Hospital Operations Partner-American Family Children's Hospital

UW Health
dental insurance, parental leave, paid time off
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
1675 Highland Avenue (Show on map)
Aug 08, 2025
Work Schedule: This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday. Applicants hired into this position will work at 1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI Work Schedule: Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and make a difference at American Family Children's Hospital. We are seeking a Hospital Operations Partner to: Lead project management efforts for children's hospitals U.S. News & World Report survey Bring your quality improvement methodology & change management expertise to support continuous improvement with the understanding of IHI Model for Improvement, A3, Six Sigma, or LEAN Analyze and interpret benchmarking data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement Bring your knowledge of clinical quality registries At UW Health, you will have: An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Health Science, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Four (4) years of relevant quality improvement experience may be considered in lieu of degree in addition to experience below Required Master's Degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Health Science, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field Preferred Work Experience 3 years of related experience in applying process improvement and project management skills Required One (1) year of experience with coaching teams and facilitating quality improvement or three (3) years of experience working in patient care or a related job in a healthcare setting Required Evidence of managing a portfolio of improvement projects Preferred Experience facilitating quality improvement in a healthcare setting Preferred Licenses & Certifications Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits