Project Manager, Primary Care Initiatives
CAI, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building the capacity of leaders, workforce, and communities to innovate and translate research to practice, promoting health equity through the provision of training and technical assistance, is seeking a highly motivated professional, experienced in working with community health centers for the full-time position of Project Manager, Primary Care Initiatives. The Project Manager will be responsible for providing all levels of project management to the organization’s primary care initiatives, a portfolio with a focus on providing training and technical assistance (TTA) to primary care provider agencies and their health care partners. The preference is for this position to be based in CAI’s New York City office.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):
- Assist Portfolio Director with establishing and maintaining relationships with client organizations as well as key partners, including community health centers, federally qualified health centers, academic medical centers, local health jurisdictions, national and regional trade and membership associations, and regional and local community-based organizations.
- Collaborate with Portfolio Director, CAI Senior Administrators, and resource staff from Matrix teams to achieve project objectives and manage changes in project direction
- Manage project activities by assisting Director to develop project scopes that ensure alignment with organization standards, client needs and funder expectations
- Work individually and as part of teams to achieve project and organizational goals
- Keep accurate and organized records of project activities including using QuickBase to generate data reports to track milestones and deliverables
- Provide support to Portfolio Director in developing and monitoring project budgets
- Facilitate regular communication with clients, funders, and other internal and external stakeholders about the projects
- Perform other duties, as assigned
Minimum education, experience, and other required skills
This is a mid-level position that requires experience in community health care, as well as experience managing multiple projects. Summary of requirements is provided below.
- Masters preferred; BA/BS/BSW required or, equivalent years of professional experience
- Previous successful program management experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, QuickBase, and other project management-related software programs
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Travel Requirements
This position requires working in an office and up to 25% travel, both locally and out-of-state (as public health conditions permit).
Other Requirements
In keeping with CAI’s “safety first” approach during the COVID-19 epidemic, to ensure the health of our employees and the public whom we interact with, we are requiring all CAI employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. New hires must show proof of at least one vaccine shot prior to their first day of work. (If someone is unable to obtain a vaccine due to a medical/disability or religious reason, they may contact CAI’s HR department; contact information will be provided as part of the interview process.)
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $65,000 – $75,000. CAI offers a generous benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health, dependent care, and commuter flexible spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Retirement savings account with employer contributions after the first year
- 29 days’ paid vacation, sick, and personal time in first year of work
- 11 paid holidays
How to apply
CAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer