Operational Excellence Specialist I

cooperhealth· Professionals
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📍 Camden, NJ, USOTHER

About this role

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

 

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

 The Ops Excellence Specialist I is responsible for applying Lean, Six Sigma and Project Management methodologies to deploy strategic projects aimed at reducing variation and eliminating waste within the Patient Access and Experience pillar. This includes harnessing technology and other innovations to improve the health of those we serve, focusing on exceptional patient/consumer experience and improved system performance. The Specialist will plan, lead, and manage complex and value-added projects.

Experience Required

  • 3-5 years leadership experience required  

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Master’s degree preferred

License/Certification Requirements

Preferred trained as Lean Six Sigma Black or Green Belt (i.e. ASQ certification, GE Leadership Development Training, Cooper University Health Care or an Accredited University program).  Change Agent trained desired.

Special Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. Meeting facilitation and project management skills are highly preferred. 

Salary Min ($)

USD $41.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $70.00

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This Operational Excellence Specialist I role at cooperhealth is based in Camden, NJ, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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When was the Operational Excellence Specialist I job at cooperhealth posted?
This Operational Excellence Specialist I position at cooperhealth was posted on Feb 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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