Improvement Consultant - Remote

Overview

The Improvement Consultant plays a critical role in driving performance improvement and operational excellence across UHN. This role leverages Lean Six Sigma methodology, utilizes data-driven insights, and partners with clinical teams to identify opportunities for quality improvement (QI) to improve patient outcomes, quality of care, and system efficiency.

In Short

• Lead clinical teams in applying Lean Six Sigma methodology.
• Manage end-to-end process improvement projects.
• Utilize data analytics to assess performance and visualize findings.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops.
• Support the UHN Lean Six Sigma Community of Practice.
• Engage stakeholders and drive adoption of new processes.
• Prepare and deliver presentations summarizing project outcomes.
• Build positive relationships with project stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in care delivery.
• Utilize change management strategies to sustain improvements.

Requirements

• Undergrad Degree in Health Science/Informatics/Administration or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a hospital setting.
• Excellent data analysis skills.
• Experience supporting large-scale initiatives.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading improvement projects.
• Ability to develop educational materials and facilitate training.
• Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools.

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages.
• Member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service.
• A flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for development and promotions.
• Corporate discounts including travel, restaurants, and parking.