Project Manager - Healthcare Patient Identity & Data Management

Remote Position

EMKS seeks an experienced Project Manager - Healthcare Patient Identity & Data Management to lead efforts in validating data movement, transformation, and synchronization across various platforms and systems. In this role, you will oversee and drive an extensive program's testing strategy and quality assurance processes. You'll develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to confirm data consistency, performance, and integrity throughout the process. Your expertise will drive the identification and resolution of any discrepancies or performance bottlenecks, ensuring smooth transitions during system migrations and upgrades. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll also mentor junior engineers and advocate for best practices, continuous improvement, and automation in all aspects of data handling.

We are looking for a Project Manager with deep expertise in Healthcare Patient Identity & Data Management to lead complex projects and drive healthcare systems' testing and quality assurance processes. This hybrid role combines project management leadership with hands-on involvement in testing healthcare systems, ensuring patient identity accuracy and seamless data interoperability across various healthcare platforms, such as Electronic Health Records (EHR), Health Information Exchanges (HIE), and other related healthcare solutions.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test strategies for complex healthcare projects and products.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and other stakeholders, to gather requirements, define project testing requirements, scope, and acceptance criteria, and manage expectations.
• Oversee the creation and execution of detailed test plans, ensuring complete coverage for functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define testing requirements, scope, and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee the creation and execution of detailed test plans, ensuring complete coverage for functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Proactively identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks and issues. Provide timely solutions to keep projects on track.
• Report regularly to senior leadership on project status, milestones, risks, and overall progress, maintaining clear and effective communication.
• Lead testing efforts for healthcare systems, including overseeing test planning, test case creation, and execution across manual and automated test processes.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring validation of patient identity accuracy, data integrity, and system interoperability across EHRs, HIEs, and other healthcare solutions.
• Lead testing for system integration between healthcare applications, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange between disparate systems and platforms.
• Work closely with QA teams to define testing approaches, monitor progress, and ensure issues are addressed efficiently. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior testers as needed.
• Draft detailed test plans, scripts, and test results, including any defects or issues found during testing, and track them to resolution. Prepare final test reports summarizing test coverage, findings, and recommendations.
• Work with data management teams to create, validate, and maintain test data for testing scenarios related to patient identity management and healthcare data systems.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by providing insights on best practices for testing, patient identity management, and data quality in healthcare systems.
• Document and share lessons learned from testing activities to improve future project implementations and testing strategies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent experience. Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or relevant certifications are a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in testing and quality assurance within the healthcare sector, specifically related to patient identity and health information exchange.
• Strong experience in manual and automated testing for healthcare systems, including system integration, regression, functional, and data validation testing.
• Expert knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Proficient with test management tools (e.g., Micro Focus ALM), automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Eggplant), and source code quality tools.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, coordinate multiple teams, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify testing issues and root causes and devise effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, effectively presenting technical details to non-technical stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with product, development, and operations teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, and other healthcare data standards.
• Experience working on government or defense contracts.

Clearance:
Public Trust or equivalent clearance is desired. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information.

About EM Key Solutions: Founded in 2015, EM Key Solutions, Inc. (EMKS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) offering a broad range of services to support Federal Government enterprises in meeting their mission requirements and business demands. Relationships are key to EMKS! We adopt a customer-centric approach and proven management processes for every project we undertake. Through sound leadership and management principles, EMKS focuses on offering its clients the solutions they need to be successful at the most competitive rates throughout the project management lifecycle.

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