Project Delivery Manager: EHR

Medi Clinic; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Paarl is seeking a Project Manager for EHR project lifecycle management. The role requires at least 8 years of project management experience, preferably in ICT or healthcare. Candidates must have strong project and risk management skills, excellent communication abilities, and relevant certification. This is a fixed-term position, offering a unique opportunity to lead significant healthcare solutions delivery.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years in Project/Programme delivery management in either ICT or Healthcare environment.
• Relevant experience in implementation of healthcare solutions such as EHRs and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate project initiation, planning, and governance structures.
• Lead and manage project performance and compliance.
• Execute, monitor, and control EHR project deliverables.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Project and programme management skills

Cost management

Risk management

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Vendor and contract management principles

Understanding of healthcare business processes

Education

Certification in Project Management

Management of successful programmes (MSP)

Tools

MS Office

Project Management Software

Job description

Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office| Stellenbosch | South Africa

Closing date: 16/01/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Fiona Simone Anderson
Reference number: 65901
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Fixed Term

Main Purpose of Job

To provide direction, leadership, management and support throughout the EHR project life cycle to ensure the effective delivery of the project within the required timeframe and budget to produce the desired business Benefits in an efficient and effective manner.

This position provides oversight, guidance and support to the project managers and teams involved in the EHR implementation.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Facilitate project initiation, planning and governance structures
• Lead and manage project performance and compliance with agreed deliverables throughout the life cycle of the program
• Execute, monitor and control EHR project, work streams and related deliverables
• Build and maintain collaborative stakeholder relationships

Required Education

Essential Education

• Certification in Project Management

Desired Education

• Management of successful programmes (MSP)

Required Experience

Essential Minimum Experience

• At least 8-years’ in Project/Programme delivery management in either ICT or Healthcare environment

Desired Experience

• Relevant experience in implementation of healthcare solutions e.g. Electronic Health Record systems (EHRs) and Enterprise Resource Planning systems

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Project and programme management skills, tools and methodologies
• Cost management: resource planning, cost estimation, budgeting and control/monitoring activities
• Risk management: risk planning, identification, mitigation, and remediation
• Project governance regulations and Quality management principles
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• End-to-end delivery of clinical and business systems implementations and support
• Vendor and contract management principles
• Understanding of healthcare business processes & work-flows
• MS Office and Project Management Software

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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