Posted on Monday, October 20, 2008
Process Improvement Engineer (Business Operations Consultant III)

Position Summary:

Become part of one of the largest and most prestigious medical centers in the nation, Montefiore Medical Center. Take advantage of the opportunity to utilize the skills and talents you currently posses while developing additional ones that will support your career development in an institution that has been successful for over one hundred years. Establish yourself in this vast medical science complex and academic medical center that has been internationally recognized as a leader at the forefront of healthcare research, education, and social commitment.

Montefiore Medical Center is recruiting for a Process Improvement Engineer, to assist with workflow efficiencies, patient throughput assessments, internal process consultations, and implementation of value-added processes. As a member of the Business Information Systems and Management team, this position employs critical skill sets to address strategic leadership and planning and change management throughout the Medical Center. As a Level III Consultant, this engineer will utilize their expertise in the areas of work on process analysis, time and cost studies, facility design, process simulation, process and quality improvement, financial and organizational planning and information system design.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor or Graduate Degree in Industrial or Systems Engineering with a focus on Management Engineering in Operations Research or Information Technology Minimum of three to five years of experience as a management engineer in health care settings (preferable in acute care).

Frequent Contacts:

Demonstrated professionalism in the ability to communicate with and present to senior management, medical staff, administrative staff and all members of the management team.

Special Skills Required:

Demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and database management, simulation modeling, process improvement skills, project management systems. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Reports directly to the Director - Health Systems Engineering

We offer a competitive benefits package. Qualified candidates can email their resumes to: Yvette Sylvester E-mail: ysylvest@montefiore.org We are an equal opportunity employer.