Lean Six Sigma Specialist (High Reliability), Corp Quality & Accred Ops, FT, 8:30A-5P - Baptist Health : Job Details

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health boasts internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves, and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact—because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

The High-Reliability Coach will lead and facilitate cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies. The role requires strong coaching, facilitation, and leadership abilities to guide team members in developing and executing actionable plans for process improvement and optimization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and experience leading kaizen events. Estimated salary range for this position is $79,773.54 - $103,705.60 per year, depending on experience.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading Lean Six Sigma projects, continuous improvement, or operational excellence/lean programs.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification; external certification from an approved training program preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Bronze/Silver Level Lean Certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project management and change management, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Strong facilitation and coaching skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in data analysis and statistical tools.
• Knowledge of BI tools and data visualization is a plus.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Office tools (Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word) and project management software.
• Willingness to learn other applications such as Minitab, Sigma Excel, Engine Room, and Traction.
• High degree of customer sensitivity and attention to detail, outstanding communication skills, including listening skills, formal/informal leadership skills, a proven track record of results from project management, team facilitation, and time management skills.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to translate improvements into financial impact and communicate project work to leadership.

Minimum required experience: 3 years.

EOE, including disability/vets.