Administrative Fellow
Location: St. Louis Missouri
Description: Mercy is employing Administrative Fellow right now, this job will be placed in Missouri. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Master's Degree
Mercy St. Louis Post Graduate Administrative Fellowship
The Mercy Post-Graduate Administrative Fellowship provides foundational experience in healthcare leadership within an integrated health care s! ystem. This position will focus on the areas of Quality and Safety in a health care environment. In addition, it will expose the Fellow to various approaches to healthcare leadership and will allow development of personal skills, as well as gaining experiences necessary to enhance leadership capacities. This postgraduate opportunity aims to prepare the individual for future healthcare Quality and Safety roles with an emphasis on the Mercy mission, vision, values integration and leadership philosophy. In addition, exposure to a variety of areas in order to learn the operations, strategy, and governance of the organization is a vital part of this position.
Our Mission: As the Sisters of Mercy before us, we bring to life the healing ministry of Jesus through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
Our Vision: We are the people of Mercy Health Ministry. Together we are pioneering a new model of care. We will relentlessly pursue our goal t! o get health care right. Everywhere and every way that Mercy s! erves, we will deliver a transformative health experience. Mercy Health is a faith-based organization entrusted by the Sisters of Mercy to continue the health ministry of responding to the needs of those around us. Mercy Health is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and is the sixth largest Catholic Health System in the United States and the largest multi-state provider in the Midwest. Nationally Mercy Health is comprised of 32 acute care hospitals, 3 heart hospitals, and 2 children's hospitals, 200 physician locations, 38,000 co-workers, and 1,900 integrated physicians in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has outreach ministries in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. with a heritage of healing that reaches back more than 150 years, over 6,600 co-workers at Mercy Hospital-St. Louis continue to provide distinctive services offered by a team that cares for people, not illnesses. Mercy Hospital-St. Louis' achieved No. 2 ranking in Missouri and No. 2 ranking i! n the St. Louis area on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals list for 2013-14. We are the only Level I (highest) Trauma Center in St. Louis County with both adult and pediatric emergency departments and are ranked ninth in the country for integrated health care delivery by Modern Healthcare. Our campus features Mercy Kids, the only dedicated pediatric hospital in St. Louis County, which includes the largest Level III (highest) neonatal intensive care unit in Missouri. Our services include oncology, cardiovascular, pediatrics (including pediatric oncology), burns, stroke and neurosurgeon, obstetrics, behavioral health, home health and hospice, and many others. We provide a dedicated heart hospital and cancer treatment center bringing all the expertise to you, on one convenient campus. Mercy SafeWatch, headquartered at Mercy Hospital-St. Louis, is the largest single site e-ICU in the Northern Hemisphere. In the St. Louis area there are more than 80 Mercy clinic locations! with 600 integrated physicians in over 50 specialties, and 1,400 clini! c co-workers.
Qualifications
Be a post graduate (prior to the July 1st fellowship hire date) of an MBA/MHA program from an accredited university
Have a minimum GPA of 3.5 out of a 4.0 scale
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Have excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
Have excellent data analysis and interpretation skills
Term: One (1) year
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Participate in departmental rotations in Mercy Hospital, Mercy Clinic, and Mercy's ministry office
Participate in and complete various local, community/regional, and ministry wide Quality and Safety projects for Mercy Hospital, Clinic, and ministry office
Participate as a member of at least one strategic committee or task force
Learn and apply medical terminology a! nd Lean principles important to providing excellent quality and safe patient care in hospital and clinic settings
Participate in leadership shadowing, to include attendance in executive meetings
Meet on a regular basis with executive preceptor (who serves as the fellow's mentor and whom the fellow is assigned to), reporting progress on goals and objectives, receiving mentorship and guidance, and update rotation schedule as appropriate
Participate in volunteer and civic opportunities as appropriate
Have daily interaction with hospital and clinic Administrative Teams, Department Leaders, physicians and staff members.
Apply online at www.mercy.net/careers AND send Application Packet with all required documents; all materials are required to be considered:
Cover Letter
Resume
Three signed and sealed Letters of Recommendation (one from a professional contact, one from a non-family member and one other of the! candidate's choice. The recommendations must know the candidate well a! nd be able to speak to the candidate's character)
Personal statement of professional goals and expectations of the fellowship. Please limit to one page.
Sealed Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts
All of the above materials are to be submitted in one packet and sent to the contact named below.
Tracey Mundel
645 Maryville Centre Drive
Suite 100
St Louis, MO 63141
Application deadline: September 23, 2013 (Received, not postmarked, by this date)
Selection announcement date: Early November, 2013
Start date: July, 2014
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This job starts available on: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:58:15 GMT