Ambulatory Care Optimization Lead

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System seeks an experienced Ambulatory Optimization Manager to lead the Ambulatory Optimization Team in designing, implementing and optimizing the ambulatory EMR.

Responsibilities include driving physician and user adoption, aligning workflows with UKHS policies, and partnering with HITS, Revenue Cycle and Clinical Informatics to advance ambulatory care technology and data-driven quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in clinical health care field.
• 3+ years of direct ambulatory clinical care experience.
• 2+ years of people or project management supervision.
• 1+ year leading strategic Clinical Information Systems implementation and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead Ambulatory Optimization Team to meet strategic goals through technology use.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the Ambulatory Optimization Team.
• Collaborate with Ambulatory Operations, HITS, Revenue Cycle and Clinical Informatics to plan and execute ambulatory technology initiatives.
• Support end-user adoption and proficiency with the EMR.
• Align development and enhancements with Ambulatory Services strategy and EMR optimization.
• Capture, manage and analyze data to support initiative goals and regulatory alignment.
• Participate in ambulatory work groups to influence EMR design and use.
• Hire and evaluate staff per policy; balance workload and priorities.

Skills

Ambulatory care experience

Project management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical health care

Master's degree

Tools

Epic certification (Ambulatory)

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System seeks an experienced Ambulatory Optimization Manager to lead the Ambulatory Optimization Team in designing, implementing and optimizing the ambulatory EMR.

Responsibilities include driving physician and user adoption, aligning workflows with UKHS policies, and partnering with HITS, Revenue Cycle and Clinical Informatics to advance ambulatory care technology and data-driven quality improvements.