Project Manager - Healthcare IT

Agfa HealthCare, is a division of the Agfa-Gevaert Group which is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium and traded on Euronext Brussels (AGFB).　

At Agfa HealthCare, we support healthcare professionals across the globe to transform the delivery of care. Our focus is 100% on providing best-of-suite Imaging IT software solutions that enable secure, effective and sustainable imaging data management.　

From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.

The Project Manager Healthcare IT must plan, execute, deliver, and implement, and close Healthcare IT and Imaging projects according to strict deadlines, constrained resources, and within budget. This includes scheduling resources and coordinating the efforts of team members, third party vendors and customer resources in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle, ensuring visibility and transparency into project progress.

This is a home-based position and can be located anywhere in the US, close to a major airport

Main responsibilities:

• Create and execute project work plans in accordance with project’s Statement of Work (SOW) and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Identify and schedule internal and external resources to meet project plan objectives.
• Manage activities of Project Team members, ensuring completion of assigned tasks in accordance with schedule, resources, cost, performance, and quality objectives.
• Meet and collaborate with internal and external stake holders to effectively communicate project expectations in a timely and clear manner to ensure project success.
• Efficiently identify and solve project issues as they arise in a proactive manner.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Ensure all Agfa Healthcare quality documents required for the project’s deployment type are accurately completed, signed and posted.
• Meet on-time commitments for project’s Service Acceptance and Final Acceptance.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent experience.
• Project Management Certification / PMP ideal

• CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) will be considered along with overall project management experience.  PMP is required and must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

   

Experience and skills:

• 5 years IT project management or healthcare IT project management.
• Presentation preparation and delivery skills to a diverse audience from C-suite to end users.
• Knowledge of current IT and Healthcare technologies.
• Experience or working knowledge of Radiology PACS and Radiology workflow.
• Ability to work independently with little guidance and supervision.
• Must conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem solving capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with proven strength in leading teams collaboratively.
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven strength in leading teams collaboratively.
• Proficient with Microsoft Project Management and other Microsoft Office products.
• Proficient in tools and technology required to manage virtual project teams.

• Unrestricted travel across North America may be required for this role.

We offer a rewarding career in a field that impacts lives, the opportunity to work with a talented and  committed team of individuals, training and career development programs, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you want to be part of this experience, we'll take you there!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.　
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment application process, please contact agfahealthcarehrna@agfa.com.

At Agfa HealthCare, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity of Age, Gender, Gender Identity or expression, Race, Sexual Orientation, Physical Ability, Ethnicity, or any other aspect that makes someone unique. The differences among us are our strengths. We are committed to promoting a diverse, equal and inclusive workplace that fully represents the different cultures, viewpoints and backgrounds of our global organization and the world we live in.

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