Process Improvement Associate
Company: Beacon Health System
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description PLEASE READ: This role is NOT REMOTE.
Responsible for managing and facilitating process improvement
initiatives that drive measurable outcomes in clinical,
operational, business, and regulatory domains. The Leader acts as a
strategic partner and change agent at the hospital level, leading
through influence, collaboration, and data-driven decision making.
This role trains and supports others in process improvement
methodologies to build sustainable capability at Elkhart General
Hospital while contributing to systemwide projects as directed.
Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree required, Industrial
Engineering or similar field preferred. 1 to 3 years of experience
in process improvement in a healthcare system; 1 to 3 years of
operations experience preferred. Demonstrated experience using the
following: value stream analysis and/or value stream mapping,
problem solving methodologies (e.g. A3 thinking, PDSA, DMAIC),
control charts, and an understanding of Cp/Cpk.
Licensure/Certification Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
Ongoing professional development in process improvement expected
(training, workshops, professional associations).
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