Job Description

Job Title: Healthcare IT Project Manager (US Citizens Only)

Location: Remote

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications:

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for healthcare IT initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including clinicians, IT staff, administrators, and third-party vendors, to define project requirements and objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Oversee the implementation, integration, and optimization of healthcare IT systems, such as EHR/EMR systems, patient portals, and interoperability solutions.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH) and data security best practices.
• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality delivery of services.
• Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and communication to drive project success.
• Identify, document, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Monitor and report project progress to stakeholders, providing regular updates and performance metrics.
• Support change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new technology solutions by end-users.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in healthcare IT.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Healthcare Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Experience in IT project management, with at least 3 years in the healthcare sector.
• Proven experience managing projects involving healthcare IT systems such as EHRs/EMRs (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Meditech), patient engagement platforms, or telehealth solutions.
• Experience with standards and protocols such as HL7, FHIR, and ICD coding.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of healthcare regulatory compliance and security standards (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH).
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Certification such as PMP, CSM, or Lean Six Sigma is highly desirable.
• Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS in healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools used in healthcare IT.
• Experience with ITIL and IT service management processes.
• Federal Experience is a plus.
• Required Security clearance.
  
  
  If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
  Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.

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