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What is a Clinical Informatics Director job?

A Clinical Informatics Director oversees the implementation and optimization of healthcare technology to improve patient care, operational efficiency, and data management. They collaborate with clinical and IT teams to ensure electronic health records (EHRs) and other digital systems support medical workflows and compliance. Their role involves analyzing data, training staff, and guiding technology strategies to enhance healthcare outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by Clinical Informatics Directors, and how can they be addressed?

Clinical Informatics Directors often face the challenge of balancing diverse stakeholder needs, including those of clinicians, IT personnel, and hospital administrators, while implementing new technologies or workflows. Navigating resistance to change, ensuring data security, and maintaining regulatory compliance can also be complex parts of the job. Successful directors address these challenges by fostering strong collaboration, providing clear communication, and promoting ongoing education and support around informatics initiatives. Being proactive in engaging end-users and responding to their feedback helps smooth transitions and ensures technology effectively supports patient care. This dynamic environment offers excellent opportunities for leadership growth and professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Clinical Informatics Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Informatics Director, you need a strong background in healthcare informatics, clinical workflow analysis, and experience in leading multidisciplinary teams, usually supported by advanced degrees in health informatics, nursing, or medicine. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data analytics platforms, and relevant certifications like CPHIMS or board certification in clinical informatics is highly valued. Strong communication, change management, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart in this role. These skills are critical to successfully bridging the gap between clinical staff and IT teams, driving improved patient care through the effective use of health information technology.

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Market Clinical Informatics Manager - Onsite at North Central Baptist Hospital

Market Clinical Informatics Manager - Onsite at North Central Baptist Hospital

Tenet Health

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

The Market Clinical Informatics Manager (MCIM) will lead the implementation and optimization of clinical applications, projects and initiatives that support providers and clinicians in providing quality patient care in the most efficient manner using technology.  The MCIM will combine their clinical knowledge and informatics expertise to promote the adoption and optimization of the electronic medical record (EMR).  The MCIM will operationalize informatics changes that support policy, procedure and clinical standards. 

  • Required: Current RN license
  • Required:  Bachelor's degree in nursing. Exceptions to education requirements may be approved by Regional Clinical Informatics Director
  • Must serve as a model of credibility, professionalism, and customer service 
  • Regarded as a highly visible and motivated to perform job duties as assigned
  • Required:  5 years of experience in clinical nursing, with 2 years of experience in clinical informatics
  • Preferred: certification in nursing informatics with ANCC
  • Ability to develop, maintain and collaborate with multi-disciplinary leaders
  • Ability to problem-solving and resolve conflict  
  • Understands clinical workflow and has the skill set to integrate technology into clinical practice
  • Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills required 
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office products

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The MCIM is the subject matter expert for the EMR and will be responsible for select participation on work teams to design, build and test changes to the EMR.  The MCIM is responsible for communicating EMR changes to physicians, customizing content to support clinical workflow and educating nursing and department leaders on EMR changes.  The MCIM will regularly perform hospital rounds to provide informatics service and support to physicians and clinicians.  

The MCIM will align with information systems (IS) and clinical operations to operationalize changes that improve clinical workflow associated with the EMR.  The MCIM will align with the Market CDL, collaborate with the MSDL, nursing and key department leaders to promote the adoption of clinical applications and meet clinical and IS performance metrics through the effective use of data and reporting.  
The MCIM is accountable for ensuring the Market EMR Coach is performing job duties as assigned. The MCIIM collaborates with the MDI to improve physician and clinician satisfaction with the EMR, promote "voice of the customer" and improve IS service and support. 

The MCIM will report to the Clinical Informatics Director. 

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