Senior Clinical Applications Manager
We are seeking a Senior Clinical Applications Manager to lead our implementation and optimization projects for healthcare information systems.
This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and budgets. You will also coordinate cross-functional teams, including IT staff, clinical stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead full lifecycle implementation of clinical applications from initiation through post-go-live support
* Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and budgets
* Coordinate cross-functional teams
* Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and translate clinical needs into technical specifications
* Manage project scope, identifying and mitigating risks and issues promptly
* Lead change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of new applications
* Report project status to executive leadership and key stakeholders
* Coordinate testing, training, and transition to support activities
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Technology, or related field
* 2+ years of project management experience in healthcare IT environments
* Demonstrated experience implementing clinical applications (CPOE, LIS, RIS, etc.)
* Strong understanding of healthcare workflows and clinical operations
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations across clinical and technical teams
Benefits:
* Fast-paced environment requiring excellent prioritization skills
* Collaborative setting with exposure to clinical and executive leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
* PMP or healthcare-specific project management certification
* Knowledge of HL7, FHIR, and healthcare interoperability standards