Project Manager Veterans Affairs
Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Overview
DRT Strategies delivers expert management consulting and information technology (IT) solutions to large federal agencies state and local government and commercial clients in health care technology andfinancial services industries.
The three letters of our name DRT stand for Driving Resolution Together which is the core philosophy on which the company was founded. That is we collaborate with our clients to solve their most pressing challenges - together.
We are problem solvers dedicated to your success combining Fortune 500 experience with small business responsiveness. We have established a reputation with our clients as a forward-thinking consulting firm with demonstrated success in implementing solutions that lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to achieve project goals and make vision a reality.
Project Description:
This opportunity supports a national public health program within the Department of Veterans Affairs focused on disease surveillance and rapid response to emerging health events across the VA system. The work involves epidemiologic investigations large-scale patient lookback and notification efforts and specialized public health laboratory testing in support of clinical care and outbreak response. Personnel collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians epidemiologists laboratory scientists data analysts and communications staff to investigate potential exposure events and deliver timely accurate findings. This is an onsite role based in Northern California with occasional travel to affiliated medical facilities in the surrounding region. Ideal candidates bring prior experience in a federal health public health or clinical research setting and are comfortable handling sensitive patient information in a fast-paced mission-driven environment.
Job Summary:
Lead the people plans and timelines behind high-stakes public health investigations supporting the Department of Veterans this role youll be the operational backbone of a multi-disciplinary team; scientists analysts IT staff and communicators; keeping complex fast-moving projects on schedule on budget and aligned with federal stakeholders. If you thrive on bringing order to ambiguity and want your project management skills to serve a mission that protects Veterans health this is a chance to do work that matters.
Responsibilities:
- 5 years of project management experience leading multi-disciplinary teams (clinical laboratory IT analytical and/or communications staff) on technical projects.
- Demonstrated experience developing and managing project schedules budgets and resource allocation across multiple project phases.
- Experience establishing work plans and staffing plans assigning duties and scope of authority to project personnel and recruiting/assigning project staff.
- Experience producing recurring written deliverables (e.g. monthly progress reports project plans staffing plans) for a client or executive stakeholder.
- Experience coordinating with government regulatory or other government agencies and managing inter-/intra-departmental dependencies.
- Prior project/program management on a VA or VHA contract; especially supporting PHSR the PHRL QSV or work at VAPAHCS.
- Experience managing public health epidemiologic investigation outbreak response or patient lookback/notification projects.
- Familiarity with VA deliverable invoicing and reporting expectations and with managing geographically distributed teams across multiple medical facilities.
- Prior experience on a federal services contract (FFP) with formal CDRL/deliverable schedules.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification strongly preferred.
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. public health health administration business life sciences or related).
- Masters preferred.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Public Trust clearance. Due to contract requirements candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to be eligible.
- No agencies third parties or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
- $120000 - $150000
- Salary commensurate with experience.
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