ChenMed · 1 day ago
Operational Excellence Specialist, Specialty Care
ChenMed is a family-owned and physician-led company transforming healthcare for seniors. The Operational Excellence Specialist, Specialty Care is responsible for creating sustainable improvements in Specialty Care operations by developing and implementing innovative operational strategies and leveraging data analytics to enhance performance.
Health CarePrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Supports the development of the overall Specialty Care operational strategy for ChenMed, aligning with the company's strategic goals and objectives
Helps establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across all operational areas related to Specialty Care, including patient satisfaction, efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Helps develop and implement data-driven decision-making processes to identify areas for improvement and track progress towards operational goals
Works cross-functionally to identify, analyze, and address critical operational challenges, such as bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and quality gaps
Supports the implementation of innovative operational solutions, such as automation, technology, and process re-engineering, to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Maintains a deep expert knowledge of ChenMed’s Center and Leader Playbooks to answer any questions from field leaders or staff regarding operational processes, as well as performance excellence reporting, tools, or training
Supports and manage organizational change initiatives related to operational transformations, ensuring smooth and effective transitions
Delivers leadership training programs focused on operational excellence, change management, and continuous improvement methodologies
Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion
Qualification
Required
Advanced-level business acuity
In-depth knowledge and understanding of general/core job-related functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques and methods
Driven, strategic, motivated, and has a forward-leaning approach to business
Strong analytical and critical thinking/problem solving skills, with the ability to identify areas of improvement and implement changes effectively
Ability to analyze data and metrics to create actionable items for leaders to optimize and implement
Commitment to data-driven evaluation of initiatives and service levels
Strong business acumen and presentation skills
Exceptional learning agility and servant mindset
Exceptional written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong desire and willingness to provide both consultative/advisory support and hands-on execution
Strong process and meeting facilitation skill
Ability to structure ambiguous problems, think creatively, and lead teams to generate solutions
Ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous and evolving team environment
Mastery skill in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; competent in other systems required for the position
Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and/or nationally up to 20% of the time; flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed
Spoken and written fluency in English
This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Public Health or a related field preferred OR additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis
A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in operations, strategic planning, business development, and/or management consulting
Preferred
Healthcare experience preferred
Master's degree in business administration, public health, or a related field preferred
Experience with Lean Six Sigma highly desirable, preferably at a green belt or higher
Project management experience highly desirable
Benefits
Great compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Career development and advancement opportunities
Great work-life balance
Company
ChenMed
ChenMed is a full-risk primary care market leader that is transforming healthcare for seniors.
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2025-06-27
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