Short Description:
UI Health Care Information Systems Project Management Office is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage technology projects in a healthcare environment.
THIS IS NO LONGER A CONTRACT TO HIRE - THIS IS A STRAIGHT CONTRACT
Complete Description:
THIS POSITION IS FOR AN INITIAL 3 MONTHS WITH LIKELY POTENTIAL TO EXTEND MONTH BY MONTH.
Health care background project experience is essential and will receive first consideration.
As the project liaison and single point of contact, the Project Manager will:
• Plan, direct, coordinate and manage the deployment of medium and large projects to ensure that goals and objectives are met, within the established time frames and budget, and hospital requirements; utilizing the HCIS PMO Project Management methodology, processes, and procedures.
• Prepare project status reports and resource management, conducting/facilitating project meetings and ensuring the project progress on schedule, addressing any constraints and resolving problems in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with a range of stakeholders including staff level employees, department level leadership, hospital administration, medical & clinical staff, division leadership and technical users to analyze project requirements & needs, develop implementation strategies and provide guidance and oversight throughout the project management life cycle.
• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 (minimum) years of project management experience, implementing medium to large size technology projects in a healthcare environment
• Demonstrated ability to work independently utilizing established Project Management methodology, processes, procedures, tools and techniques
• Experience leading teams and people to successfully implement change
• Demonstrated strong project management, organizational and facilitation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with all levels of management and project team members.
• Knowledge of PMBOK (Project Management Book of Knowledge) or similar project management standards
• Proficient in Project Management tools such as MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS SharePoint, MS Visio and MS PowerPoint
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince2, AIPM Certified Practicing Project Manager (CPPM) or similar certification
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
project management experience, implementing medium to large size technology projects in a healthcare environment
Required
5
Years
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince2, AIPM Certified Practicing Project Manager (CPPM) or similar certification
Highly desired
5
Years
Plan, direct, coordinate and manage the deployment of medium and large projects
Required
5
Years
experience or background managing projects in a medical setting
Required
5
Years
Ability to utilize the HCIS PMO Project Management methodology, processes and procedures
Required
5
Years
PMBOK project methodology exp
Required
5
Years