Digital Health Program Lead - Pediatric Care

Children's National Medical Center; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 131,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center in Silver Spring, MD, seeks a Program Manager, Digital Health to lead a portfolio of pediatric digital health initiatives from initiation to rollout.

You will coordinate multiple workstreams, align clinical, technical, and vendor teams, drive go-live adoption, and mentor junior managers in a fast-paced IS environment.

A Bachelor's degree and healthcare IT PM experience with vendor management are required, with a strong focus on patient- and provider-facing tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• PM experience in healthcare IT.
• Vendor management experience.
• Experience managing tools or projects serving internal and external (patient- or provider-facing) audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of complex programs, including defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, and budget.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, timelines, and project plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.
• Act as the primary point of contact for program stakeholders, providing regular updates on program status, risks, and mitigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify requirements, allocate resources, and manage dependencies between projects and initiatives.
• Implement best practices and methodologies for program management, ensuring consistent and efficient execution across the IS department.
• Identify potential risks and issues within the program and develop strategies to address and mitigate them.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project/program managers, fostering their growth and development.
• Monitor and report program metrics and KPIs, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Support the evaluation and selection of external vendors, partners, and contractors when necessary.
• Collaborate with the IS leadership team to align program strategies with the overall IS roadmap and business objectives.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

Project management

Agile/Waterfall

Communication

Issue tracking

EHR familiarity

Patient-facing platforms

Digital accessibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Children's National Medical Center in Silver Spring, MD, seeks a Program Manager, Digital Health to lead a portfolio of pediatric digital health initiatives from initiation to rollout.

You will coordinate multiple workstreams, align clinical, technical, and vendor teams, drive go-live adoption, and mentor junior managers in a fast-paced IS environment.

A Bachelor's degree and healthcare IT PM experience with vendor management are required, with a strong focus on patient- and provider-facing tools.