Epic Clinical IT Programs Lead

Sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara is seeking an IT Program Manager for IT Clinical Systems to coordinate enterprise initiatives, validate requirements, and align IT milestones across multiple teams. This role improves planning accuracy and ensures cross-functional alignment within the IT Clinical Systems portfolio.

The ideal candidate will bring healthcare IT experience, strong stakeholder skills, and the ability to influence without formal authority while managing multiple concurrent initiatives and delivering results.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare IT environments.
• Ability to influence without direct authority.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Intake & Initiative Readiness: validate BRD/TDD scope and dependencies.
• IT Ownership Coordination: align IOs, BRMs, and BAs with IT milestones.
• Resource Coordination & Risk Management: plan resources and mitigate interdependencies.
• Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence: liaise with IT, operations and business leaders.
• Small Project / Initiative Coordination: track milestones and resolve issues.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Healthcare IT

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Epic clinical applications

PMP certification

Job description

Sentara is seeking an IT Program Manager for IT Clinical Systems to coordinate enterprise initiatives, validate requirements, and align IT milestones across multiple teams. This role improves planning accuracy and ensures cross-functional alignment within the IT Clinical Systems portfolio.

The ideal candidate will bring healthcare IT experience, strong stakeholder skills, and the ability to influence without formal authority while managing multiple concurrent initiatives and delivering results.