Project Manager to lead the implementation of a new EHR system for our skilled nursing facility and residential home. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex healthcare IT projects a deep understanding of EHR systems and their impact on clinical workflows and the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse team of stakeholders.
Position is onsite in Rocky Hill CT. 24 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage a comprehensive project plan for the implementation of the new EHR system including timelines budgets and resource allocation.
- Oversee all aspects of the project including vendor selection system configuration data migration user training and golive support.
- Manage and coordinate a team of IT and clinical professionals to ensure the successful implementation of the EHR system.
- Provide ongoing project updates and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the implementation process.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation to ensure the EHR system meets all requirements and functions as intended.
- Develop and implement training materials and programs to ensure all users are proficient in using the new EHR system.
- Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting to address user issues and ensure the EHR system is functioning optimally.
- Track and report on project progress and metrics to demonstrate the success of the EHR implementation.
Qualifications:
- Must be proficient in EHR application.
- Must have skilled nursing experience.
- Clinical expertise as it relates to long term care.
- Ability to verify accurate migration.
- Experience with HL7 interfaces
- Knowledge of CMS (Medicare/Medicaid) regulations as it pertains to skilled nursing facilities (clinical/fiscal requirements)
- Proven ability to develop and manage project plans timelines and budgets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse team of stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of EHR systems clinical workflows and healthcare regulatory requirements.
- Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall.
- Experience with data migration and system integration.
- Proven ability to train and support endusers on new IT systems.
A bachelors degree or masters degree in a related field PMP certification proven project management experience