Healthcare Project Manager

Role : Healthcare Project Manager (PM) Pay Rate : $70 / hr / W2 Location : Dallas, TX (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite) Client : HCL Healthcare Duration : Long-Term Contract (C2C / W2) Start Date : ASAP Work Authorization : Open (USC, GC, H1B) Job Description looking for an experienced Healthcare Project Manager to lead initiatives across clinical systems, digital transformation, and healthcare operations. The PM will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, budgets, and ensure successful delivery of healthcare technology projects within compliance and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for healthcare IT and clinical system initiatives. Develop project plans, define scope, deliverables, and manage stakeholder expectations. Collaborate with clinicians, IT teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with healthcare objectives. Manage budgets, schedules, and project documentation in accordance with PMO standards. Drive process improvement and ensure compliance with HIPAA, HL7, and healthcare data standards. Conduct risk assessments and mitigation planning. Support implementation of EHR / EMR systems (Epic, Cerner, Meditech, etc.) or healthcare analytics platforms. Utilize Agile or hybrid methodologies for project execution. Required Skills 8+ years of Project Management experience, including 5+ years in Healthcare IT / Clinical Systems. Proven experience leading EHR / EMR, interoperability, or healthcare data integration projects. Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance, HL7, and healthcare data privacy. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficiency with MS Project, Jira, Confluence, and O365 tools. PMP and CSM certification required.