Project Manager

Healthcare IT Project Manager-Epic Focused
Length: 3-month, contract-to-hire
Work Environment: Remote
Client Location: Ohio

Overview:

Our healthcare provider client in Ohio is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with deep healthcare technology experience to lead strategic, cross-functional initiatives across multiple clinical and business service lines. This role will manage projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring alignment with IS PMO standards and organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:

• 65% - Project Execution
  • Lead and manage technology projects across one or multiple Lines of Business to support organizational goals.
  • Oversee projects from initiation through implementation, using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Define project scope, requirements, deliverables, priorities, and deadlines.
  • Ensure adherence to OhioHealth IS PMO standards, including Risk, Architecture, Compliance, and Service Level Agreements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional resources, including internal teams, vendors, and consultants.
  • Manage project budgets (including $500K+ initiatives) and track progress, adjusting resources as needed.
  • Develop and manage interdependencies between development teams, clinical units, and administrative stakeholders.
  • Produce detailed project status updates and executive-level reporting.
• 20% - Communication & Business Analysis
  • Act as the primary communicator across clinical, technical, and administrative teams.
  • Gather requirements, interpret needs, and translate them into actionable deliverables.
  • Navigate ambiguity, proactively escalate risks, and ensure alignment on decision-making.
  • Deliver clear presentations and documentation for leadership, PMO, and cross-functional partners.
• 15% - Influence Without Authority
  • Collaborate with leadership and enterprise teams to deliver complex programs.
  • Drive alignment across multiple stakeholders and business units.
  • Mentor and coach junior PMO staff and team members.

Required Experience & Credentials:

• 6+ years of IT Project Management experience
• Project Management Certification, PMP
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• 4+ years specifically in Healthcare IT
• Proven leadership of large-scale, $500K+ cross-hospital initiatives

Technical & Strategic Skills:

• Deep knowledge of major EHRs: Epic, Cerner, Meditech
• Understanding of interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR) and data governance
• Experience with risk management, incident response, and disaster recovery planning
• Familiarity with DevOps, Agile, and Waterfall in regulated healthcare environments.

Leadership & Communication Requirements:

• Strong executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to lead digital transformation and change-management initiatives
• Ability to synthesize and present complex information to board-level stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority across matrixed teams

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.