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STRATEGIC SERVICES ASSOCIATE, SR

Job Title: STRATEGIC SERVICES ASSOCIATE, SR
Job Code: 2196
FLSA: E
Job Level: 71
Revised Date: 02/12/2020
Job Family: JF 28

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Occupational Summary

Plan, analyze and implement strategies to facilitate marketing and outreach initiatives. Contributes to the achievement of the organizations mission through the development and leadership of performance improvement activities in the operational and/or clinical arenas. Assures continual compliance with regulations and accreditation standards through monitoring activities and the design and implementation of strategies to enhance compliance.

Work Performed

Plan activities aimed at improving the organizations performance in operations or clinical quality.

Develop business plans, including market analysis, SWOT analyses, and financial pro forms.

Identify opportunities for improved performance.

Analyze data to identify adverse trends and/or undesirable performance.

Utilize performance improvement techniques and methodologies.

Serve as a project manager for interdisciplinary teams.

Establish performance targets.

Design and implements strategies for enhancing performance.

Evaluate effectiveness of improvement strategy through sustained monitoring of performance.

Contribute to the establishment of performance improvement priorities for departments, functional units and for the organization as a whole.

Support organizations efforts to maintain compliance with regulations and accreditation standards.

Monitor compliance through formal and informal processes.

Recognize opportunities for improving compliance.

Design and implement strategies for enhancing compliance.

Evaluate effectiveness of improvement strategy through sustained monitoring of performance.

Increase organizational understanding of performance improvement methodologies and principles and compliance through the support of and participation in formal and informal professional development activities.

Serve as an expert resource on performance improvement and compliance as it relates to organizational role.

Produce reports and presentations on performance improvement and compliance.

Develop, maintains and enhances knowledge through orientation, self evaluation and professional development.

Responsibilities may include varying levels of strategic planning and human and fiscal resource management.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education/Training

Work requires a Bachelor's degree

Experience

Work requires a minimum of five years of related business/administration experience.

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Skills


The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.


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