Emr Project Manager Jobs

Akkodis is seeking an EMR Project Manager for a contract position with a client located in Durant, OK (Hybrid - 2 days/week onsite).

Rate Range: $55-65/hr. on w2

About the Role:

As an EMR Project Manager, you will lead critical initiatives in our journey toward implementing and optimizing the EPIC electronic medical records system. In Phase 3 of the EPIC implementation, you will oversee the transformation of key medical systems, working closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure a seamless transition. Your role will be pivotal in the success of this transformation, enabling the company to deliver exceptional healthcare services through cutting-edge technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the EMR Program Manager to define the scope of projects, including identifying systems that require changes or updates before EPIC implementation.
• Manage and drive projects related to Document Storage Systems, Blood Bank, Capsule, and Interface Engineering.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including status reports, plans, and risk assessments.
• Utilize your deep understanding of EMR systems to manage multiple applications, ensuring smooth integration and alignment with healthcare standards.
• Lead Phase 3 of the EPIC implementation, focusing on the replacement and enhancement of medical systems and services.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and team members to drive project success.
• Employ effective project management methodologies to ensure on-time delivery, within scope and budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dissect the existing environment, identifying applications and services that will be replaced or managed by third parties or EPIC.
• Work closely with Procurement teams during implementations, ensuring legal compliance and effective vendor relationships.

Top Required Skills

Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant EMR experience

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in managing interfaces within an EMR environment.
• Familiarity with healthcare systems, specifically in areas such as Blood Bank, Laboratories, M Systems, and Pharmacies.
• Experience working with Procurement teams during implementations, addressing legal and compliance aspects.
• Project management experience in EMR changeovers or implementations, with preference given to EPIC expertise (Cerner or McKesson experience also considered).
• IT perspective to manage multiple applications and ensure integration.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of healthcare standards and best practices.
• EPIC certifications (Specific certifications like Willow, Optum, Stork, and ASAP are preferred; multiple EPIC certifications can be an advantage).

Soft Skills:

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional relationship-building skills and ability to drive project teams and stakeholders toward common goals.
• Excellent documentation skills to ensure clear and organized project records.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Deep understanding of EMR systems and their integration within healthcare environments.
• Proven experience managing complex EMR projects, particularly in EPIC implementations.
• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program allows employees to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pays upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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