IT Project Manager (DATAMGT)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHAAbout the Position: The incumbent serves as a senior IT specialist, administering and sustaining enterprise laboratory functionality within the
MHS GENESIS EHR
for the DHA Chief Health Informatics Officer (CHIO), the Defense Health Network, and subordinate MTFs. Working with substantial independence and authority, directly supports laboratory medicine operations for 9.6 million beneficiaries globally across 138 MTFs and 3,628 locations. Duty Hours 0700-1530 This is a Direct Hire SolicitationDirects system upgrades, LIS migrations, and new technology implementations (e.g., Digital Pathology) across the enterprise.Configures and sustain Clinical and Anatomic Pathology Laboratory modules across the EHR environment.Oversees the structure and maintenance of 4,000+ PathNet test files, middleware, and third-party IT interfaces.Establishes and maintain enterprise baseline configurations and data normalization to ensure system-wide interoperability.Aligns IT upgrade and change review processes with federal regulations and the DHA FY 2025–2030 Strategic Plan.Serves as the senior technical authority for troubleshooting complex, non-routine IT issues and system defects.Investigates system failures, assign user-impact severity, and evaluate the technical feasibility of change requests.Provides authoritative escalation to commercial partners (e.g., Oracle Health) to ensure bug fixes and patches are effectively implemented.Troubleshoots complex data flow, HL7 messaging, and data mapping issues between the LIS, EHR, and external instruments.Monitors enterprise system health, plan capacity upgrades, and implement solutions to maximize uptime and efficiency.Provides authoritative guidance to the DHA PathNet Solutions Owner and senior Health Informatics leadership.Validates that system configurations strictly adhere to DoD/DHA IT security policies, HIPAA, CLIA, and CAP standards.Administers role-based access controls (RBAC) to protect PHI and maintain validation records for regulatory audits.Generates custom reports and data extracts to support clinical operations, quality assurance, and administrative research.Serves as the primary technical liaison, translating complex clinical laboratoryrequirements into actionable IT deliverables.
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