Our client is seeking a Senior Epic Project Manager that is ready to hit the ground running, providing leadership on an array of concurrent Healthcare IT projects that could include Applications upgrades / implementations.
Key Accountabilities:
Delegates duties and responsibilities among team members. Fosters collaborative and productive relationships among team members. Resolves disputes and disciplinary issues among team members. Communicates appropriately with Executive Program Director and Product Directors regarding shared work and dependencies across multiple groups.
Utilizes established Enterprise project management standards, processes, policies, methodologies and tools established by the Program Management Office to manage timelines, resources, and budgets.
Interfaces with Enterprise and Clinical leadership to align the work of the systems groups with the strategic goals of the enterprise.
Functions as an advocate / change agent and serves as a positive role model for encouraging others to embrace operational changes and transformation associated with the technology projects.
Leads the development of appropriate metrics for quality, performance, usage, and outcomes related to clinical information systems.
Collects and aggregates data with accuracy and efficiency.
Provides clear and comprehensive summary reports to the PMO.
Required Skills:
BA/BS in Computer Science, Business or Clinical related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of hospital / healthcare project management experience is required.
EMR background and Epic experience is preferred.
Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification or Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred.
Proven ability to manage all stages of the project management life cycle.
Must have experience with Application upgrades and implementations in hospital setting.
Experience with Lab applications is helpful.
Communications skills must be strong, with the ability to communicate in the C-suite and other executive stakeholders, end user customers, and through to individual team members.
Healthcare IT project management experience.
Experience in implementing information systems, clinical initiatives, including electronic healthcare, academic and research systems.
Local candidates only (willing to be on site for big meetings / go-lives about once per month).