Logan Health

Executive Director, Performance Improvement Office (PIO)

Logan Health  •  Kalispell, MT (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Turn Strategy Into Results

Logan Health is seeking an Executive Director, Performance Improvement Office to advance organizational strategy, accelerate performance improvement, and strengthen engagement across the health system. This executive leadership role partners with the Executive Team, physicians, and operational leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, measurable outcomes, and sustainable operational improvements.

The ideal candidate brings strategic vision, strong analytical and business acumen, and the ability to influence change across a complex healthcare organization. Through collaboration, accountability, and evidence-based practices, this leader will help align organizational goals, optimize resources, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Performance Improvement Office and support the deployment of organizational strategic and operational plans.
  • Partner with the Executive Team to establish annual goals, prioritize initiatives, and lead the 90-day planning process to align system priorities with front-line execution.
  • Develop and maintain business case processes, project prioritization methods, and an approved project portfolio with appropriate executive sponsorship, resources, timelines, and accountability.
  • Establish and maintain performance measurement systems, organizational scorecards, and reporting processes to monitor progress, evaluate outcomes, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives and facilitate multidisciplinary teams across clinical and support departments to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Provide project management, change management, and operational improvement support to leaders throughout the organization.
  • Develop and maintain the department’s annual operating budget and tools to monitor financial performance, productivity, quality, and resource utilization.
  • Establish effective communication processes that promote transparency, engage leaders and staff, and support organizational change.
  • Develop and coach a high-performing team while fostering employee and physician engagement, collaboration, accountability, growth, and retention.
  • Model Logan Health’s core values: Be Kind, Work Together, Trust and Be Trusted, and Strive for Excellence.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or a closely related field required.
  • Master’s degree in business administration or healthcare administration preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of leadership experience required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience with progressive responsibility in change management, performance improvement practices, and organizational goal development and implementation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong working knowledge of the healthcare industry and the ability to think strategically and translate organizational priorities into operational results.
  • Demonstrated skills in analytics, project management, root cause analysis, and successful change leadership within a complex organization.
  • Ability to facilitate multidisciplinary projects across clinical and support departments and influence behavior at all organizational levels.
  • Strong leadership, business acumen, financial management, employee engagement, human resources, organizational dynamics, governance, communication, strategic planning, risk management, compliance, patient safety, patient experience, and quality improvement competencies.
  • Ability to motivate teams, foster collaboration, establish high standards, and deliver quality outcomes.
  • Demonstrated integrity, kindness, empathy, emotional intelligence, sound judgment, and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Excellent organizational, critical thinking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
  • Commitment to teamwork and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn additional software as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned, consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position. Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Shift:

Day Shift - Variable Hours (United States of America)

Schedule:

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

  • Criminal background check
  • Reference checks
  • Drug Screening
  • Health and Immunizations Screening
  • Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

Logan Health

About Logan Health

Founded in 1910, Logan Health has provided exceptional care for more than 100 years to the communities it serves. While the main medical campus is located in Flathead County, Logan Health draws from a total service area covering 13 counties, nearly 40,000 square miles, and a population of more than 600,000. The health system consists of six hospitals, more than 50 provider clinics and a host of other healthcare services, including the nation’s first rural air ambulance service (A.L.E.R.T.).

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Kalispell, Montana
Year Founded
1910
Website
logan.org
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