Clinical Domain Project Manager
Clinical Domain Project Manager
Remote | 10-Month Contract
About aFit
At aFit, we connect experienced professionals with meaningful opportunitiesthat drive impactful business and technology initiatives. We focus on matchingexceptional talent with organizations that value expertise, collaboration,and results.
About the Role
aFit is seeking a Clinical Domain Project Manager to support a large-scalehealthcare technology implementation focused on pharmacy benefit administrationand clinical operations.
This role is ideal for a project manager who brings a strong background inpharmacy benefits, PBM environments, healthcare consulting, healthcare IT,or pharmacy operations. The team is currently moving from requirements gatheringinto the design and build phase of a fast-paced implementation initiative,creating an opportunity for a skilled professional to help drive delivery,coordination, and execution.
We are open to candidates who bring either deep project management expertiseor strong clinical and pharmacy domain knowledge, with the ideal candidateoffering a combination of both.
What You'll Do
Project Coordination & Execution
Lead project planning and delivery activities across a complex healthcare implementation.
- Build and maintain project plans using Microsoft Project
- Monitor timelines, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables
- Coordinate activities across multiple workstreams and stakeholders
- Support implementation efforts from design through go-live
- Facilitate project meetings and document key decisions
Reporting, Measurement & Performance Tracking
Provide visibility into project health and ensure stakeholders stay informed.
- Develop and deliver status reports
- Track project risks, issues, and action items
- Monitor project progress against established timelines
- Escalate concerns and roadblocks as needed
Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
Partner with cross-functional teams to support successful implementation outcomes.
- Work closely with engagement leadership and project teams
- Assist with requirements clarification and alignment
- Coordinate communication among business and technical stakeholders
- Support decision-making through effective project governance
Data Strategy & Clinical Operations
Apply pharmacy benefit and clinical domain expertise to project activities.
- Support efforts involving pharmacy benefit administration processes
- Help classify and interpret pharmacy-related requirements and data
- Contribute subject matter expertise to implementation discussions
- Assist teams in understanding Medicaid pharmacy benefit requirements when applicable
What You Bring
| Skill | Required/Highly Desired | Years of Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Project management experience in healthcare environments | Required | Not Specified |
| Microsoft Project expertise | Required | Not Specified |
| Pharmacy benefit management (PBM) experience | Required | Not Specified |
| Pharmacy operations experience | Highly Desired | Not Specified |
| Healthcare IT or healthcare consulting experience | Required | Not Specified |
| Clinical domain knowledge | Highly Desired | Not Specified |
| Medicaid pharmacy benefits experience | Highly Desired | Not Specified |
| Status reporting and project tracking experience | Required | Not Specified |
| Implementation project experience | Required | Not Specified |
| Drug rebate program experience | Highly Desired | Not Specified |
Work Environment & Travel
- Fully remote position
- 10-month contract engagement
- Fast-paced implementation environment
- Minimal travel requirements were not specified
Why This Role Matters
This opportunity allows you to play a key role in a large healthcaretransformation initiative focused on pharmacy benefits and clinical services.You'll work alongside experienced project and healthcare professionals whilehelping deliver solutions that support critical healthcare programs and services.Candidates with specialized pharmacy benefit expertise may also have opportunitiesto contribute across additional clinical domains as the program continues to grow.