About the Role
The Associate Project Manager (APM) will serve as a supporting liaison with clinical, support, and business departments on new construction and renovation projects across multiple sites and states. This role supports high-priority and sensitive initiatives, with work guided and reviewed by senior team members, offering structured exposure to cross-functional partners, external regulators, and consultants for professional development.
Responsibilities
- Support project management functions for new site activations, including assisting in the development of key deliverables and supporting execution of activation plans across multiple workstreams.
- Track and report on project progress, risks, and issues for review by project leadership.
- Perform administrative and coordination duties, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas and minutes, and processing requisitions and invoices.
- Support the facilitation of operational planning activities with end-user departments, including tracking and following up on action items to ensure completion.
- Coordinate move activities with end-user departments, construction project teams, and external vendors, with oversight from senior team members.
- Provide responsive and professional support to internal stakeholders preparing to operate new sites.
- Maintain and update Certificate of Need (CON) status reports for leadership review.
- Assist in drafting Construction Notices and other regulatory filings, including compiling required documentation for submission and closeout.
- Support the development of project cost schedules and other regulatory deliverables.
- Coordinate the compilation of information required for Medicare enrollment updates (Hospital, ASCs, and DME) and license renewals across multiple states.
- Support regulatory tracking and documentation processes while developing familiarity with applicable requirements and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS) or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- 1-2 years related work experience; project management or healthcare operations preferred.
- Demonstrates a high degree of organization, discipline, and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to proactively manage multiple priorities and projects within tight deadlines.
- Exhibits unquestionable personal integrity; highly credible and professional; consistently earns the trust of others and effectively influences in a complex, matrixed environment.
- Demonstrated ability to perform key project management functions, including coordinating teams, facilitating meetings, tracking action items, and communicating across multiple organizational levels.
- Possesses strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates excellent problem-solving abilities, including critical thinking and the capacity to identify and resolve issues effectively.
- Thrives in ambiguous environments, demonstrating resilience in overcoming setbacks and adaptability in navigating obstacles.
- Shows a strong willingness and enthusiasm to learn and partner with subject matter experts to drive project success.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and Monday.com, or demonstrates the ability and willingness to quickly develop proficiency.
Skills
- Project management
- Healthcare operations
- Organization
- Discipline
- Attention to detail
- Proactive management
- Prioritization
- Deadline management
- Integrity
- Credibility
- Professionalism
- Trustworthiness
- Influence
- Team coordination
- Meeting facilitation
- Action item tracking
- Cross-level communication
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Issue resolution
- Adaptability
- Resilience
- Learning agility
- Partnership
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Monday.com
Location
- United States of America
Work Type
- Regular Full time
- Day shift
Experience Level
- 1-2 years related work experience
- Associate Project Manager
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000.00 - $91,125.00
Benefits
- Eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role
About the Company
- HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report.
- As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation.
- HSS provides an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
- Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
Equal Opportunity
- Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment.
- Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
