[Remote] Junior Healthcare IT Project Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal, focused on serving the government's mission with compassion. The Junior Healthcare IT Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery of workstreams within a large-scale EHR implementation, managing collaboration among various stakeholders, and ensuring project objectives are met.

Responsibilities

• Lead Healthcare IT data transformation projects involving clinical and patient data domains
• Provide structure, expectations, and coordination across subcontractors, technical teams, and stakeholders
• Support initiatives such as Clinical Data Repositories (CDRs), clinical data pipelines, imaging workflows, and healthcare analytics platforms
• Facilitate subcontractor and vendor meetings to drive execution and accountability
• Manage risks, dependencies, and readiness across multiple workstreams
• Maintain project documentation including schedules, RAID logs, status reporting, and executive updates
• Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to leadership and stakeholders
• Manage scope, schedule, and change control to maintain delivery alignment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Active PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification required
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal and must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance through the Government
• Background in Healthcare IT (preferred 60–70%)
• Experience supporting projects involving patient demographics, clinical data, or healthcare data platforms
• Exposure to healthcare imaging workflows (DICOM, radiology, CT/X-ray imaging programs) is a strong plus
• Proven experience managing technical teams delivering data transformation or integration initiatives
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and multi-vendor environments
• Strong risk management, dependency management, and governance skills
• Ability to translate between technical teams and business stakeholders

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Other possible benefits as provided

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