Healthcare IT Project Manager

Job Title: Healthcare IT Project Manager
Location: Remote, US
Visa: USC

Client: Ascension Health

Internal notes:
Need to have skills:
Healthcare PM exp 5+ years
Development and Maintenance of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Hands on exp with Cerner Rev Cycle including (Registration, Charge services, and or RX)
ServiceNow PPM exp
Experience with Budget management, forecasting, risk, scope etc
Google Workspace
Bachelors Degree
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have skills:
PMP or PMI certification

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate IT initiatives within the healthcare domain. This role involves managing complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, and collaborating with internal teams, third-party vendors, and managed service partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate all phases of project activities.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Monitor and track project progress, ensuring alignment with goals and timelines.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, decisions, and action items to stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, resources, risks, and issues.
• Forecast and track project financials.
• Facilitate virtual project meetings and ensure effective collaboration across teams.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors, internal departments, and service partners.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in Healthcare IT.
• Hands-on experience with Cerner Revenue Cycle solutions, including Cerner Registration, Charge Services, and/or XR.
• Strong understanding of project tracking and escalation processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow (preferred).
• PMI or PMP certification (strongly preferred).
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.

Education:

Bachelor's degree required.

Degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.