Job Description
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Healthcare IT Project Manager passionate about improving patient care through technology? We are seeking a results-oriented individual to join a high-performing team within a leading healthcare setting. This is a fully remote, 12+ month consulting opportunity where you will play a critical role in driving key clinical and operational initiatives.
About the Role:
As a Healthcare IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing complex projects within clinical, inpatient, and ambulatory settings. You will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including executives, clinicians, and technical teams, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet strategic objectives. This role requires a hands-on approach, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of healthcare operations.
Responsibilities:
Translate strategic goals into actionable project plans, deliverables, and timelines.
Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment.
Drive day-to-day project activities, including status reporting and risk management.
Apply project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to all project phases.
Elicit, analyze, and document business and technical requirements.
Facilitate technical design and build processes, ensuring alignment with business outcomes.
Manage testing, acceptance, and implementation of solutions.
Develop and execute change management plans to ensure smooth transitions.
Lead operational readiness activities, including transition plans and training.
Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues.
Develop and execute comprehensive communication plans.
Manage project budgets, including capital and operating expenses.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of IT Project Management experience, preferably in a hospital or health system environment.
Proven experience managing projects within clinical, inpatient, and ambulatory settings.
Experience with Cerner or Epic EMR systems is required.
Strong understanding of healthcare business operations and workflows.
Experience with budgeting and financial management.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
PMP, Six Sigma, or Agile certifications are preferred.
Experience with imaging (radiology/cardiology) systems is a plus.
Why This Opportunity is Right for You:
Impactful Work: Contribute to improving patient care through innovative technology solutions.
Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of working from anywhere.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive hourly rates (W2 or C2C) are offered.
Long-Term Engagement: This is a 12+ month consulting contract with potential for extension.
Collaborative Environment: Work with a high-performing team and leading healthcare organization.
If you are a driven and experienced Healthcare IT Project Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry.
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $ 80.00 95.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
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