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Cerner Project Manager Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

Experience with EHR vendor systems such as Cerner, athenaIDX, Allscripts, preferred License(s ... Independence - proven ability to manage small to medium projects including development of scope ...

Experience with EHR vendor systems such as Cerner, athenaIDX, Allscripts, preferred License(s ... Independence - proven ability to manage small to medium projects including development of scope ...

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How much do cerner project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for cerner project manager in Bothell, WA is $107,943.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,800.00 and $126,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cerner Project Manager?

A Cerner Project Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of Cerner healthcare information technology projects. They coordinate between healthcare organizations, Cerner technical teams, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet specified requirements. Their duties include resource allocation, timeline management, risk assessment, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cerner Project Manager?

To thrive as a Cerner Project Manager, you need strong project management abilities, healthcare IT knowledge, and experience with Cerner systems, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with Cerner Millennium, project tracking tools like Microsoft Project, and electronic health record (EHR) workflows is essential. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help facilitate collaboration among clinicians, IT teams, and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring successful Cerner implementations, meeting project deadlines, and optimizing healthcare outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by a Cerner Project Manager when coordinating with clinical and technical teams?

Cerner Project Managers often encounter challenges in bridging the communication gap between clinical staff and IT professionals. Successfully aligning project goals with both user needs and technical constraints requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability. Managing conflicting priorities, ensuring end-user adoption, and navigating complex healthcare workflows are typical hurdles. Proactive stakeholder engagement, thorough documentation, and continuous feedback are key strategies for overcoming these challenges and delivering successful implementations.

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Infographic showing various Cerner Project Manager job openings in Bothell, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,943 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Manager, Epic IT Consulting

Seattle, WA

BDO
Administrative Assistance Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


BDO USA rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Summary:

Consulting Manager will provide clients healthcare consulting services by assessing the client's business needs, recommending and implementing Epic and operational solutions, and managing deliverables to timeline and budget.  Position reflects industry experience in a hospital or practice setting with the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

Job Duties:

  • Consults with clients to identify operational goals and needs then translates the client's needs into detail requirement specifications
  • Documents the current state workflows
  • Reviews, analyzes, and modifies designated systems including completing configuration, testing, and documentation
  • Ensures client engagement expectations and deliverable deadlines are met
  • Prepares and completes action plans, determines system improvements, resolves problems, and implements necessary changes as identified
  • Investigates alternative solutions including feasibility using vendor analysis and vendor evaluations
  • Identifies new opportunities for implementation, optimization, upgrades, and ongoing application support in conjunction with MAS Business Development
  • Travel may be an essential requirement for this position (dependent on client requirements) and could require a commitment of up to 100% travel.  
  • Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities: 
Supervises the day-to-day workload on assigned engagements and reviews work product

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree, required; focus in Information Technology or Information Systems, preferred; OR eight (8) or more years of industry experience with EHR/Practice Management vendor systems, required

Experience:

  • Three (3) years of Epic build/optimization experience, required
  • Five (5) years of healthcare industry experience, with a vendor or consulting organization, or within a large provider-based delivery system, required 
  • Experience with EHR vendor systems such as Cerner, athenaIDX, Allscripts, preferred

License(s)/Certification(s)/Affiliation(s):

  • Epic Certification, required 

Software:

  • Strong Microsoft PowerPoint skills, required
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Visio, required
  • Proficient in SharePoint, preferred

Language:

  • N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Executive presence, with the ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
  • Interpersonal - able to establish and maintain effective, professional relationships with all levels of client staff including senior leadership, BDO employees and the general public
  • Presentation - able to communicate information professionally and formally to client through meetings and written presentations
  • Leadership - proven ability to proactively lead and develop team to reach project goals and objectives
  • Independence - proven ability to manage small to medium projects including development of scope, project plan and timeline, status reports, and other tools to ensure successful client engagements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and advanced research skills related to industry trends, market competition and technology
  • Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the Firm and with clients
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
  • Ability to encourage a team environment on engagements, and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
  • Travel may be an essential requirement for this position (dependent on client requirements) and could require a commitment of up to 100% travel.  

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range:  $125,000 - $155,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:  $125,000 - $155,000 

Maryland Range: $125,000 - $155,000 
 

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