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Job title

Project Manager (Epic HIS)

Company ACS Inc
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 7/13/2007
Description
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!

Description: Project Manager (Epic Inpatient), Systems and Applications

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Primary Responsibilities

Lead the enterprise-wide optimization and stabilization of Epic's Healthcare Information System (HIS) in a hospital inpatient environment for the region's leading hospital organization. The project will build upon the successful implementation of Epic's HIS in the Hospital's inpatient environment. The project manager will be responsible the successful outcome of the implementation of key optimization and stabilization initiatives. The project manager will be expected to manage projects utilizing the methodologies and principles defined by the Project Management Institute and Epic.

The successful candidate will acquire in-depth application/system knowledge and expertise for the implemented applications. At times, this position may require some night and weekend hours as well as on-call (pager) responsibilities.

Primary Qualifications

-Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
-Minimum of six years of experience in Healthcare Information Systems (HIS), with practical experience in hospital operations and systems analysis
-Five or more years of management experience showing increasing responsibility to include personnel, capital and operation expense budgeting responsibilities
-PMP certification preferred

Planning and Management

-Strong leadership characteristics; self-confidence, and is able to articulate issues
-Ability to plan, direct and coordinate activities of an applications support group
-Demonstrated ability in high-level problem solving
-Possess managerial skills that empower and develop others; fosters teamwork
-Demonstrated stewardship in the application of ethics and the use of resources. Is sensitive to social and cultural issues

Communication

-Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management
-Ability to interface, creating a positive working relationship with Information Services related organizational divisions external to Hospital
-Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills and the expertise to translate technical terminology into terms understandable by management, department heads and performance level personnel

Application and Technical Expertise

-Understanding of the healthcare applications suite and their place in the acute care, physician, ambulatory and ancillary settings
-Ability to solve highly complex technical, organizational, operational, and people problems
-Technical knowledge of programming language(s), integration, operation systems and conversions
-Programming logic skills and the proven ability to maintain and understand complex applications
-Excellent technical troubleshooting


ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.df-tc


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Project Manager (Epic HIS)

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