Project Manager - Operational Improvement
Summary
Leads healthcare operational-improvement projects from kickoff to delivery, coordinating teams and budgets to meet timelines and stakeholder needs.
Job Description
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been named to the Honor Roll in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals 2025-2026” rankings. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to our groundbreaking biomedical research facilities and sophisticated medical education programs. We offer learning programs, tuition reimbursement and performance-improvement projects so you can achieve certifications and degrees while gaining the knowledge and experience needed to advance your career.
We take pride in hiring the best, most hard-working employees! Our dedicated doctors, nurses and staff reflect the culturally and ethnically varied community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role?
The Project Manager is responsible for managing assigned projects from initiation to delivery, including project definition, assignment of responsibilities, organizing project teams, setting deadlines, and monitoring expenses. This position manages all or most phases of the project and resources, utilizing industry standard project management tools and techniques. Ensures that all phases of the project are completed per project timeline and budget. In collaboration with key stakeholders this role identifies and resolves obstacles to completing projects on time and within budget.
Note: a project has a defined scope, defined start and end, and typically impacts more than one department, function, or group.
Qualifications
Education- High School Diploma/GED - minimum
- Bachelor's Degree Health care, Business Administration, or a related field - preferred
- Master's Degree (FOR CSI ONLY) Health Care, Business Administration, or a related field - minimum
Experience
- 5 years Program or Project Management, Project support and/or leadership experience - minimum
Licenses and Certifications
- Project Mgmt Professional - Upon Hire preferred PMP (Project Management Professional)