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Sr. Sustainability Manager - Medical Integration
- Stanford Health Care (Menlo Park, CA)
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At Stanford Medicine Health Care, we believe healthcare and sustainability go hand in hand. We're dedicated to advancing patient care while reducing our environmental footprint. As the **Senior Manager of Sustainability Projects** , you'll play a crucial role in transforming our healthcare environment to be more energy-efficient, waste-conscious, and environmentally responsible, all without compromising the high standards of care our patients depend on.
As the **Senior Manager, Project Management – Sustainability** , you’ll be responsible for leading high-priority sustainability projects within the Sustainability Program Office (SPO). Your work will span across energy, waste, water, chemicals of concern, and greenhouse gas emissions, driving tangible results for both the facility and the planet.
+ **Lead Medical Sustainability Projects:** Steer the preparation, progress, and reporting for sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impacts in clinical settings. You’ll manage projects that align with best practices in reducing energy, waste, water usage, and greenhouse gas emissions while improving sustainability outcomes.
+ **Industry Collaboration & Research:** Coordinate with industry leaders and researchers to foster collaboration, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve in sustainable healthcare practices. You’ll drive forward-thinking solutions that elevate sustainability across clinical operations.
+ **Committee Representation & Reporting:** Represent the SPO team in key committees, such as Infection Prevention and the Cost Saving Reinvestment Program (CSRP). You’ll provide concise verbal and written summaries, document approvals, and ensure alignment with our sustainability goals.
+ **Innovation in Clinical Spaces:** Spearhead the ongoing evolution of sustainability initiatives for critical areas such as the Interventional platform, critical care units, and outpatient spaces. You’ll implement the industry-leading best practices to ‘green’ these spaces while safeguarding patient care.
+ **Collaborative Leadership:** Conduct weekly reviews with medical directors, supporting their work with data-driven insights and progress updates. Your role will also involve coordinating research and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
+ **Training & Engagement Strategy:** Develop and implement a comprehensive training and engagement plan, integrating patient and employee safety while promoting sustainability across teams. Your initiatives will help foster a culture of sustainability at all levels of the organization.
+ **Track Progress & Communicate Results:** Create robust reporting structures to track project progress, build business cases, and demonstrate the impact of sustainability initiatives. You’ll provide regular updates through visual tools, ensuring stakeholders understand both the success and the opportunities for improvement.
+ **Operational Excellence:** Work closely with the finance and measurement committees to ensure that medical sustainability projects run efficiently, maintaining operational success and maximizing the impact of sustainability efforts.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a tangible difference in the world of healthcare sustainability, **we want to hear from you** .
**Apply Now** and be a part of our mission to create a more sustainable, environmentally responsible healthcare system.
A Brief Overview
The Senior Manager - Project Management FS&P is responsible for supervising staff to manage the programming, planning, design, implementation, and post live monitoring of projects and initiatives. Establishes and maintains tools, processes to prioritize projects, effectively assign staffing resources, and ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Responsible for program management and planning services for all projects within the assigned area in support of Stanford Health Care (SHC). Expected to exercise significant expertise, coordination and procurement strategies for relevant programs, projects, and policies. Develops and oversee the standard processes related to developing, coordinating, procuring, archiving equipment for all project information.
Locations
Stanford Health Care
What you will do
+ Program Leadership
+ Lead large strategic and cross-functional programs by defining strategic intent of program and overseeing deliverable development to ensure project goals are met.
+ Manage objectives and deliverables that support strategic business goals in collaboration with senior leadership and other key stakeholders.
+ Execute projects and programs in alignment with established Facilities Services & Planning policies, procedures, and fiscal year strategic priorities, Stanford Health Care’s operational plan, and Stanford Medicine’s integrated strategic plan.
+ Manage project budgets within the guidelines and parameters established by the annual budget and mutually agreed upon by the department Directors and Senior leadership.
+ Identify improvements in system-wide processes and procedures that incorporate current technology, continuous improvement methods, and principles of accountability and transparency
+ Propose and Analyze process improvement ideas to provide recommendations regarding project feasibility, design and timeline for day-to-day project management and completion.
+ Provide expertise and oversight of project impacts, schedules, budgets, and provide progress status reports to key stakeholders, which may include physician leaders and executive leadership.
+ Review and assess performance of team project delivery and provide feedback
+ Quality and risk management
+ Manage quality control measures to mitigate risk, ensure safety and compliance with department, hospital and University policies, government codes and regulations; also ensure conformance to the requirements of all project participants.
+ Prepare and maintain accurate, consistent, timely and auditable project records and cost estimates, as applicable, within department guidelines.
+ Team Leadership
+ Support project teams and define roles and responsibilities as it pertains to project scope, planning requirements, budget, and schedule requirements.
+ Lead and manage on-going daily activities of staff including evaluating their work,, coaching and supporting their professional development.
+ Effective communication
+ Exercise effective communication, both written and verbal, at all organizational levels and in situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, conflict resolution, consulting and advising
+ Maintain communications on a regular and timely basis, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed of relevant issues, status and required actions.
+ Collaboration
+ Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to determine, coordinate and support the requirements for the project or program that involve and impact integrated strategic plan, division fiscal year strategic priorities, or department strategic initiatives.
+ Critical thinking/problem solving
+ Demonstrate a strategic and analytical mindset with proactive critical thinking to make informed judgements and develop solutions for complex problems.
Education Qualifications
+ Bachelors Degree Bachelor’s degree in a work-related/field from an accredited college or university. Relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered. Relevant experience in lieu of degree is in addition to the experience requirements for this position.
Experience Qualifications
+ Ten (10) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience relevant to the assigned function.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
+ Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with widely diverse groups, including individuals at all levels both within and outside the organization and gain their cooperation.
+ Ability to handle potentially sensitive situations by applying consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups.
+ Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines
+ Ability to promote a spirit of inquiry and practice based on evidence by using research based knowledge or research utilization methods to identify and implement innovations in patient care and/or participating in research, clinical investigatory or quality projects Skilled in project management
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
+ Ability to provide leadership and influence others.
+ Ability to resolve conflicts and/or negotiate with others to achieve positive results; establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships
+ Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.
+ Knowledge of principles and practices of organization, administration, fiscal and personnel management.
Physical Demands and Work Conditions
Blood Borne Pathogens
+ Category III - Tasks that involve NO exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, and Category I tasks that are not a condition of employment
These principles apply to ALL employees:
SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
_Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery._
_You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:_
+ Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
+ Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
+ Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination
Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in** **all of** **its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $81.53 - $108.02 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
At Stanford Health Care, we seek to provide patients with the very best in diagnosis and treatment, with outstanding quality, compassion and coordination. With an unmatched track record of scientific discovery, technological innovation and translational medicine, Stanford Medicine physicians are pioneering leading edge therapies today that will change the way health care is delivered tomorrow.
As part of our spirit of discovery, we also leverage our deep relationships with luminary Silicon Valley companies to develop new ways to deliver preeminent patient care.
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