Application Team Lead - EMR Applications

The MetroHealth System; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is seeking an Application Team Lead for EMR Applications to guide a team responsible for electronic medical record systems at METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER in Cleveland, OH. The role requires hands-on leadership, scheduling, and collaboration with clinical and IT staff to ensure system quality and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include analyzing workflows, coordinating change management, and providing guidance to analysts while maintaining alignment with organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes procedures and problems within manual/automated health care systems, reports findings and recommends options for resolutions independently or under general direction.
• Formulates system scope and objectives and confers with professional staff to ascertain requirements and assist in programming specifications.
• Monitors patient care applications for adherence to requirements, quality assurance and integrity and provides technical assistance to application analysts.
• Oversees daily workflow of the team and assists in preparing installation schedules, user training, and procedural documentation.

Skills

Project management

Epic

HL7

Professional certification

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

Epic

OnBase

Lawson

Job description

Application Team Lead - EMR Applications (Job ID: 38330)

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: M-F 8am - 5pm (Flex Start)

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary

Analyzes procedures and problems within manual/automated health care systems, reports findings and when applicable, recommends options for resolutions independently or under general direction. Formulates system scope and objectives. Confers with professional staff to ascertain specific requirements and assist in the completion of programming specifications. Monitors patient care applications for adherence to documented requirements, quality assurance and integrity. Provides technical assistance to application analysts, review application configurations for accuracy, and ensure change management policies are followed. In coordination with, and in the absence of the Manager, oversees the daily workflow of the team, and provides guidance to staff. Assists in preparing installation schedules, user training, procedural documentation, and project control. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience in addition to the experience stated below.
• 4 years of experience using or installing systems relative to the assigned area of responsibility.
• Professional Certification with assigned application (Epic, OnBase, Lawson or other application certification).
• Demonstrated technical expertise with computer operating systems, utilities and hardware, Information technology, principles, networking, computer hardware, HL7 protocol, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of technical tools and processes used in system development.
• Proficient project management discipline with a proven track record of meeting aggressive timelines and achieving quality project outcomes.
• Ability to manage multiple activities in a deadline-oriented environment; highly organized and flexible.
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group.
• Ability to travel to satellite locations and/or vendor sites.
• Subject to on-call.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with strong attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Master's Degree or post-graduate studies in related fields.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
• Lean Six Sigma Certification.
• Prior supervisory or lead role experience.
• Experience implementing information systems.
• Strong project management skills.

Physical Demands

• May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating.
• May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing.
• Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
• Ability to read job related documents.
• Ability to use computer.

Category: Information Services/Clinical Informatics

Employment Type: Employee

Post Date: 07/24/2026

Salary: Negotiable

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER|CLEVELAND, OH