Program Specialist Value Analysis

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, responsible for carrying out supply expense management initiatives and utilizing value analysis process on total annual spend amounts. Identifies and implements strategies to drive system standards, product quality and cost containment while reducing variation. Participates in the value analysis process to provide high quality, efficient and cost-effective products and services. Utilizes organization's methodology for analyzing product/service selection, utilization and costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Nursing
• 2 years of relevant experience in supply chain management or clinical registered nurse experience
• Previous project management experience
• LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• HIGHLY preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cost saving initiatives with Sourcing Specialists, financial analysts and managers/directors
• Within assigned service lines, manages Value Analysis Team (VAT) product request process, product trials and product implementation. May manage service lines' Patient Specific Requests (PSRs).
• Owner of implementation/conversion process, coordinates with interdisciplinary team to ensure smooth integration of new products/processes including any pre-implementation trials
• Leads VAT team through identification of product value when considering efficacy, quality, safety and cost
• Works with physicians and other clinicians to identify approved products in support of existing Product Formulary and new requests
• Handles in-the-moment product concerns (i.e. Joint Commission inquiries, product safety concerns, recalls/substitutions, etc.)
• Advocates and ensures a voice for the end user considering all internal stakeholders while contributing to the overall maturity of Value Analysis at Corewell Health
• Responsible for the coordination, facilitation, preparation and execution of VAT meetings within assigned service line(s)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level