Senior Project Manager- Radiology

Merative

7d•Remote

About The Position

Merge medical imaging solutions, offered by Merative, combine intelligent, scalable imaging workflow tools with deep and broad expertise to help healthcare organizations improve their confidence in patient outcomes and optimize care delivery. Meet your radiology, cardiology, enterprise imaging needs – on your own terms – with Merge by Merative imaging solutions. Trusted by 6 of the 10 largest U.S. health systems, Merge empowers healthcare organizations with advanced medical imaging solutions to enhance workflows, optimize care delivery, and help improve patient outcomes. Merge’s Imaging Suite, built on a cloud-native foundation, provides solutions for Vendor-Neutral Archive (VNA), PACS, Enterprise Image Viewing and Workflow Orchestration. Merge’s portfolio also includes Best in KLAS Cardiology and Hemodynamic Monitoring, and Digital Pathology. Working under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for managing the successful implementation of Merge Healthcare Imaging solutions from initiation, planning and execution, through Go-Live and transition to service and support. The senior PM will own the project and act as the point of contact for the project during the deployment process. The senior PM will be responsible for coordinating resources and ensuring that both external and internal customer needs are satisfied with a successful completion of project deliverables. In addition, the senior PM will have an expanded role in departmental processes development, mentoring and training.

Requirements

Strong organizational and written/verbal communications skills required.
Ability to effectively plan and facilitate multi-disciplinary meetings and workgroups.
Ability to present solutions to the Customer and “sell” Merge Healthcare Imaging and our technical and clinical expertise.
Exhibits a solid professional presence.
Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Is a self-motivated and results oriented individual
Strong understanding of business project management, process improvement, and change management principles, approaches and methodologies especially for clinically-related projects.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio and Microsoft Project.
General IT knowledgeable with respect to network, security, PC management, redundancy/backup systems, web deployment and general hardware configuration and scalability.
8 years experience as a demonstrated project manager with oversight for large-scale or multiple time sensitive projects
Strong knowledge of appropriate clinical service line (i.e., Cardiology, Radiology, Oncology, etc.) workflow and business drivers.
Minimum BA, BS, BSc or MBA degree or comparable job experience in medical imaging or healthcare IT systems

Nice To Haves

Masters degree a plus
Preferred professional certifications: PMP or equivalent

Responsibilities

Work with the sales team to understand customer’s specific needs and objectives.
Participate in pre-sales activities, as needed.
Manage knowledge transfer from Sales to the Implementation team and from Implementation team to Support.
In accordance with the Merge Healthcare Imaging Implementation Methodology ensure timely and effective delivery of the solution.
Create/maintain a project plan and project scope documentation.
Identify, document, quantify, communicate and mitigate project risks and escalate as required.
Establish a clear communication plan with customer and internal project team members including regular conference calls and documented status updates.
Coordinate and schedule project resources ensuring all project resources are efficiently utilized on the project based on scheduling and time reporting systems.
Identify and assist in the resolution of technical and operational issues related to the implementation of the solution.
Attend and assist with customer Go-Live and subsequent transition to Service and Support.
Leverage knowledge of Merge Healthcare Imaging Solutions and clinical workflow/business needs to help customer manage change and optimize the effectiveness of their solution.
Provide documented project status to the Professional Services Executive or designated manager/lead.
Work directly with all departments within Merge Healthcare Imaging as the customer advocate ensuring a clinical focus is brought to the development, sales, logistics, professional services and support processes.
Work with management to develop and evolve processes/practices within the Mere Healthcare Imaging Implementation Team.
Provide mentoring/training for other team members.
Pursues a program of self-development through the use of selected reading, seminars, and participation in continuing education.
Identifies and communicates possible improvements in the work process for customers and peers.
Is responsible for maintaining up-to-date and accurate project data for internal reporting and forecasting purposes. Additionally be responsible for driving, managing to, and forecasting a revenue target for their projects.
Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or upper management.