Project Manager II - Medical Capital

Project Manager II- Medical Capital

Job Description

Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes.

Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ and Quentin Mease.

Established by voter referendum to enhance the level of charity care available in the community, Harris Health System has often received national recognition for serving those in need and for its achievements in operational excellence, such as being named to the 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Most Wired Hospitals lists by the American Hospital Association’s Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.

Additionally, Harris Health System is pleased that each of its three hospitals — Ben Taub, Lyndon B. Johnson and Quentin Mease — achieved Pathway to Excellence™ designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Project Manager II - Medical Capital is responsible for managing resources and controlling multiple or bundled large strategic medical equipment projects. Ensures each medical equipment project is carried out as planned in terms of objectives, time and financial constraints, and organizational policies and procedures. Coordinates and leads all project activities for equipment procurement; conducts administrative utilization review and evaluations, clinical and business stakeholder analysis. Leads activities related to product/equipment selection and standardization. The Project Manager I and the Medical Capital Coordinator report directly to the Project Manager II - Medical Capital.

Please note that the highly preferred candidate needs to have significant exposure to fixed Imaging Equipment type - MRI ($1million - $3million unit cost), CT($1million - $3million unit cost), Rad Fluro rooms, IR Imaging Rooms, Cath Lab) Project Management, Fixed Imaging Equipment Technology, should be able to manage the design and site preparation portion in discussion with Architect , Construction Contractor and equipment manufacturer, and in addition to all of this also should be able to manage the multiple pieces of IT integration efforts needed - networking, PACS, EMR and other needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: Four (4) year degree or equivalent work experience.

Work Experience: Ten (10) years related industry experience.

Management Experience : Six (6) years of experience in support management role.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Communication Skills:

Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)

Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)

Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports)

Other Skills:

Analytical, Medical Terms, Research, Medical Equipment, Technical Knowledge

Advanced Education:

Advance Training-Specialty: Certification in Project Management preferred

Bachelors Degree-Major: Technology or Business Management or related experience.

Work Schedule: Flexible