Job Title: Management Engineer
 
Requisition Number: 17668
 
Location: Wausau, WI
 
Wausau Hospital -  Quality Services
 
FTE Status: Full Time 1.00

The Management Engineer serves as an internal consultant under the primary direction of the VP of Aspirus Corporate Quality Services\PSO and secondary direction of the Senior Vice President of Finance\CFO. The Management Engineer leads projects with the goal of improving service, quality, resource use, productivity, and cost effectiveness throughout the organization. The Management Engineer applies and integrates quantitative approaches to problem solving, planning and systems improvements; works to improve the availability and validity of data-driven information for use in analyses, decision making and performance measurement; and focuses resources on accomplishment of organizational strategies and goals. Knowledge of the principles, theories and applications of industrial engineering, business management, finance, project management, statistical control, quality improvement, and performance measurement normally acquired through completion of Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in operations management or business management. Minimum of two (2) years management engineering experience utilizing quantitative/ analytical skills in a healthcare facility required. Prior experience with simulation software, comparative databases and daily productivity monitoring systems desired. Knowledge of healthcare operations as they relate to organizational processes, operations, finance and reimbursement. Possesses knowledge and application of multiple performance improvement methods/programs (Lean/Six Sigma/IS0 9000/PDCA, Baldrige/Rapid Cycle Change). Possesses financial analysis skills as demonstrated by experience preparing cost-benefit analysis, business plans, and pro-forma analysis of a service or work process. Possesses strong computer skills to support data collection and transforming data into actionable information as demonstrated by skilled use of Excel and Access to build spreadsheets & databases and writing queries. Strong verbal & written presentation skills as demonstrated through education & teaching experiences. Possesses ability to effectively and efficiently collect data (operational and performance data, work measurement, motion/time studies, etc.) and accurately interpret data in a meaningful and actionable way. Possesses ability to manage assigned projects for timely achievement of project goals and objectives. Yearly competencies in Blood and Potentially Infectious Materials, Preventing Tuberculosis, Fire Safety, Working with Hazardous Chemicals, Disaster & Emergency Preparedness, Corporate Compliance, Customer Service, Patient Rights, Confidentiality and HIPAA must be completed prior to working in a healthcare organization.

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Company Info: Aspirus is a community-guided health system providing leading heart, cancer, GI, and spine and neurological care. We serve people through Aspirus Wausau Hospital, more than 30 primary and specialty clinics, an affiliated hospital and physician network, nursing home care, and regional home health and hospice services.