Healthcare Project Manager Job

Healthcare Project Manager

Onsite - Arlington, VA

**US Citizenship Required

We are looking for several project managers with experience in heathcare IT EMR experience - ideally Oracle or Cerner based. This is a great role to gain skills in federal IT and support the Department of Veterans Affairs!

The Healthcare Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of healthcare interfaces, to include development, deployment and cutover activities. Candidates should have strong project management skills with a proven ability to provide guidance from a functional and technical perspective. The project manager should be able to independently drive work forward, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and raise issues/risks as appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day healthcare interface development, deployment, and cutover activities


• Provide guidance from a functional and technical perspective


• Independently drive work forward and coordinate with multiple stakeholders


• Raise issues and risks as appropriate


• Provide written and verbal status updates to high-level program executives

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Cyber Security, Business, Engineering, Management or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.


• PMP, CSM, CSPO or PMI-ACP preferred


• 7-10 years of experience with a minimum of 5 years Project Management experience.


• Prior Healthcare and Project Management experience required.


• Health IT EMR experience/exposure - Preferably the Oracle Health/Cerner EHR


• Based in the Washington, DC area and willing to travel onsite to Arlington, VA daily. Client site accessible via the Rosslyn DC Metro Stop.


• Must be able to understand technical design documentations and data flow diagrams.


• Must be an American Citizen

Other Job Specific Skills

• Experience with health integration standards including HL7, FHIR, DICOM, and CCD


• Functional knowledge of health care provider workflows (ADT, Revenue Cycle, HIM, Imaging, Pharmacy, Lab, Ambulatory, Ancillary)


• Superior communication skills in working with technical and non-technical people and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships among all levels of an organization.


• Experience interfacing with government customer to understand, interpret, and analyze requirements.


• Ability to manage and lead others.


• Excellent organizational and time/task management skills.


• A polished, professional demeanor with good interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Understanding of contingency planning, disaster recovery, or continuity of operations (COOP).


• Must have experience working on government contracts.


• Must be capable of working in an environment that is demanding, sometimes stressful and requires independent thinking, problem resolution and responsible actions with minimal direct oversight by senior management.


• Must be well versed in life cycle and project management methodologies.

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