EPMA Project Manager

London  ‐ Onsite
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Description

My client is looking for a Project Manager to assist with there current EPMA project.
We don't need a clinician but it would score points if the person had a medical background and MUST have NHS experience and ideally previous Cerner ePMA on your CV.
The project will run into 2017 so although an initial 6 month contract, there is the potential for the right person to see it through.
The Project Manager will work within the IM&T Projects Team and report to the Cerner Programme Manager. The PM role for EPMA resides within a wider change programme for Cerner solutions and the role will interface with other PM's within the programme to deliver the objectives and benefits.
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
1.1 Prepare plans, in consultation with the project sponsor, in accordance with the
principles of the PRINCE project management methodology
1.2 Establish project teams, working groups and liaison mechanisms as required to
take the projects forwards.
1.3 Monitor the progress of projects against plans to determine when the projects are
in danger of not achieving their objectives within planned timescales and
resources and to a defined quality.
1.4 Take necessary action to maintain control of the projects, alerting the project
sponsor to circumstances that put the projects at risk of failure.
1.5 Liaise closely with all persons involved in the implementation of the projects, in
particular staff in the project teams, managers of sub-projects, members of
various working groups established, user groups and the IT support teams.
Qualifications
Degree or equivalent
5 years minimum project management experience of a clinical role within the NHSPrince 2 or other Project Management Qualification
Experience
* Delivery of several large, complex projects within an NHS environment
* Delivery of Cerner solutions ideally the ePMA functionality
* Operational Management
* Training
* Management of business change projects in an acute hospital,
Management of business change projects in an acute hospital
* Service Management or clinical experience at a senior level.
Knowledge
* Project management theory
* Service Improvement theory
* NHS plan and National Service Frameworks
* Microsoft Office suite
* Electronic Patient Systems
Skills and Abilities
* Innovative
* Able to work unsupervised
* Able to organise time and meet deadlines
* Able to work as part of a team
* Able to challenge and be challenged
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage conflict positively
* Professional maturity and self-confidence.
* Meeting facilitation*
Start date
06/2015
Duration
6 months
From
Real Staffing
Published at
08.06.2015
Project ID:
919550
Contract type
Freelance
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