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How much do health informatics manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for health informatics manager in Pensacola, FL is $81,440.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,356.00 and $108,532.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health informatics manager?

A Health Informatics Manager is a professional who oversees the development, implementation, and management of information systems in healthcare settings. They ensure that electronic health records and other medical data are efficiently collected, stored, and analyzed to support patient care and organizational goals. Health Informatics Managers work closely with IT teams, healthcare providers, and administrators to ensure compliance with regulations and data security standards. Their role is critical in improving healthcare delivery through technology and data-driven decision making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health informatics manager?

To thrive as a Health Informatics Manager, you need expertise in health information management, data analysis, and healthcare regulations, usually supported by a degree in health informatics or related fields. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, data analytics tools, and certifications such as RHIA or CAHIMS is commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you guide teams and bridge the gap between clinical and IT staff. These competencies are crucial for ensuring effective data management, regulatory compliance, and improved patient outcomes in healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by health informatics managers when implementing new healthcare technology systems?

Health Informatics Managers often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from clinical staff, ensuring data privacy and security, and integrating new systems with existing electronic health records. Addressing these issues typically requires clear communication, comprehensive training programs, and close collaboration with IT, clinical, and administrative teams. Successful managers stay adaptable and proactive, anticipating workflow disruptions and developing strategies to minimize impact on patient care.

What is the difference between Health Informatics Manager vs Health Data Analyst?

AspectHealth Informatics ManagerHealth Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Health Informatics, Healthcare Administration, or related fields; certifications like CHI or CPHIMSBachelor's or Master's in Health Data Science, Statistics, or related fields; certifications like Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, hospitals, clinics, health IT companiesHospitals, research institutions, healthcare analytics firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare management to oversee health IT systems and data strategiesUsed to analyze healthcare data, generate reports, and support clinical decision-making

The main difference is that a Health Informatics Manager oversees health IT systems and data strategies within healthcare organizations, focusing on system implementation and management. In contrast, a Health Data Analyst primarily analyzes healthcare data to generate insights and support clinical or operational decisions. Both roles require similar credentials but serve different functions within the healthcare data ecosystem.

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Manager - Epic Inpatient Clinical Applications

Pensacola, FL • On-site

Baptist Health Care
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

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Job description


The Manager - Epic Inpatient Clinical Applications is responsible for the operational leadership, oversight, and
optimization of Epic inpatient clinical applications across the organization. This role ensures that Epic inpatient
systems are stable, efficient, and aligned with clinical workflows, regulatory requirements, patient safety
standards, and organizational priorities. The Manager provides direct leadership to Epic Inpatient application
analysts and serves as the primary liaison between clinical leaders, information technology, Epic, and
organizational governance structures. The role plays a critical part in translating clinical and operational needs
into sustainable Epic build, standards, and support models.
Responsibilities
  • Provides day-to-day leadership and direction for Epic Inpatient application support, maintenance, and
    optimization activities. Manages and prioritizes analyst workloads to ensure timely resolution of issues, enhancements, and requests. Ensures the stability, performance, and ongoing support of Epic inpatient applications in a live production environment. Maintains accountability for application uptime, issue resolution, and release readiness.
  • Directly manages Epic application analysts, including performance management, coaching, skill development, and workload planning. Ensures analysts maintain required Epic certifications and proficiency standards. Fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the application team.
  • Oversees the design, build, testing, and implementation of Epic inpatient enhancements and new
    functionality. Reviews and approves application build to ensure adherence to Epic best practices,
    organizational standards, and patient safety requirements. Coordinates testing activities for upgrades,
    enhancements, and regulatory changes. Partners with Epic leadership to support system upgrades,
    foundation initiatives, and future deployments.
  • Serves as the primary Epic Inpatient application point of contact for nursing leadership, providers, operations, and clinical informatics. Partners with clinical stakeholders to evaluate workflow needs, assess system impact, and recommend standardized solutions. Supports change adoption by ensuring Epic solutions align with real world inpatient clinical workflows.
  • Participates in Epic structures, including change control, prioritization, and clinical councils. Ensures consistent application standards across inpatient departments and facilities. Supports regulatory and accreditation requirements related to clinical documentation, patient safety, and system controls. Identifies and escalates clinical or system risks related to Epic inpatient functionality.
  • Works closely with Epic Technical Services, internal IT teams, and third-party vendors as needed.
    Collaborates with other Epic Application Managers to ensure cross application alignment and integration. Serves as an escalation point inpatient application issues that require enterprise level resolution.
  • Maintains responsibility for department's operational excellence; ensures department delivers quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.
  • Manages team members, which includes orientation, development and evaluation of team members, and monitoring the provision of delivering quality services. Participates in the recruiting, interviewing, and selecting of team members following policies, guidelines and applicable laws. Evaluates team member's performance relative to job goals and requirements. Provides coaching to staff, recommends education programs, and ensures adherence to internal policies and standards.
  • Maintains responsibility for the fiscal management of department and assures proper utilization of
    organization's financial resources.
  • Effectively communicates departmental, organization, and industry information to staff.
  • Assists in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.
  • May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience supporting Epic or other EHR clinical applications, with a strong focus on
    inpatient workflows, required.
  • 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience in application support, informatics, or IT
    operations, required.
  • 1 year of experience supporting Epic in a multi-hospital or health system environment, preferred.
  • 1 year of experience participating in Epic implementations, major system upgrades, and
    optimization initiatives, preferred.
  • 1 year of experience working with clinical leadership and governance structures, preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in health informatics, clinical informatics, information systems, or other related field, required.
  • Epic certification or ability to attain Epic certification in assigned module(s) within a defined timeframe to be determined upon hire.

As part of our selection process, candidates being considered for this position will be required to complete a Sphinx Assessment, which is used to evaluate job-related competencies and determine overall suitability for the role. Successful completion of the assessment is a required component of the hiring process.
This position also requires active participation in various phases of the Epic application lifecycle, including but not limited to implementation, go-live support, stabilization, optimization, and system upgrades. Candidates must be willing and able to accommodate the demands associated with these activities, which may include:
  • Working additional hours outside of regularly scheduled business hours, including evenings and weekends, as project needs dictate.
  • Participating in on-site go-live and support activities across multiple organizational locations.
  • Traveling occasionally for Epic training, certification, project meetings, or other work-related purposes, including travel outside of the state.
  • Traveling between organizational facilities to provide operational, project, and end-user support.

Candidates should be prepared to maintain flexibility in their schedules to support critical project milestones and organizational operational needs.
About Us
Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.
Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
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Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pensacola, FL, US

Year founded

1951

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