Provides project management services that move a project from evaluation and planning to implementation and through organizational adoption and sustainability successfully. Must be able to manage multi-product and/or multi-facility projects using industry standards; adhere to repeatable processes for planning and plan execution and monitoring; report on progress; and manage tasks, costs and resources for the project’s duration.
The project manager must be able to manage projects that span departmental and functional areas of an organization and possess subject matter expertise for several selected McKesson® Provider Technologies products. These include Horizon Clinical Infrastructure, Horizon Laboratory, Horizon Radiology, Horizon Cardiology, Horizon Meds Manager, Horizon Patient Folder, Horizon Surgical Manager, Horizon Physician Portal, Horizon Health Summary, Horizon Expert Document, Horizon Expert Orders, Horizon Expert Notes, Horizon iForms, Horizon Order Management, Horizon Emergency Care and Horizon AdminRx.
Project Management services may include, but are not limited to system implementations, upgrades, assessments and optimizations. Should have experience in multiple clinical applications.
Job Responsibilities
• Providing overall management for on-time, on-budget completion of projects that meet organizational and project objectives
• Providing effective planning to develop initial project plans and objectives that define project scope, project participants and resource requirements
• Managing and facilitating project teams, tasks and issues
• Developing appropriate project documents and ensuring appropriate ongoing communication with project stakeholders through the project
• Implementing change control as necessary, assessing issues and developing resolutions
• Meeting productivity and business objectives and driving measurable results within designated timeframes.
• Developing and maintaining customer and vendor relationships
Location
Consultant can live anywhere. Work will be at the client site primarily. Travel will be 80% to 100%, four days per week (Monday – Thursday).
Professional Qualifications
• 3+ years clinical project management software implementation experience, preferably in a healthcare environment or 3+ years in project management role in healthcare IT
• Experience with McKesson Horizon Clinicals products,
• Knowledge of process improvement; Six Sigma and PMI certification preferred
• Quality assurance (software testing) experience
• Implementation of order management, clinical documentation, medication administration experience preferred.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and PowerPoint a must; Microsoft Project preferred
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or equivalent job experience preferred
Personal Skills
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, influence and coach
• Ability to operate and leverage at the macro level across an organization
• Must have an assertive personality, and work well independently and as a team player and collaborator
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
• Strong analytical, problem solving skills and root cause analysis
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Excellent decision-making and facilitation skills
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills conducive to working with a range of contributors and management
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to produce high levels of client satisfaction
Benefits
Some of the outstanding benefits our employees enjoy include:
• Competitive compensation
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• 401K Match
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Ongoing training and career development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible Health Saving account
• Four-day work week
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