Lead a large-scale EHR implementation for the Pennsylvania Department of Health, including transitioning from paper-based charting to electronic records. Manage schedules, budgets, risks, issues, stakeholders, vendors, testing, training, and go-live activities. The role requires strong healthcare IT and EHR/EMR implementation experience, PMP certification held for at least five years, and substantial project management experience. Organizational change management and government implementation experience are preferred.
Senior IT Project Manager – EHR Implementation
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Contract: Long-term
We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead a large-scale Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementation for the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
The ideal candidate will have strong healthcare IT/project management experience and a proven history of leading EHR/EMR implementations, particularly projects involving the transition from paper-based charting to electronic records.
Required:
- Active PMI PMP certification held for at least 5 years
- Copy of valid PMP certification must be provided with submission
- 7–9+ years of Project Management experience
- Strong EHR/EMR implementation experience
- Healthcare IT / Health Informatics experience
- Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, issues, stakeholders, and vendors
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred:
- Organizational Change Management (OCM) experience
- Large-scale healthcare or government IT implementation experience
- Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, RAID logs, testing, training, and go-live activities
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