Performance Excellence Manager, Quality Management

Norton Healthcare12 months ago
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Performance Excellence Manager leads and manages multi-disciplinary workgroups to improve clinical and operational effectiveness using proven Performance Excellence methodologies (Lean/Six Sigma DMAIC). This role is vital for standardizing processes, optimizing performance, and driving value by delivering excellent patient care at the lowest possible cost.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multi-disciplinary workgroups using Lean/Six Sigma DMAIC methodologies.
  • Improve clinical and operational processes through continuous measurement and optimization.
  • Standardize structures, processes, materials, education, and support throughout the organization.
  • Hold direct accountability for project success and operationalizing improvements.
  • Coach team members on the DMAIC methodology and report management success to leadership.
  • Contribute as a key leader in Norton Healthcare’s Performance Excellence Network to drive value in patient care.

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of the admin fellow program or one year experience in process improvement, program management or quality management.
  • Bachelor's Degree.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three years of experience in process improvement, program management or quality management.
  • Master's Degree.
  • Lean Certification OR Project Management Professional OR Norton Healthcare Lean-Six Sigma Certified Black Belt OR Norton Healthcare Lean-Six Sigma Certified Green Belt.

Required Skills

Quality Management
Six Sigma
Performance Excellence
Lean
Process Improvement
Project Management
DMAIC