Performance Improvement Specialist jobs in Auburn, ME

Position Summary

Partners with leadership, managers, staff and clinicians to advance critical enterprise initiatives in performance and quality improvement. Leads complex projects to design, develop, modify and implement healthcare delivery systems with enhanced quality, safety and value. Provides a range of consultation services to organizational leaders and department managers on the development and implementation of key strategies for creating and sustaining a high performing healthcare organization. Offers formal trainings and coaching to staff, managers, clinicians and leaders about change management, systems thinking and data driven problem solving to promote deeper understanding of system failures and opportunities for improvement. Serves as a system-wide resource for applying performance improvement and project management theory and techniques.

As an Improvement Specialist supporting the acute care setting across MaineHealth, you will work with a small but highly collaborative team with extensive access to monthly professional development opportunities. These monthly meetings will take expertise from around the organization in the other areas of Quality and ensure you are always learning and fostering knowledge. Collaboration and key ownership of system wide projects along with the other highlighted key details, listed below, will be the building blocks of this role. The flexibility of a hybrid, minimum of one day a week in the office schedule, will allow you to feel the nurturing culture of the Leadership team, while being able to work from home as well if desired!