Interfaces Project Manager - Biomedical Engineering

Blue Water Thinking is a company that supports Federal clients in achieving their Agency goals, leveraging military and consulting expertise. They are seeking an Interfaces Project Manager - Biomedical Engineering to lead small-scale projects, manage medical device and clinical system interfaces, and ensure compliance with technical requirements and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead small-scale projects encompassing multiple tasks with a total life cycle budget and complexity comparable to the task order at hand
• Track and coordinate medical device and clinical system interfaces through the project lifecycle
• Formulate and define system scope and objectives in accordance with the customer technical requirements
• Compile and analyze technical data
• Advise client management and customers on complex system projects and activities
• Work closely with customers to define communication systems and equipment requirements
• Provide instruction on and perform and document quality assurance reviews

Requirements:

• Experience within a medical center and Biomedical Engineering department
• Experience working in or with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
• Understanding of VISN, VA medical center, and Biomedical Engineering department operations
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Certification as a Clinical Engineer (CCE)
• A minimum of three years of hospital or healthcare experience maintaining medical equipment or managing a hospital medical equipment program
• Must have proven experience working within the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs
• Demonstrated knowledge of concepts related to computer based medical systems, networking protocols, and information security as it applies to medical technology within VHA
• Extensive experience designing, developing, and implementing clinical system interfaces with electronic health records, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and protocols (e.g., HL7, FHIR, DICOM)
• Extensive experience in managing medical imaging systems, ensuring compliance with DICOM standards for image storage, retrieval, and transfer
• Proven ability to lead projects related to integrating biomedical devices and systems with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) using HL7 and DICOM protocols
• Demonstrated skill in communicating and working collaboratively with key stakeholders, including technical, clinical, and professional staff at various levels of the organization
• Understanding of regulatory agencies' requirements (TJC), industry regulatory requirements and International Standard Organization standards
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role