Client Project Manager (EPIC or other EMR Experience Required)
Highmark Health · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, budget management, and risk assessments.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential project roadblocks. Scope Management
- Define and manage project scope, ensuring all deliverables align with business objectives.
- Manage changes to scope effectively and efficiently.
- Resource Management
- Allocate and manage project resources (human, financial, and material) effectively to optimize performance and meet project deadlines.
- Stakeholder Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, communicating project progress, addressing concerns, and managing expectations.
- Risk & Issue Management
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing appropriate corrective actions.
- Maintain a detailed RAID log.
- Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive project status reports, maintaining meticulous documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, project artifacts, and approvals.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Information Technology, Business or related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor’s degree.
- Preferred: None.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands.
- 3 years of experience in project management to include successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget and managing multiple projects concurrently.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana, etc.).
- Experience in project management in the healthcare or health insurance industry.
- Experience using a range of project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
- Required: None.
- PREFERRED: Project Management Professional (PMP).
- Position Type: Office-based.
- Teaches / trains others regularly: Rarely.
- Travels regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site: 25% - 50%.
- Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees): Never.
- Physical work site required: Yes.
- Lifting up to 10 pounds: Constantly.
- Lifting 10 to 25 pounds: Rarely.
- Lifting 25 to 50 pounds: Never.
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Other Duties
Other duties as assigned or requested.