Project Manager, EHR Interoperability

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This is a remote position in the Medical Devices Digital Solutions organization. Abbott Medical Devices, with revenue of >$14B in 2021, is a global leader in providing life changing technology for the management and treatment of people living with chronic conditions including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, and movement disorders.

The Project Manager, Digital Solutions reports to the Senior Manager, Digital Solutions Commercial team. This critical role will be responsible for project management, customer implementation and best practice facilitation supporting hospital data integration with Abbott’s medical device platforms. The role will be the primary leader for project implementations and liaison with customer stakeholders, such as hospital IT and clinical team members, as well as Abbott’s commercial field teams to provide project execution, technical subject matter expertise, and customer relationship management.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Manage customer data integration engagements across Abbott medical device platforms leveraging a variety of interoperability standards.
• Oversee the project life cycle from initiation, planning, execution, scope management, performance monitoring, and project close for each customer engagement.
• Coordinate and lead ongoing project status meetings to ensure internal and external customer engagement and accountability.
• Internal alignment with Abbott’s commercial field team on current and future integration initiatives.
• Support pre-engagement customer meetings related to Abbott’s integration services.
• Facilitate alignment to ensure program success across key stakeholders: information technology, administration, and clinical specialties.
• Facilitate and lead best practice implementation of technical solutions related to data visualization across a variety of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and other third-party platforms/systems.
• Ensure customer satisfaction at the highest level across stakeholders both internal and external.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Required:

• BA/BS in Business, Engineering, Life Sciences, Information Technology or related field preferred
• Minimum of five years in a project leadership role performing project planning and implementation.
• Must have in-depth understanding of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g. Epic and Cerner) and interoperability standards such as HL7v2 and FHIR APIs.
• Understanding of clinical standards such as (SNOMED, LOINC, ICD, etc) and the different payloads of data available, including segment and data types, in HL7v2 messages (ADT, ORU, ORM, DFT, etc).
• Experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration engines, their capabilities and sending and receiving using various communication protocols (e.g. HTTPS and TCP/IP).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to manage work that ensures successful project delivery to internal and external Abbott Customers.
• Bridging communication between technical areas and business areas for a full and complete understanding of project requirements and project delivery.
• Problem solving of highly complex issues, which requires critical assessment of potential impact on multiple interested parties. The candidate must be proactive in issue identification, analysis, course correction and resolution.
• Ability to distill complex information into concise, impactful communications to both internal and external customers/stakeholders, often in a matrixed environment.

Preferred:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Certified HL7 CDA / FHIR Specialist
• EHR certification

TRAVEL:

Yes, 20 % of the Time

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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$95,000.00 – $190,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Sales Support & Administration

     

DIVISION:

MD Medical Devices

        

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 20 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

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