
Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$102K/yr - $119K/yr
3+ years expUChicago Medicine is a world-class academic healthcare system, and they are seeking a Project Manager. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing programs and implementing strategies to improve outcome metrics, while collaborating with various leadership teams to drive initiatives that enhance clinical programs.
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Responsibilities
Supports the operational and clinical improvement activities highlighted by external ratings/rankings as defined by leadership
In partnership with service line leadership, leads the evaluation/assessment, prioritization, planning, and implementation of targeted improvement efforts around external rating agencies
Identify, coordinate, and manage several related projects to advance the strategic goals of external assessments
Measure the impact of the program and take accountability in partnership with the Director for meeting program goals
Provide regular updates to leadership on program progress, milestones, and barriers
Supports the development of external relationships with agencies
Execute the project plan and provides daily support for moving the project forward on large strategic initiatives. Collaborates and oversees the project management of projects within the program
Identifies and communicates alignment and impact of project plans on related projects across the organization
Proactively anticipates project risks and establishes contingency plans for project success
Oversees the planning, design, implementation, and completion of the project
Develop and carry out the strategy for the facilitation of complex, multidisciplinary meetings
Facilitates decision-making to achieve consensus on plans and next steps with stakeholder buy-in
Expertly navigate relationships and problem solving during meetings with front-line staff, physician leadership, and hospital leadership
Supports work groups and executive committees
Collaborate with data teams within UCM to ensure data and analytics needs of assigned projects are satisfied and garner the most effective clinical monitors and insight to drive improvement while allowing for efficient analytics processes
Collaborate with data teams within UCM on measure development, analysis, and report generation processes
Utilize available benchmarking data and tools (e.g. Vizient, HDI, CMS) to identify and prioritize opportunities within external assessments
Monitors project KPIs throughout the external assessment cycles
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required in a healthcare-related field preferred
3-5 years of experience within a healthcare setting preferred with project management and/or data analysis experience
Preferred
Master's degree in a healthcare-related field preferred
Company
UChicago Medicine
The University of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medicine since 1927, when we cared for our first patients.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$112.4MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2019-04-10Grant· $9M
2018-10-14Grant· $3.4M
2017-05-24Grant· $100M
Leadership Team
Ivan Samstein
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, University of Chicago Medicine
Jason Keeler
Executive Vice President and COO
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