EPR Systems Manager | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Preston is looking for an Electronic Patient Record Systems Manager to lead the management of their EPR systems. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals and IT teams to enhance system efficiency and security. We seek a dedicated individual with experience in managing healthcare IT systems and a relevant degree in IT or Health Management. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Electronic Patient Record systems management.
• Strong understanding of healthcare IT systems and compliance.
• Proven ability to lead projects and teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation and optimisation of EPR systems.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure system efficiency.
• Maintain security and user-friendliness of systems.

Skills

Team Management

Project Management

IT Security

User Experience

Education

Relevant Degree in IT or Health Management

Tools

Rio

CITO

EMIS

NerveCentre

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Digital Services Department for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual for the post of Electronic Patient Record Systems Manager. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Systems Manager to join our dynamic team and help us enhance our Electronic Patient Record systems.

Responsibilities

• As the Electronic Patient Record Systems Manager, you will be a key member of the Application Management Leadership Team and you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of the trust’s Electronic Patient Record systems.
• You will work closely with healthcare professionals, IT teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the systems are efficient, secure, and user-friendly.
• The Trusts current Electronic Patient Record systems include Rio, CITO, EMIS and NerveCentre.

About the Trust

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care. The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Working Arrangements

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Application

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.

This advert closes on Wednesday 8 Oct 2025