Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

Senior Project Manager, Behavioral and Mental Health

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta$85K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of project management experience in a healthcare or business setting
  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, health service, or related field
  • Master’s degree in a related field preferred
  • Experience in a supervisory role or as a team lead preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Supports implementation of portfolio initiatives for the Brain Health Center.
  • Provides project direction and ensures alignment with overall goals.
  • Leads critical gap projects to keep the portfolio on track.
  • Prepares comprehensive status reports to summarize project information.
  • Facilitates objectives-oriented meetings with meaningful outcomes.
  • Manages budget according to the Brain Health Center area plan.
  • Creates impactful presentations for both internal and external audiences.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible work schedule with day shifts
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Engagement with multiple departments and stakeholders
Full Job Description

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

5:00 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

Provides project management and implementation services, ensuring planning and implementation of assigned Children’s Brain Health Center area (Marcus Autism Center, Neurosciences or Behavioral and Mental Health) plan. Manages and reports the deliverables, status, and quality elements throughout the lifecycle for projects that may span multiple functions, departments, and processes. Helps to ensure that scope for all projects is in line with goals and that projects are delivered on time. Works closely with Vice President, Brain Health Center and appropriate operational and clinical leadership to ensure decisions are implemented, strategic, and yearly goals are met.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience managing projects a healthcare or business environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in related field
  • Experience in supervision or as a team lead
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business, health service, or related field.

Certification Summary

  • No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Able to work independently and lead projects from inception to completion with minimal supervision
  • Able to multi-task and manage various project elements and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills for executive communications and project reporting including but not limited to presentations in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with stakeholders
  • Skilled in facilitating and leading cross-functional teams and working collaboratively with groups or teams at all levels of the organization and across organizational lines
  • Aptitude for problem-solving and strategic thinking
  • Demonstrated ability to confront and creatively manage conflict
  • Must be able to function in a dynamic environment subject to impromptu changes in schedules and priorities

Job Responsibilities

  • Supports the successful implementation of the overall portfolio of assigned Brain Health Center area initiatives.
  • Provides project direction, establishes effective communication, and ensures execution of the portfolio of assigned Brain Health Center area initiatives in line with overall goals.
  • Leads projects where gaps exist, and progress is critical to overall portfolio.
  • Prepares status reports and updates by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
  • Facilitates meetings that have clear objectives and meaningful outcomes.
  • Maintains budget in accordance with the assigned Brain Health Center area plan.
  • Creates effective presentations for internal and external audiences.
  • As assigned, acts as a liaison to system resources, including fundraising, marketing, and communications.

Primary Location Address

1575 Northeast Expy NE

Job Family

Program/Project Management

About Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) is a pediatric healthcare system that provides a range of services to children and families in the Atlanta area. The system includes three hospitals, 27 neighborhood locations, and a network of more than 600 pediatric physicians. CHOA is committed to providing high-quality, family-centered care to its patients, and is recognized as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country. The system's services include primary care, specialty care, emergency care, and more. CHOA is also involved in research and education, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children everywhere.
Learn more about Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Size
13,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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