Social Needs & Health IT Project Manager (Project Manager 3)

$10,161 - $82,812/Yr

Oregon Health Authority - Salem, OR

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Salem, OR

Social Assistance

About the position

The Social Needs & Health IT Project Manager (Project Manager 3) at the Oregon Health Authority is responsible for developing and overseeing complex project plans related to Health Information Technology (HIT), Community Information Exchange (CIE), and social needs services. This role involves managing project timelines, documenting progress, and addressing risks from initiation to closure while collaborating across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee comprehensive project plans for HIT and social needs initiatives.
• Track project efforts, document progress, and maintain schedules.
• Manage risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the CIE Policy and Program team with IT project management and operations.
• Train analytics staff on project management systems for data and analytics activities.
• Collaborate with the HIT Policy and Program team to manage related project activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration, or a related field and four years of relevant experience; OR
• Project Management Professional Certification with two years of relevant experience; OR
• Six years of relevant experience with an Oregon Project Management Associate Certification; OR
• Seven years of relevant experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Extensive knowledge of project management principles and methods.
• Experience in IT and non-IT project management related to healthcare systems.
• Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple project timelines and deliverables simultaneously.
• Experience in risk mitigation and project stewardship.

Benefits

• Full medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• Paid sick leave, vacation, and personal leave.
• Eleven paid holidays per year.
• Pension and retirement plans.