Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 7-3:30p/8-4:30p/ 9-5:30p

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary:

Coordinates programs and initiatives for the Department of Perioperative Services and the Surgery Service Line. Functions independently on a variety of duties that support operations, efficiency, and strategic plans. Assists with communication efforts and other outreach activities associated with the department. Manages relationships with vendors on an on-going basis through the trial process. Collects and processes data from various programs and initiatives. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications:

Required: Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field and 1 year of related experience in a healthcare environment. In lieu of degree, possesses 5 years of related experience in a healthcare environment. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated program coordination skills. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong problem solving, organization, and critical thinking skills. Strong customer service skills. Excellent writing and proofreading skills. Strong time management and project management skills. Ability to work quickly/efficiently, multi-task, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment while under deadline pressure. Experience working in a Perioperative environment.

Preferred: Experience with project coordination, clinical initiatives, and/or program development.

Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required. May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion. Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications. Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.