Senior Consultant - Healthcare Project Director - Remote
WFA Digital Insight
The remote job market is witnessing a significant surge in demand for skilled professionals in healthcare IT, with a focus on Epic systems. As companies like Nordic Global expand their remote teams, the need for experienced project directors who can navigate complex technical and political landscapes has grown. With the healthcare IT market projected to reach $600 billion by 2028, professionals with expertise in Epic and strong project management skills are in high demand. Nordic Global's commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees makes it an attractive option for those seeking a remote career in this field. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the importance of adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
About the Role
The Senior Consultant - Healthcare Project Director position at Nordic Global is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a unique blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and adaptability. As a remote worker, you will be responsible for leading Epic-related projects and ensuring their success, often in complex and dynamic environments. Your experience in healthcare IT and Epic systems will be crucial in navigating the technical and political aspects of these projects.Day-to-day, you will work closely with client teams, providing mentorship and guidance on project strategy and system build. Your ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve problems will be essential in maintaining the trust and satisfaction of Nordic Global's clients. The role also involves tracking and documenting risks and issues, analyzing workflows, and providing optimization suggestions to enhance the efficiency of Epic systems.
What You Will Do
- Perform Epic-related consulting and administrative computer services for Nordic Global clients
- Apply technical expertise to individual client system builds to identify and resolve problems
- Mentor client project teams in project and system build strategy
- Track and document risks and issues, and analyze workflows
- Work closely with project leadership, including documentation and facilitation
- Lead meetings regarding project status and ongoing work-product coordination
- Monitor workflows, provide documentation, and offer optimization suggestions
- Collaborate with Epic end-users to ensure system builds meet client needs
- May attend corporate functions as a representative of Nordic Global
What We Are Looking For
- At least 5 years of experience as a healthcare IT project director
- Demonstrated success in overseeing Epic projects on time and on budget
- Possession of at least one Epic certification, with multiple certifications preferred
- Strong project management skills, with PMP certification strongly preferred for leadership roles
- Minimum of 2 years of Epic work experience after certification
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to multi-task, maintain focus, and adapt to new project assignments
- Strong work ethic with a high degree of professionalism
Nice to Have
- Experience in training roles related to Epic systems
- Knowledge of workflow analysis and optimization techniques
- Familiarity with remote work tools and technologies
- Experience working in diverse team environments
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible remote work arrangements
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package
- Generous PTO policy
- Remote stipend for home office setup
How to Stand Out
- Ensure you have a strong understanding of Epic systems and their applications in healthcare IT before applying.
- Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight your experience with Epic projects and your project management skills.
- Prepare examples of how you have successfully managed and mentored teams in previous roles.
- Be ready to discuss your approach to workflow analysis and optimization during the interview.
- Consider obtaining additional Epic certifications to stand out as a candidate.
- Research Nordic Global's company culture and values to demonstrate your alignment with their mission during the application process.
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