Sr. Performance Improvement Consultant - Ambulatory Quality

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    "description": "<h2>Department Overview</h2>\n<p>The Senior Performance Improvement Consultant provides leadership and technical expertise in the</p>\n<p>implementation of the OHSU Performance Excellence System (OPEx) in service to OHSU Health. They</p>\n<p>provide advanced internal consultation and coaching to Senior Leadership, Healthcare Managers, Physicians,</p>\n<p>and Staff. They provide focused coaching, training, and development to internal PI Consultants both within</p>\n<p>the Quality Management Department and in other departments. They design, develop, and deliver components of the OPEx training curriculum at all levels of the organization. The facilitate A3 Planning and Problem Solving with select organizational strategies and goals. They possess and develop a deep understanding of OPEx methods and management systems. They play an active leadership role in developing and improving components of OHSU Problem Solving methodology. 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