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Sr. Project Manager - Patient Experience Program, Ambulatory Operational Excellence
Sr. Project Manager - Patient Experience Program, Ambulatory Operational ExcellenceUniversity of California - Los Angeles Health • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Sr. Project Manager - Patient Experience Program, Ambulatory Operational Excellence

Sr. Project Manager - Patient Experience Program, Ambulatory Operational Excellence

University of California - Los Angeles Health • Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Description

As the Senior Project Manager for Patient Experience Improvement , you will play a critical role in advancing UCLA Health's commitment to delivering exceptional care and service. In this position, you will lead the implementation, coordination, and monitoring of enterprise-wide initiatives designed to enhance patient satisfaction, streamline care delivery, and improve overall experience across our health system.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead Patient Experience Projects : Manage complex, multi-faceted projects focused on improving patient interactions, communication, and service quality across ambulatory settings.
  • Develop and Execute Project Plans : Establish clear scope, timelines, and deliverables for initiatives and experience-driven workflow improvements.
  • Collaborate Across Departments : Facilitate communication and alignment between clinical teams, administrative staff, and operational leaders to ensure patient-centered strategies are integrated.
  • Monitor and Report Outcomes : Track progress against defined goals, analyze patient experience metrics (e.g., CG-CAHPS, Press Ganey scores), and provide actionable insights to leadership.
  • Implement Best Practices : Incorporate evidence-based approaches and industry standards to optimize patient engagement and satisfaction.
  • Support Change Management : Guide teams through process improvements, ensuring adoption of new tools and protocols that enhance the patient journey.
  • Organize Team Projects and Stakeholder Meetings : Coordinate patient experience improvement meetings and stakeholder groups, prepare agendas, and document action items to drive accountability.

Salary Range : $70,900 - $145,200 Annual

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • MPH, MHA, MBA, or other related Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of healthcare administrative and / or project management experience.
  • Experience leading, facilitating, and implementing new programs and / or projects.
  • Demonstrated skills in data analysis and presentation.
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, database management, and analytical tools.
  • Strong organizational skills in priority setting, follow-through, and meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to enhance communication and collaboration with staff, colleagues, and administrative personnel.
  • Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Skill in navigating complex organizations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to define goals objectively and measure outcomes.
  • Demonstrated diplomacy, discretion, tact, and sound judgment with strict confidentiality.
  • Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate methods and systems to improve efficiency.
  • Strong project management skills with proven ability to deliver objectives within timeframes, including experience in project outcome reporting using industry standards.
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