UNC Health Care

Project Manager Operations

UNC Health Care • $74K — $107K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or related field required; Master's degree preferred with reduced experience requirement.
  • 5-7 years of professional experience in project management, depending on educational background.
  • Strong knowledge of project management techniques and tools essential.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively on project assignments.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with senior management and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop project plans, goals, and budgets while identifying necessary resources.
  • Manage program and project assignments, addressing issues proactively before they escalate.
  • Organize and oversee all project phases to meet schedule, cost, and performance objectives.
  • Prepare requests for proposals and facilitate the selection of project services and products.
  • Communicate project status and updates to top-level management and project sponsors.
  • Conduct strategic analysis and produce objective status reports for project assessment.
  • Coordinate efforts and manage relationships with vendors and contractors.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.
  • Full-time position with standard 40-hour work week.
  • Opportunity to work within a reputable health care system.
  • Access to UNC Health benefits, including participation in retirement plans for eligible employees.
Full Job Description
Summary:
Direct and manage project development from beginning to end and seeing that it is completed successfully within the given deadline and budget. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop full-scale project plans, financial plans, quality audit follow ups, and associated communications documents. In general this person is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of multiple, simultaneous projects ensuring consistency with UNCHCS strategy, commitments and goals.

Responsibilities:
1. Develops project plans, goals, and budgets identifies resources needed, develops schedules and methods for measuring results while maintaining optimum working relationships with all departmental units.
2. Responsible for program and project assignments working independently or collaboratively as appropriate to accomplish the assigned work. Identify issues and assist in developing strategies to address them prior to issues becoming critical. Keep senior management informed of project(s) status and any potential problems or political concerns.
3. Organizes/manages all phases of the projects to achieve schedule, cost and performance objectives, while maintaining the scope of the projects..
4. Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate selection of project services and products. Assembles project team members assigns individual responsibilities and monitors project performance.
5. Plans and oversees the preparation and dissemination of project communications. Communicates with top-level management, project sponsors, and functional area managers/directors regarding status of specific projects. Produces project reports for the project sponsors and senior management.
6. Performs strategic analysis for the projects and develops objective means or status reports for assessing the status of the projects that are consisent with standard skills of project managers.
7. Coordinates effort and manages relationships with vendors and contractors necessary for any projects

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Health Administration or related field or equivalency.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
• No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
• If Master's degree, requires two (2) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If a Bachelor's degree, requires five (5) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If an Associate's degree, requires nine (9) years of professional experience in project management related work.
• If a high school diploma, requires thirteen (13) years of professional experience in project management related work.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques and tools required.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: UNCFP Operations

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

About UNC Health Care

UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. Originally established November 1, 1998, by N.C.G.S. 116-37, UNC Health Care currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine, and eleven affiliate hospitals and hospital systems across the state.
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Size
32,000 employees
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Founded
1952

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