Project Manager | ITDS

Gundersen Health System; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

401k match

PTO

Tuition assistance

Career development

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Disability coverage

Identity protection

Pet insurance

Recognition program

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in Wisconsin seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead ITDS initiatives across the enterprise. You will coordinate multi‑department projects, plan execution, and optimize performance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

A Bachelor’s degree and 1–4 years of experience are desired, with PMP beneficial and experience in healthcare IT environments preferred. The role offers full-time hours with remote options and on-site work in WI as needed, plus a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Project Management, or related field.
• 1-4 years' experience in project management or group facilitation.
• Preferred Project management experience: Agile, Waterfall.
• PMP Certification beneficial

Responsibilities

• Lead small to mid-scale projects: masterfully manage various initiatives, navigating their intricacies with confidence.
• Advanced project management: utilize project management concepts and tools to keep projects on track, on budget, and on time.
• Planning and execution: develop comprehensive plans, break them down into actionable steps, and drive effective execution.
• Evaluation and optimization: continuously assess project performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement adjustments for optimized outcomes.

Skills

Agile

Waterfall

Stakeholder management

Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Emplify Health is seeking a highly experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team to make a lasting impact on healthcare delivery with a primary focus on supporting ITDS initiatives across the enterprise.

As a Project Manager, you'll lead the charge on:

• lead small to mid-scale projects: Masterfully manage various initiatives, navigating their intricacies with confidence.
• Advanced project management: Utilize project management concepts and tools to keep projects on track, on budget, and on time.
• Planning and execution: Develop comprehensive plans, break them down into actionable steps, and drive effective execution.
• Evaluation and optimization: Continuously assess project performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement adjustments for optimized outcomes.

What's Available:

Full time, 1.0 FTE - 40 hours/ week Monday-Friday Days Remote work options with ability work on site in La Crosse, WI or Green Bay, WI as needed. Will consider remote options for those who reside in WI, MN, or IA only.

Starting salary $69,600 and up, based on your years of experience.

To excel in this role, you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree: Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Project Management, or related field.
• 1-4 years' experience in project management or group facilitation,
• Preferred Project management experience: Demonstrated knowledge and application of advanced concepts and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• PMP Certification beneficial
• Relationship builder: Collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
• Desired experience: Prior experience supporting healthcare technology initiatives, including enterprise applications, system implementations, digital solutions, workflow optimization, data management, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or other ITDS-related functions

In addition to the rewarding work, you'll receive:

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Competitive Benefits: A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
• Professional Development: Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and our Career Development Center
• Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

PRACTICES AND PROMOTES BEHAVIOR CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION, VISION AND VALUES:

Mission: Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. Vision: Leading with love, we courageously commit to a future of healthy people and thriving communities. Values: Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, Humility Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future. Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities. This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself!

Equal Opportunity Employer Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love!

What You Can Expect:

• Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth
• Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses
• Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are.

Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services.

Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees.

Select Remote/Hybrid Eligible under More search to see our remote-eligible openings. A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you. Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture, and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.