- Johannesburg Remote
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: IT
- Reference: JB4722
Vacancy Details
Employer: Kontak Recruitment
IT Project Manager - Healthcare (JB4722)
Fully remote, for applications living in SA
Market-related
Duration: Contract position for 6 months, with potential for permanency.
We are seeking a Project Manager for a 6-month contract, with the potential for extension, to manage a healthcare IT project. The successful candidate will coordinate efforts between teams in Spain, Saudi Arabia, and our client to deliver an efficient hospital information management system.
The ideal candidate will hold a PMP certification, have proven experience in managing healthcare IT projects and have a strong understanding of healthcare regulations and standards.
Full remote office setup, with backup for load shedding and connectivity outages, are non-negotiable for this role.
Note: This role is an Independent Contractor role, which means you will be required to submit an invoice to the client monthly at an agreed monthly rate. As this is a UK-based company, the successful candidate would be required to work in UK hours, depending on the time of year it is a 1 – 2-hour difference.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
PMP certification or equivalent project management experience.
Proven experience in managing healthcare IT projects.
Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and standards.
Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Agile project management experience (preferred).
Knowledge of healthcare information systems and technologies (preferred).
Experience with vendor management (preferred).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Management:
Develop detailed project plans covering scope, schedule, and budget.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
Monitor progress, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and senior management.
Identify and mitigate risks, manage resources, and conduct project meetings.
Change Management and Process Improvement:
Facilitate change management processes to address project changes.
Implement project management best practices.
Ensure quality assurance, testing processes, and resolve issues during the project.
Evaluate project outcomes for improvement.
Patient Focus and Innovation:
Prioritize patient care and safety throughout the project.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop innovative solutions.
Ensure timely delivery within budget.
Continuously improve project management processes.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to assist in any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
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Candidate Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
PMP certification or equivalent project management experience.
Proven experience in managing healthcare IT projects.
Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and standards.
Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Agile project management experience (preferred).
Knowledge of healthcare information systems and technologies (preferred).
Experience with vendor management (preferred).
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About Kontak Recruitment
Kontak Recruitment is a Pastel Certified Recruiter which specializes in the recruitment of personnel on all career levels including the placement of temporary, contract as well as permanent staffing. We enjoy the personalized approach with regards to out candidates focusing on their needs and requirements as well as a personalized approach with our clients in delivering an excellent service.
Kontak Recruitment conducts business in an ethical and honest manner. We aim at building long term relationships that are to the mutual benefit of all parties. We offer a responsible and personalized service to clients and candidates. We encourage an employment environment that provides equal opportunities for all employees. All positions and applications remain confidential protecting the rights and interests of both the client and the candidates.
Our core focus is delivering a staffing solution in the niche fields of Pastel Consultants,finance as well as office support. As part of this service offering we include extensive reference and qualification checks as well as a criminal and credit check. Our focus is quality and we will present the most efficient and integrated ways of satisfying the skills need within the company.
Permanent staff placements – We strive to find the right fit and providing support to client and candidate during the first three months of the employment.
Temporary and Contract placements – We offer immediate access to staff on all levels on a flexible basis. Kontak Recruitment administers the payroll and all statutory returns.
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