Program Manager Acute Care

Job Description

Description:

Swedish is calling for a Program Manager Acute Care (1.0 FTE, Day Shift) to work in Quality And Patient Safety (Acute Care & Critical Care) at Swedish Shared Services in Seattle, WA.

The Program Manager supports the COO, Acute Services and Executive Medical Directors of Acute in strategy development, feasibility assessment, implementation and ongoing management of key programmatic development initiatives. Program initiatives assigned cover a broad spectrum to include: new services feasibility and development; quality assessment and improvement; financial performance; facility, equipment and supply needs; new technology assessment; and, market evaluation and communications. This position is responsible for leading complex programs/projects to include the creation and oversight of project timeliness, plans and schedules. Administers the process of analyzing requirements and makes recommendations and facilitates system and process change as needed. Assures analysis and management of the total needs of the assigned programs/projects.

In this position you will:

• PMI certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Ability to lead all phases of project completion/development from idea, value proposition, design, development, execution and outcome/measurement.
• Partners with Quality and Nursing to drive growth and overall project completion.
• Can function at a high level of independence and can lead cross functional teams.
• Leads projects across campuses of First Hill, Issaquah, Ballard, Edmonds and Cherry Hill and has ability to standardize processes.
• Resolves issues by logically investigating and analyzing symptoms to accurately identify and resolve problems on a multi-campus level.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Seven (7) years progressive responsibility preferably in a health care setting

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's Degree Health Administration or Business Administration Or equivalent educ/experience
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills
• Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines

About Swedish Shared Services.

Swedish is the largest, most comprehensive, nonprofit health provider in the Greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, , a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound area.

Each campus has a local operations leadership team, supported by centrally located and led corporate services, such as Human Resources, Financial and Information Services.

We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more information, visit

https://swedish.jobs/why-swedish/#benefits-rewards

Our Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person we serve.

Our Vision is Health for a Better World.

About Us

Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty center in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the greater Puget Sound area. Swedish employs nearly 13,000 caregivers (all employees), including nearly 1,400 providers. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond. Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day

Job Category: Project & Program Management (Non-Clinical)

Location: Washington-Seattle

Work Locations: Cherry Hill James Tower (WA197) 550 17th Ave Seattle, 98122

Req ID: 303825