Job Description:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri (Remote)
Role Overview
The Project Manager will have a critical role in driving growth by leading projects aimed at implementing and optimizing operational processes. This position serves as a project manager reporting to the Medicare, Managed Care, and Population Health Program Manager, providing overall management of assigned projects from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall management of assigned projects from concept to completion.
- Establish and maintain processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle, setting project quality and performance standards, and assessing and managing risk.
- Work collaboratively with all stakeholders—business, clinical, technical, and vendors—to drive on-time delivery.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with outside resources, including third-party vendors.
- Monitor and assign resources to streamline project efficiency and maximize deliverable outputs.
- Report project outcomes and risks to the appropriate management channels, escalating issues as necessary.
- Own project methodology deliverables, including schedule, charter, and forecast.
- Lead project team meetings, track issues, risks, milestones, and timelines, and provide weekly status reporting.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
- Demonstrated experience as a Project Manager, particularly in population health environments.
- Proven experience in the healthcare industry, with an understanding of value-based care models, Medicare, and Medicaid.
- Experience with EHR delivery and managing multiple end-to-end projects within a healthcare or provider environment.
- Experience working with or overseeing product development teams.
- Some level of clinical experience with knowledge of at least one of the primary acute EMRs.
- Experience with care coordination or HIE-enabling platforms and working with agile or product management teams.
- Financial reporting skills with the ability to track financial spend on a project.
- Experience supporting or working within population health initiatives.
Skills:
- Ability to lead projects proactively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical, business, and clinical teams.
- Capability to explain the project lifecycle and the approach to managing each step.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Athena or Cerner EMRs is preferred.
- Experience with ServiceNow and capital resource allocation.
- Prior experience with enterprise health systems.