Project Coordinator
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Located in Seattle, WA, Virginia Mason is an internationally recognized leader in the continuous improvement of health care. With an extensive list of awards and distinctions that includes our recognition as Top Hospital of the Decade by The Leapfrog Group, Virginia Mason offers you the opportunity to partner with exceptionally talented peers at every level.

You will contribute to the strength of our Team Medicine approach to collaborative medicine and benefit from the changes enacted through our Virginia Mason Production System, a model that has transformed health care by providing patients with easier access to care, reducing errors, and continuously innovating patient safety and quality that has been adopted by other organizations here and abroad. Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers you the chance to focus on what really matters - our patients.

As Project Coordinator this position coordinates and promotes the efficient, effective technical operations of departmental and/or enterprise projects. The Project Coordinator works with leadership to ensure project objectives are achieved through effective definition, planning, implementation and transition of work. Participates in project teams when assembled, coordinates project plans and performs project tasks as assigned.

* This position requires two years' project coordination experience.
* Demonstrated excellent facilitation, communication and organizational skills also required.
* The incumbent must be a self-starter with attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to adhere to project specifications and timelines.
* The position requires working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Experience with MS Project is preferred; willingness to learn MS Project or another Virginia Mason-designated project software is required.
* An Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred. Formal training in project management concepts and methods.

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes comprehensive compensation and benefits, continuing education and support, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the country, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.