Lab Information Systems IT Project Manager – Orange County, Ca Direct Hire/ Full Time Employee

Lab Information Systems and IT Project Manager – Orange County, Ca – Direct Hire

JOB TITLE: LIS IT Project Manager

LOCATION: Orange County, Ca

SALARY: To be discussed (NO C2C)

Those authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES TO LIVE LOCALLY

Overview:

We are looking for an IT Project Manager with experience in lab information systems (LIS) to join the team. LIS IT Manager will be responsible for providing project management and leadership for the successful assessment, design and implementation of projects for a variety of Healthcare / Tech clients. The project manager must be able to meet a variety of IT infrastructure and application needs within the lab and pathology space such as: new instrument implementation, Instrument interfaces, and orders and result builds in LIS systems.

The ideal Project Manager will have 5+ years of experience managing IT projects within healthcare/Lab and Pathology. This candidate will also have a strong understanding of IT project lifecycles and associated processes, tools and control checkpoints. Successful candidates will have the ability to develop flexible and efficient plans and manage multiple priorities while fostering an environment of team building and coordination.

Interpersonal skills are highly regarded and critical for this position and successful team environments. This candidate will need to be comfortable communicating with, and presenting to clients, including leadership and key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop user/client requirements and deploy systems on time and within budget
• Provide project management and leadership for projects including:
  • Technical guidance, resource planning, scheduling, and financial plans
• Provide oversight and direction to infrastructure/application technical managers, engineers, and systems architects for projects within their areas
• Work directly with project teams to gather and document requirements, tasks, schedules, costs, key activities and roles
• Develop plans and track their execution through final production delivery and transition to an operational state
• Lead project teams through all of the key phases: discovery, initiation, project execution, control and closure of laboratory information systems projects
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Responsible for directing laboratory technicians
• Overall operation of a full service hospital laboratory handling compliance, regulations, personnel and budgets

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years previous IT project management experience in a laboratory
• Experience managing lab information systems projects
• EXCELLENT communication, interpersonal and customer support skills
• Must be organized and detail oriented
• Ability to work in a team environment

Desired Requirements

• PMP or related certification
• Experience with Agile project management methodology
• Previous consulting experience
• Experience interfacing directly with laboratory staff