Job ID :
8747
Company :
State of Iowa
Location :
IOWA CITY, IA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
3+ Months
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
2
Posted :
03 Feb 2016
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Short Description:  UI Health Care Information Systems Project Management Office is seeking TWO experienced Project Managers to oversee and manage technology projects in a healthcare environment.  

Complete Description:  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


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Project management experience, implementing medium to large size technology projects in a healthcare environment
Required
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
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Prince2, AIPM Certified Practicing Project Manager (CPPM) or similar certification
Highly desired
 
 
Health Care experience will be a benefit
Highly desired