Healthcare IT Project Manager

Xpand Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare consultancy is seeking an experienced Healthcare IT Project Manager to deliver two concurrent healthcare IT projects in the UK. This short-term contract role requires expertise in healthcare systems and project management, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and delivery outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a technical background, familiarity with HL7 and experience with Medilogik or Ultralinq. Strong communication skills and the ability to start quickly are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within IT or digital projects.
• Familiarity with clinical systems or healthcare reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of two parallel projects within agreed timelines.
• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, and dependencies.
• Coordinate with technical teams, vendors, and healthcare stakeholders.
• Drive delivery outcomes in a fast-paced contract environment.

Skills

Healthcare systems experience

Technical understanding

Stakeholder management

Experience with HL7

Project management

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Medilogik

Ultralinq

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare IT Project Manager to join on a short-term contract to deliver two concurrent healthcare IT projects. This role requires strong delivery focus, stakeholder management, and the ability to work effectively in a technical healthcare environment.

Key Projects

• Medilogik Improvements
• Ultralinq
  • HL7 reporting
  • Worklists implementation and enhancements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of two parallel projects within agreed timelines
• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, and dependencies
• Coordinate with technical teams, vendors, and healthcare stakeholders
• Ensure HL7-related deliverables are clearly defined and delivered
• Provide regular status reporting and clear communication to stakeholders
• Drive delivery outcomes in a fast-paced contract environment

Essential Experience

• Healthcare systems experience
• Technical background or strong technical understanding
• Familiarity with HL7, clinical systems, or healthcare reporting tools
• Experience working with platforms such as Medilogik or Ultralinq
• Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally within IT or digital projects
• Strong delivery experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to start quickly and deliver value with minimal ramp-up time

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements