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Parallon Project Services Project Director job in Nashville, TN

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Nashville, TN CorTech LLC

Job Ref:  348694
Employer:  CorTech LLC
Job Type:  Contract
Salary and Benefits:  72.82/Per Hour
Remote:  No

Location

City:  Nashville, TN
Post Code:  37203
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Description

JobsRUs.com. is seeking to hire a Parallon Project Services Project Director for our client in Nashville, TN!
Benefits Available!
Weekly Pay!
$72.82/Hour

Project Director
Job Summary ? The Parallon Project Services Project Director is responsible for organization, project and
program management, and monitoring of the successful development and implementation of all project controls
for projects and programs as assigned. This includes the creation and maintenance of the following project and
program control processes:
Ownership and coordination of the project and program deliverables management process
Assured compliance with project and program control minimum standards
Production of overall program status reports
Day-to-day oversight of key special projects

The position requires solid communication skills to lead project teams, as well as to interface with other
departments (including IT&S), business partners, and leadership. The Project Director must be results-oriented
with a demonstrated strong commitment and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done. Moderate to
heavy travel may be required.

Supervisor ? Senior Project Director, AVP, or VP of Project Management

Supervises ? Any of the following Parallon Project Services positions depending on need: Senior Project Manager(s),
Project Manager(s), Project Coordinator(s), or Project Specialist(s).

Key Interactions ? Business owners from any / all service lines

Duties (included but not limited to):
Actively and professionally communicate with Parallon Business Units, Service Centers, Client Division, Client
Corporate and/or Client Facility stakeholders to manage multiple project Business Owner(s) and team
member relationships to accomplish project goals
Author/facilitate strategic initiatives and develop documentation such as project Charters, Education and
Communication plans, detailed project plans, implementation toolkits, and present program and project
updates/presentations to Business Owners within assigned projects, programs, or initiatives.
Proactively assure that Parallon standard project controls are followed by both Parallon and IT&S
project management personnel.
Proactively identify and manage project and program-level risks and issues via documented project /
program risk and issue processes.
Proactively manage the deliverables and change management processes for assigned programs and projects.
Provide management, either directly or indirectly, of other Parallon Project Management staff to assure
quality of work and integration of team members? work.
Mentor staff in project management and controls.
Facilitate decision-making that is required for progress on projects and programs.
Assure quality assurance and ensure projects and programs meet all audit expectations.
Be actively involved in business case development for projects/programs within Parallon as necessary.
Act in a Parallon Program Management role as a single point of contact and accountability in coordination
with IT&S for large scale Parallon or Client technology development & implementation initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Project Management ? applies Parallon project controls to identify, communicate, and manage project
scope, goals, project plan, and project progress/performance
Organization - stays focused and proactively prioritizes initiatives; determines tasks and resources,
and schedules with keen ability to multi-task
Leadership - guides development of individuals and groups toward desired outcomes, conveying performance
expectations and implications. Ensures delivery of leading quality services; clarifies performance and evaluates
skill gaps, provides timely feedback; models commitment.
Planning and Organizing - establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is
completed efficiently
Adaptability ? maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work
environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or
culture
Energy ? consistently maintains high levels of activity or productivity; sustains long working hours
when necessary; operates with vigor, effectiveness, and determination over extended periods of time
Managing Conflict ? deals effectively with others in an antagonistic situation; uses appropriate
interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people
Stress Tolerance ? maintains stable performance under pressure or opposition; handles stress in a manner
that is acceptable to others and the organization
Delegating Responsibility - allocates decision-making authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate
others to maximize the organization's and individuals' effectiveness
High Impact Communications - clearly and succinctly conveys information and ideas to individuals and groups
in a variety of situations; communicates in a focused and compelling way that drives others? thoughts and
actions
Customer Orientation - establishes and maintains long-term customer relationships, building trust and
respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations
Tactical Execution - effectively leverages resources and manages the project controls of complex processes
Gaining Commitment - uses appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or
plans; modifies own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and individuals involved
Financial Analysis ? displays skills necessary to create business cases as well as plan and track project budget
performance for applicable projects
Facilitation ? demonstrates ability to facilitate medium to large groups of people at various organizational levels
for purposes of planning, problem solving, or strategy development
Teambuilding ? develops structure and direction to facilitate goal accomplishment; fosters developmental
relationships, involving others and informing others on team
Building Strategic Working Relationships ? subordinates personal goals while developing others' and
own ideas to facilitate agreement; seeks opportunities to form collaborative relationships to facilitate
the accomplishment of work goals; clarifies the current situation
PC / Technical Skills:
Microsoft Office applications (including Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Online collaboration tools, such as WebEx and conference calling tools
Project Management tools, including Microsoft Project 2013, and preferably the Microsoft Project Server
portfolio and project management tool

Key Competencies:
Leadership Disposition - Demonstrating the traits, inclinations, and dispositions that characterize successful
leaders; exhibiting behavior styles that meet the demands of the leader role.

Coaching and Developing Others - Providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help
others excel in their current or future job responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of
individual skills and abilities.
Empowerment/Delegation - Sharing authority and responsibilities with others to move decision making and
accountability downward through the organization, enable individuals to stretch their capabilities, and
accomplish the business unit?s strategic priorities.
Operational Decision Making - Securing and comparing information from multiple sources to identify business
issues; committing to an action after weighing alternative solutions against important decision criteria.
Building Customer Relationships ? Ensures that customer needs are met; builds productive relationships
with key customers; takes accountability for customer satisfaction and loyalty; uses appropriate
interpersonal techniques to resolve difficult customer situations and regain customer confidence.

EDUCATION
Bachelor?s Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management/Administration, or other comparable
Bachelor?s Degree (may be substituted with 7 to 10 years relevant experience).
Master?s Degree preferred

EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 years project management experience in managing multiple projects and programs to
successful completion across multiple hospitals, business offices, or health systems, preferably in
healthcare revenue cycle
Minimum of 5 years of management experience preferred
Experience leading large, enterprise-scale projects or programs preferred
Client/Parallon operations and systems knowledge a plus
Hospital operations, financial services, supply chain, or IT experience a plus
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE
PMP and/or LEAN certification is preferred, but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS ? Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and
stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier,
telephone, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare
and communicate appropriate reports. Requires lifting papers or boxes up to (XX) pounds occasionally. Work is an
office environment. Work may be stressful at times. Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people. Staff
must remain flexible and available to provide staffing assistance for any/all disaster or emergency situations.

OSHA CATEGORY ? The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues (although
situations can be imagined or hypothesized under which anyone, anywhere, might encounter potential exposure to
body fluids). Persons who perform these duties are not called upon as part of their employment to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid, or to be potentially exposed in some other way.
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