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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.Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.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.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 TechnologyJoin our Information Management and Technology (IMT) team at Upstate Medical University to contribute to groundbreaking advancements, where technology meets healthcare.Our team of over 350 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:The Epic Community Connect Program Manager is responsible for the oversight and management of large projects across the Information Management & Technology Department. This individual will be responsible for extending our Epic instance through the Epic Connect program. This program will require undivided attention to project planning, execution and relationship managing with internal and external customers. A dedicated Program Manager is necessary to coordinate and manage all of this, as well as the IMT infrastructure changes necessary for successful completion and maintenance of this high-profile project.Some responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Project management, programming, analysis, design, testing, documentation, and project stake holder communication. Assess, prioritizes and assigns new tasks for assigned projects in accordance with IMT strategic plan, regulatory requirements, patient care/safety and or financial initiatives. Provide task schedule and level of effort estimates; document assumptions. Assist in the analysis and formulation of system requirements including new applications and change requests and communicating those requests to Information Management and Technology and/or vendors.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5 -7 years relevant information systems experience (Healthcare Environment preferred) or equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred Qualifications:Prior project management experience in healthcare information systems, specifically Epic and/or Epic Connect preferred.Work Days:Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Apply Online: