IT Project Manager - EMR Implementation

Ascension Health Information Services (AHIS) located at Seton Family of Hospitals, in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to provide project management and implementation oversight for the hospital Managed Services Organization (MSO)  offering and ambulatory EMR (Electronic Medical Record) implementation.

This experience PM will:

• Anticipate how technology enhancements will affect operational workflows
• Understand the business impact of different solutions, and can assess the tradeoffs between business needs, technology requirements and costs
• Help customers define requirements, clarify their current and future technology needs, and determine how to best meet their needs including determining the resources required
• Analyze cross-technology and cross platform issues .Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of proposed solutions. Conceive and implements projects that may require systems integration, small teams and multiple technical platforms
• Participate in the development and management of project budget
• Provide project assignments to the project team, manage project scope and ensure the quality of deliverables
• Maintain ongoing communication with customer(s) during the course of the project ensuring that they are up to date on progress
• Manage vendors in the context of the project
• Develop and manage project success metrics
• Able to clearly communicate expectations, plans, and requirements for a project to stakeholders 

Ascension Health is transforming healthcare by providing the highest quality care to all, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable.  Ascension Health, which provided $926 million in care of persons who are poor and community benefit last year, is the nation's largest Catholic and nonprofit health system.  Our Mission-focused Health Ministries consist of 107,000 associates serving in more than 500 locations in 19 states and the District of Columbia. 

Ascension Health Information Services (AHIS) is a subsidiary organization of Ascension Health. With more than 1,100 associates, AHIS is one of the largest healthcare IT services companies in North America. Ascension Health created AHIS to make better use of Systemwide IT resources and to support achievement of the organization's Strategic Direction. Through AHIS, we leverage our System's size by achieving operating efficiencies through technology advancements, data center consolidation, best practice implementation and shared resources teams. AHIS was formed not only to support System growth and change but also to improve our IT capabilities, disaster recovery, security and business operations.

This position is with AHIS; within Seton Family of Hospitals, located in Austin, TX

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V