Project Manager

at MaineHealth in Scarborough, Maine, United States

Job Description

Summary

Position Summary

The Project Manager has primary responsibility for facilitating the planning, implementation and post implementation phases of various strategic projects for the department, Maine Medical Center and/or at participating regional hospitals. The Project Manager will determine the appropriate qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate progress and successful implementation. These projects will result in measurable improvements that will impact clinical, administrative, financial systems, and/or the infrastructural systems of MMC and that will benefit our patients, families and staff. The Project Manager will also provide regular progress reporting to his/her supervisor and other groups as appropriate.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Master's preferred. May accept a combination of management and technical experience which is usually acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's Degree program.

License/Certifications: N/A

Experience: Three to five+ years' project management experience that are multidisciplinary in nature with documented success. IS project managers are responsible for analysis projects and implementation projects for IS systems. The position requires the incumbent have proven work experience in healthcare as well as knowledge of systems and IT organizations. This position will require exposure at the MaineHealth level since a good portion of the project management assignments incorporate the MaineHealth community. Additionally, a knowledge of the subject matter in areas they are managing; i.e. clinical systems, business systems, IS infrastructure, or facilities project is critical.

A high level of interpersonal skills are necessary to support dynamic work teams and communicate effectively with a wide variety of patients/families, hospital administrative staff, clinicians and external contacts and vendors.

A high level of analytical and critical thinking skills are needed to assist in the development of new systems, techniques, procedures and to develop special and recurring reports or analysis.

Excellent oral and written presentation skills; ability to write and present for a variety of audiences.

Demonstrated highly developed organizational skills.

May require highly developed negotiation skills

Knowledgeable of computer programs needed for position.
Additional Information

MaineHealth was ranked one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at

At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.

Additional Information  MaineHealth is a health system whose members and affiliates include hospitals, physician practices, long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and support services. Learn more about this system at www.mainehealth.org

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.