Functional Project Manager Jobs in Kalispell, MT

At Logan Health, we're more than just a healthcare provider - we're a community. Nestled in the heart of Montana, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our team. As a member of Logan Health, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. We offer opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Come join us and experience the Logan Health difference, where your passion meets purpose in a place, you'll be proud to call home.

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.
Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
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Join the IT HCM Team at Logan Health!

Location: Logan Health Medical Center - Kalispell, Montana
Schedule: Day Shift - 8 Hours | Full-Time - 40 Hours 
At Logan Health, technology plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a Senior Applications Specialist HCM who thrives at the intersection of healthcare operations and technology. In this role, you'll serve as a project leader and subject matter expert responsible for implementing, supporting, and optimizing the healthcare information systems that power our organization.
This position partners closely with clinical, operational, and technical teams to translate real-world healthcare needs into effective system solutions. You will help ensure our application systems are functional, integrated, and continuously improving - ultimately supporting caregivers in delivering outstanding patient care.
If you enjoy problem-solving, collaborating across teams, and making meaningful improvements to healthcare technology, this role offers an opportunity to make a real impact.
What You'll Do

Application Support & Optimization
 Provide high-quality customer service and end-user support, including configuring applications, building system tables/dictionaries, creating user access, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring timely resolution or escalation across our entire HCM system.
 Monitor service requests and system functionality, identify problems and root causes, and lead efforts to resolve issues and improve system performance.
 Collaborate with end users to implement, optimize, and maintain application systems and content.

Project Management & Implementation
 Serve as project manager for the implementation, support, and integration of healthcare information systems.
 Participate in system planning, design, build, testing, training, and go-live activities.
 Manage work plans, timelines, and project tasks while coordinating with users, vendors, and leadership.
 Facilitate project teams and guide decision-making across departments to ensure successful project outcomes.

Systems Integration & Workflow Improvement
 Translate clinical and operational needs into functional system requirements.
 Serve as liaison between end users and software vendors.
 Assist with development of system interfaces, workflow design, table mapping, and specification development.
 Conduct integrated system testing and apply quality management principles to ensure system reliability.

Continuous Improvement
 Demonstrate strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and issue management skills.
 Support change management and production system updates.
 Stay current with healthcare technology trends and pursue professional development opportunities.
Required Qualifications

Minimum of one of the following:
 Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Computer Science, Health Information Technology, or related field, OR
 5+ years of healthcare IT or related industry experience
 Experience with Human Capital Management
 Current Oracle Fusion certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
 Demonstrated project management experience, including implementation of software application systems
 Strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
 Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
 Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
 Strong interpersonal skills and ability to handle sensitive or confidential information with professionalism
 Solid understanding of personal computers and common software applications (such as Microsoft Office)
Preferred Qualifications:
 Experience working with hospital or clinic application systems
 Experience with Workday and/or Oracle Fusion
 Experience supporting HR systems software application implementation and optimization. Recruiting, HCM, Staffing/Scheduling, and payroll module experience preferred.
 Knowledge of all federal, state and local regulations and compliance requirements related to employee records retention.  Familiarity with human resource policies and procedures to ensure the system meets organizational needs and goals.
 Familiarity with database structures, reporting tools, or data management systems. Prior Integration, XLST, REST, SOAP knowledge preferred.
 Knowledge of healthcare workflows and clinical operations