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Operations Project Analyst - Population Health

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Location: Corporate
7550 Greenbriar Drive, Houston TX, 77030
Job Ref:
JR-1754
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Shift:
Day
Job Type:
Full Time
At Houston Methodist, the Operations Project Analyst position is responsible for providing administrative support to the department by managing strategic projects directly tied to the department's operational focus. This position coordinates office duties which require considerable initiative, experience, judgment, organizational skills, and knowledge of organization policies and practices. Utilizing many internal and external data sources and software tools, the Operations Project Analyst position serves a vital role in supporting the management team. This position relies on appropriate resources to collect relevant data, compile information for management decisions, and ensure the successful execution of related events. The projects for the Operations Project Analyst position are directly linked to the evolution of the department's/division's operational focus. Related duties for the Operations Project Analyst position involve meeting/event preparation including formulating reports and data for presentation for a variety of audiences in support of department initiatives.

FLSA STATUS
Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE
  • Must have one of the following: Two years of secretarial, healthcare, medical research, or academic setting experience of which one year must include project coordination OR a Bachelor's degree with no experience

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Demonstrates ability to analyze problems and develop appropriate solutions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with multiple staff levels
  • Excellent time management skills; ability to work effectively with multiple time-critical priorities
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel and related computer applications
  • Must have well-developed organizational skills
  • Attention to detail with a high priority for timely and accurate information
  • Ability to work independently, as well as on cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with others by actively communicating and reporting pertinent information and data in a comprehensive manner.
  • Effectively engages key contacts to obtain information that relates to strategic initiatives as highlighted by management.
  • Represents department management at assigned committees, meetings, and other entity-related events to provide contributions or input as required.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Participates on committees and task forces as assigned, ensuring that critical objectives are clearly understood and action items appropriately delegated. Follows up on action items as necessary to ensure completion of assignments.
  • Coordinates department meetings and events to include scheduling, room assignments, equipment and catering needs. Composes meeting minutes for committees and department meetings as assigned.
  • Conveys information to director and management by assembling and summarizing data. Uses a variety of software applications to create/compose both routine and non-routine management level communications and reports.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Maintains associated paperwork, creates files, and develops effective presentation tools and/or reports for significant activities. Utilizes technology resources to conduct research for assigned projects.
  • Collects relevant data, compiles information for management decisions, and ensures the successful execution of related events/activities using appropriate resources. Reconciles data to determine if actual results are as expected/anticipated.
  • Performs routine administrative tasks contributing to the efficient flow of department operations. Develops reports and other presentation materials for director/management to showcase the need for change as appropriate.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Maintains and reports key financial and/or operational metrics/processes as directed by management. May assist management in routine financial endeavors such as processing invoices and/or budget activities.
  • Displays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks. Adheres to organizational guidelines regarding financial issues.
  • Contributes towards meeting department financial targets through optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications. Utilizes efficient and cost-effective work practices with department resources and supplies; provides recommendations to reduce expenses.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Improves operations by analyzing results and variances, identifies trends, and recommends actions.
  • Seeks continuing education opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.


SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    WORK ATTIRE
    • Uniform: No
    • Scrubs: No
    • Business professional: Yes
    • Other (department approved): No

    ON-CALL*
    *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.
    • On Call* No

    TRAVEL**
    **Travel specifications may vary by department**
    • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
    • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION
  • High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

EXPERIENCE
  • Must have one of the following: Two years of secretarial, healthcare, medical research, or academic setting experience of which one year must include project coordination OR a Bachelor's degree with no experience

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. The health system consists of eight hospitals: Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Houston Methodist also includes a research institute; a comprehensive residency program; international patient services; freestanding comprehensive care clinics, emergency care and imaging centers; and outpatient facilities. Come lead with us!

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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