Manager of IT and Informatics jobs in United States
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Cleveland Area Healthcare System · 1 day ago

Manager of IT and Informatics

Cleveland Area Healthcare System is seeking a Manager of IT and Informatics to oversee IT functions across the organization. This role involves coordinating with providers, managing IT systems, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and improve the patient and employee experience.

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Responsibilities

Adhere to all policies of the organization, including (but not limited to) job description, certification/licensure requirements, mission statement, HIPAA, confidentiality standard and patient’s rights
Stay up to date with organization communication and directives
Manages Information Technology and Network Systems, including Clinic and Hospital EMRs
Collaboratively analyze technology requirements across the organization and develop solutions for IT needs. Participate in hardware and software evaluations
Provide application support, troubleshooting, support training needs, unit reporting or departmental analytics activities
Represent the organization in IT related discussion/meetings
Evaluate and maintain IT inventory, including recommendations for upgrades, additions, or replacements
Examine usage/efficiency of EMR features or add-ons on a routine basis
Act as liaison between CAH and offsite IT Support, regarding organization support needs, project requests, and analyzing performance
Serve as primary resource for leveraging technology to improve/maximize clinical workflows, ensuring efficiency across hospital and clinic departments
Responsible for recruiting, training, coaching, and developing the IT team that supports the missions and values of the organization
Responsible for active engagement and collaboration with operational, leadership, and staff
Responsible for performance tracking of improvement initiatives related to department goals and objectives
Review/create IT policies, as needed
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Healthcare IT managementEMR applications proficiencyClinical system integrationCybersecurity knowledgeIT project managementCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Health Informatics or related field experience (5 years healthcare admin) required
Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and customer service skills are required
Extensive experience with hospital information systems, including EHR/EMR, PACS, RIS, LIS, pharmacy systems, and clinical decision support tools
Strong understanding of clinical system integration
Ability to translate clinical requirements into technical solutions and understand clinical documentation, order entry, medication administration, and other clinical workflows
Knowledge of network infrastructure, data centers, cloud platforms, backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability systems
Proficiency in cybersecurity, identity access management, and data protection for clinical systems
Experience overseeing IT service desk operations, system upgrades, and downtime procedures
Requires a high level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and demonstrate the appropriate level of judgment and maturity
Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network, and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems
Experience leading and managing IT projects; experience with IT service performance metrics and benchmarking; experience with IT infrastructure and operations best practices
Requires a high degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with little supervision
Must have well-developed planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Clinical background or formal education in health-related discipline (e.g., nursing, allied health, clinical informatics) strongly preferred
Proficiency in Cerner / Athena EMR applications is a plus

Company

Cleveland Area Healthcare System

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Cleveland Area Hospital is an independent, self-managed Critical Access Hospital, located approximately half an hour west of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Edred Benton
Chief Executive Officer
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Jason Ray Moss,CPA CMA CHFP
Chief Financial Officer
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