Title: Healthcare IS Project Manager III
Location: Philadelphia, PA (remote)
Type: Contract

Our client is seeking a Healthcare IS Project Manager III who has a solid background in project management with experience in business applications and operations in a hospital environment. The project will include implementation of advanced scheduling and an on-call database merge.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manages projects of average complexity and risk or to manage application module installations.
• Exhibits advanced skills in estimating and the use of project management productivity tools.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge in creating detailed documentation, including project charters, work plans and budgets.
• Manages stakeholder relationships and changing environments.
• Communicates effectively with relevant project staff and stakeholders.
• Manages moderate level projects and to coach other team members.
• Manages staff of 4 to 8 team members.
• Manages all operational and tactical aspects of assigned projects (may include installation of application modules) and ensures timely delivery of all project objectives.
• Communicates relevant project plans and alternatives, including risk analyses and mitigation strategies, to project stakeholders.
• Prepares written documentation in support of planned projects.
• Develops and monitors project budgets and work plans.
• Negotiates with vendors on relevant project matters.
• Reviews and approves Project Status Reports.
• Coaches Project Coordinators and Analysts.
• Understands and complies with all enterprise and IS departmental information security policies, procedures and standards.
• Supports the integration of information security in the development, design, and implementation of technology resources that process, transmit, or store information.
• Supports all compliance activities related to state, federal regulatory requirements, healthcare accreditation standards, and all other applicable regulations that govern the use and disclosure of patient, financial, or other confidential information.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare IT, or related field is required.
• Healthcare Industry experience required.
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in IT project management with progressive responsibilities as a project manager.
• PMP certification is required.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of and proficiency in PMI's project management methodology and practices.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills; must be confident facilitating conversations and managing expectations.
• Vendor management experience.
• Exhibits advanced skills in estimating and the use of project management productivity tools.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge in creating detailed documentation, including project charters, work plans and budgets.
• Epic experience is preferred.
• Experience with Swisslog and / or Elsevier is preferred.

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