The Sr. Implementation Project Manager is responsible for overall project management and support of client software implementation projects. The scope of this job includes managing overall project schedule by partnering with resource owners and executive sponsors to ensure activities are carried out in accordance with established goals and budgets.
This position supports our Home Health and Hospice team and is based at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare!
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and manage complex project schedules, budgets, and resource management for large/enterprise clients, oversee daily operations, and make strategic revisions to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
- Regularly and proactively communicate with the project team, provide updates, identify potential risks, and lead project planning and status meetings.
- Lead both project management and executive steering committee meetings to align client and WellSky teams and deliver concise executive-level reporting on project status and performance metrics.
- Develop advanced knowledge of each client’s business, organization, and objectives to drive improved project execution, generate leads for future sales, and support strategic outcomes.
- Cultivate strong strategic partnerships with client project managers, project sponsors, and key internal stakeholders to support effective change management and drive long-term adoption and success of the solution.
- Leverage methods and procedures to ensure consistent results, proactively identify process improvements, implement efficiency measures, and mentor new project managers by fostering a collaborative working environment.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- At least 8-12 years relevant work experience
- Demonstrated experience working as a billable resource within a Professional Services function, with a clear understanding of utilization targets and client-facing delivery expectations
- Proven ability to manage project budgets, including planning, tracking, and adjusting financials to align with scope, timelines, and resource allocations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in the hospice industry, with an understanding of clinical workflows, regulatory considerations, or healthcare technology environments.
- Certification in Project Management or a related discipline, such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile Scrum Master, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing project methodologies for new solution implementations.
Job Expectations:
- Willing to travel up to 50% based on business needs
- Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
- Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
- Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time
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WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.
Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:
- Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
- Mental Health support through EAP
- Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
- 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
- Educational assistance up to $2500 per year
WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 8–12 years of relevant work experience
- Experience working as a billable resource within a Professional Services function
- Understanding of utilization targets and client-facing delivery expectations
- Experience managing project budgets, including planning, tracking, and adjusting financials
- Prior hospice industry experience and knowledge of clinical workflows, regulatory considerations, or healthcare technology environments
- Certification in Project Management or a related discipline, such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile Scrum Master, or equivalent
- Experience developing and implementing project methodologies for new solution implementations
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options include unlimited vacation for many salaried roles, a broad holiday schedule, dedicated sick time, volunteer time, and generous bereavement leave. The scope of leave programs is comparatively comprehensive.
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Retirement Support — The retirement plan provides a straightforward employer match with immediate vesting. This offers clear long-term savings support.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available for all parents, complemented by supportive family leave policies. These provisions reflect attention to family needs during key life events.
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WellSky is a technology company advancing human wellness worldwide. Our software and professional services address the continuum of health and social care — helping businesses, organizations, and communities solve tough challenges, improve collaboration for growth, and achieve better outcomes through predictive insights that only WellSky solutions can provide. WellSky serves more than 20,000 client sites around the world — including the largest hospital systems, blood banks and labs, home health and hospice franchises, government agencies, and human services organizations. Informed by 40 years of providing software and expertise, WellSky anticipates providers’ needs and innovates relentlessly to help people thrive. Our purpose is to empower care heroes with technology for good, so that together, we can realize care’s potential and maintain a healthy, flourishing world.








