Grady Health System offers many career paths for your professional growth. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!
JOB SUMMARY:
The Improvement Advisor (IA) is an integral role designed to support the Grady Health System on its journey to becoming and sustaining a highly reliable, highly efficient organization. You will facilitate the work of cross-functional teams that are chartered to deliver significant operational (clinical and non-clinical) improvements.You will help develop, improve, and implement processes and procedures meant to improve quality, patient safety, patient satisfaction, and overall operational efficiency throughout the network.
You will utilize PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act), Lean, and Six Sigma improvement methodologies, robust data/statistical analytics, as well as change management in improvement work. JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, healthcare, management science/operations research, organizational development, or a related field required, Master's preferred.
- Seven (7) or more years of process improvement experience using Lean and/or Six Sigma tools in healthcare settings.
- Certification in Six Sigma Green or Black Belt by the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint required; Access, Visio, and Project.
- Experience with QI Macros or other PI tools..
- Experience with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, Strata).
About Grady Health System:
- Founded in 1892, Grady has served the community for over 130 years.
- Facilities include hospitals, EMS services, neighborhood health centers, and specialized centers like the Burn Center and Stroke Center.
- Invested $450 million in facility upgrades over the last three years, with over 719,000 patient visits annually.
- Recognized as a "safety net health system," providing crucial services to the uninsured and financially challenged.
- Operates 60 specialty care centers and seven neighborhood health centers.
- Long-standing partnership with Emory School of Medicine.
- Notable distinctions include Atlanta's only nationally verified Level 1 trauma center, the Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Georgia's sole Burn Center, the world's first 24/7 sickle cell center, and eight consecutive years as the #1 Most Wired Hospital.
Perks & Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Retirement savings plan
* Continuing education opportunities
* Professional development programs
* Employee assistance program
* Employee Wellness Initiatives EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Oct 12, 2025