Abbott · 12 hours ago
Implementation Project Manager - Area South
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Implementation Project Manager will provide best-in-class project management and execution of associated tasks for the company's portfolio of products, focusing on facilitating customer processes to enhance patient care.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Facilitate project management of the Implementation and Integration of customer point of care solutions, taking full responsibility of post close responsibilities to shorten Implementation to revenue time with goal of 60 days
The Implementation Project Manager will serve as lead implementation resource providing effective and efficient project management of product installation and integration utilizing Implementation Best Practices
Coordinate involvement of customer, local i-STAT Solution Specialists and other resources for executing successful utilization and adoption of i-STAT products at an accelerated rate
Protect key base business in collaboration with field sales serving as the clinical lab resource
Support i-STAT Solution Specialists with the development and implementation of strategies to secure base business and reduce loss and declining business
Cultivate growth opportunities in targeted accounts working as the pre-close Lab technical specialist
Support i-STAT Solution Specialists with pre-close implementation-based activities to expand sales of company's portfolio of products in existing accounts and develop new business for targeted opportunities; engage in process of restructuring an institution’s internal processes to better facilitate patient care utilizing APOC products; make educational presentations to audiences of physicians, nurses, medical directors, departmental and hospital administration concerning the most current trends in faster therapeutic turnaround times for clinicians who require immediate diagnostic results
Improve implementation efficiencies resulting in decreased implementation timelines of large volume, high priority and/or highly complex implementations
Develop and execute implementation strategies; utilize available resources effectively; lead and/or participate on cross-functional teams
Develops and directs the execution of practices, projects, programs and initiatives designed to maximize cartridge utilization
Develops strategies and directs resources necessary to deliver superior front-line customer support to the satisfaction of customers to ensure positive impact on future sales and growth
Understand key customer needs and articulate benefits of POCT at all levels
Maintain consistent momentum with multiple products and across multiple implementations and sales cycles
Demonstrate thorough understanding of key product attributes and product demonstrations, product field expert
Cultivate relationships with key internal and external customer stakeholders
Ensure that all administrative tasks are completed promptly and accurately
Mentor / train new staff; serve as lead Implementation Personnel and peer leader within the commercial organization
Travel up to 75% of the time to support business goals
Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies, procedures and guidelines
Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System
Adhere to and promote Abbott Code of Business Conduct
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Medical Technology, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy or a related field of study; associate degree is acceptable with additional experience and demonstrated competence
Typically requires 3-5 years of experience in the healthcare industry (of the 3-5 years experience 3+ years should be in project management) to develop the competence required to meet the skills and responsibilities of the position
Preferred
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Medical Technology, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, or a related medical field of study
3+ years of working in the healthcare field with 1+ years in a clinical hospital position preferred
3 years of project management experience and/or demonstrated leadership role
Ability to maintain consistent momentum with multiple products and across multiple implementation assignments
Ability to manage a project with multiple stakeholders and process owners and clearly, concisely and accurately convey communications
Ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships
Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills; analytical and critical-thinking skills; aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software
Ability to confidently speak in public and lead training groups
Ability to work independently and in groups
Demonstrated leadership skills, initiative, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Strong organization, time, and project management skills
Background of superior customer service by managing key relationships with facility stakeholders
Willing and able to travel by all means of transportation (including overnight travel) up to 75% of the time to support business goals
Benefits
Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
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