IMT-HIS Project Coordinator - Upstate Medical University : Job Details

Why Upstate Medical University:

SUNY Upstate Medical University, located in Syracuse, NY, is the only academic medical center in Central New York. It is also the region's largest employer with 9,460 employees.

The Upstate University Health System serves 1.8 million people, often the most seriously ill and injured, and includes Upstate University Hospital; Upstate University Hospital at Community Campus; Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital, and numerous satellite sites. Upstate Medical University's educational mission is anchored by its four colleges—Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Graduate Studies (biomedical sciences).

Affiliated with the State University of New York, Upstate's mission is to improve the health of the community through education, biomedical research and health care.

Innovating Healthcare Through Technology

Join our Information Management and Technology (IMT) team at Upstate Medical University to contribute to groundbreaking advancements, where technology meets healthcare. Upstate was recently named a 2025 Best Places to Work in IT by Foundry's Computerworld. This award recognizes the top organizations that challenge their IT staff while providing great benefits and compensation.

Our team of over 400 forward-thinking professionals thrives on collaboration and innovation. We believe in the power of collective expertise to drive meaningful change. And we're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible to improve patient care and outcomes.

If you are looking for a career path that merges your passion for technology with a purposeful career that has a direct impact on your community, apply to join our Information Management and Technology (IMT) team at Upstate Medical University.

Job Summary:

Coordinates project activities for assigned projects and assists HIS Managers/Program Managers in the successful completion of project deliverables. Works collaboratively with other source owners to develop a project plan for each project that will establish project timelines, tasks, and milestones in collaboration with the vendor. Assist in the analysis and formulation of system requirements and communicating those requirements to IMT and/or vendors.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years relevant professional work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be self-directed with strong interpersonal, communication, analytic and computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and/or use of Healthcare Information Systems in a hospital setting or experience working in a health care setting is preferred.
• Prior experience as a project team lead specifically related to Laboratory Initiatives and lab knowledge is strongly preferred

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