Operations Project Manager
CDC Foundation · United States · US
Public Health
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand72
Career growth65
Healthcare fit72
Remote potential35
Salary band
USD 90k – 120k
5-year outlook
Posted range is $90,000-$120,000, which is competitive for public health project management. Because the role is grant-funded and time-limited, long-term salary growth depends on extension, conversion, or moving into health system, payer, or public health operations roles.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-18
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Contract
- Hours
- Variable hours
- Eligible countries
- United States
- License jurisdiction
- US
- Rate period
- Annual
Why this was classified this way
- contractor
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering for clinicians with project management, public health, quality improvement, or health administration experience who want to move into program operations. Pure clinicians without PM or grant/compliance exposure may find the experience bar high.
Who should apply
Nurses, doctors, pharmacists, allied health professionals, IMGs, and healthcare graduates with experience in public health programs, quality improvement, care coordination, grant-funded projects, health administration, or operational project management.
CV angle
Reframe clinical and healthcare experience into operational project management language: cross-functional coordination, quality improvement initiatives, compliance tracking, stakeholder communication, data/reporting workflows, and schedule or milestone management. Emphasize any Smartsheet, dashboard, grant, procurement, CMS, or public health program exposure without inventing experience.
Skills to highlight
- Project management
- Smartsheet or project tracking tools
- Cross-functional coordination
- Grant and procurement compliance
- CMS reporting and documentation
- Process improvement
- Risk and issue management
- Stakeholder communication
Role summary
A grant-funded operations project manager role supporting the Oregon Health Authority's Rural Health Transformation Program, focused on project schedules, CMS compliance, grant execution, procurement coordination, dashboards, reporting, and cross-functional operational workflows.
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