Project Manager

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah Health seeks a Project Manager in Salt Lake City. This role involves overseeing the planning and tracking of projects, ensuring deliverables align with objectives. A Bachelor's degree is required, and experience in project management is essential. Candidates with healthcare industry experience and PMP certification are preferred.

This is a full-time position in a hybrid work environment, with responsibilities including resource management and project execution within budget and time constraints.

Qualifications

• Two years of applicable experience required.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience in the healthcare industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops project scopes and objectives involving stakeholders.
• Creates detailed work plans to complete projects.
• Monitors and adjusts project progress as needed.

Skills

Project management knowledge

Ability to manage multiple projects

Business process documentation skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

Job description

Overview

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position is responsible to oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of specific project which have a beginning, an end and specified deliverables. The incumbent works closely with upper management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project is on schedule. Coordinates internal resources and vendors to ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develops project scopes and objectives involving all relevant stakeholders and ensures technical feasibility.
• Creates a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
• Determines the resources required to complete the project.
• Develops a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates resources to the activities required.
• Determines objectives and measures to evaluate the project at its completion.
• Executes the project according to the project plan.
• Monitors the progress of the project and makes adjustments as necessary.
• Ensures the project deliverables are on time, within budget and meet quality expectations.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of project management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once.
• Ability to analyze and document complex business processes.
• Ability to prepare written and verbal communications for projects.
• Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a related area, or equivalency.
• Two years of applicable experience.

Preferred

• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Experience in the healthcare industry.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Physical Requirements

Sitting

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/ Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

Other Details

Requisition Number 84283

Reg/Temp Regular

Employment Type Full-Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule M-F Days

Location Name 250 Tower

Workplace Set Up Hybrid

City Salt Lake City

State UT

Department COR ISC 02A OND Prod Mgmt

Category Administrative Professional

Workplace Set Up Hybrid