Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Healthcare IT Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of key technology initiatives across our clinical and operational landscape.
Location: Buffalo, NY (Hybrid Remote)
Duration: 6 Months, Part-Time
Duties:
Lead the full project lifecycle: initiate, plan, execute, monitor/control, and close healthcare IT projects.
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and budgets.
Manage cross-functional teams including clinicians, IT staff, operations leaders, and third-party vendors.
Oversee implementation of EHR enhancements, clinical application rollouts, integration initiatives, infrastructure upgrades, and compliance-related IT projects (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH).
Identify and manage project risks, issues, and change control processes.
Prepare and deliver status reports to executives, steering committees, and stakeholders.
Ensure projects adhere to internal PMO standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Facilitate stakeholder engagement, including end-user training and change management activities.
Conduct post-implementation reviews and document lessons learned.
Skills:
Strong project planning and organizational skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a complex, fast-paced healthcare environment.
Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or ServiceNow.
Experience:
5+ years of project management experience in a healthcare IT setting.
Experience with clinical systems (e.g., Epic), digital health tools, and healthcare interoperability.
Familiarity with regulatory standards (HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, etc.).
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
Certifications (Preferred):
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile certification (SAFe, PMI-ACP).
ITIL or Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Dallas Bell at [email protected] . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!