Chief Health Informatics Officer — Strategy & Enterprise IT

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Winston-Salem seeks a Chief Health Informatics Officer to align clinical informatics with enterprise strategy. You will report to CIO and oversee analytics, digital health, and innovation, guiding Epic dimensions optimization and ensuring clinician-focused technology decisions.

You will lead governance, clinical pathways, and vendor relationships, while steering mergers and acquisitions integration.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor with board certification in Clinical Informatics.
• 3+ years in senior healthcare IT leadership, including large system mergers.
• Must have EPIC experience and be able to obtain NC medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Set and execute the enterprise clinical informatics strategy across domains.
• Lead Epic (Dimensions) optimization, governance, and workflow design.
• Govern clinical technology initiatives reflecting clinician needs.
• Improve workflows and usability to boost quality, safety, and clinician efficiency.
• Lead integration for mergers, acquisitions, and new facilities.
• Advance analytics ensuring regulatory and quality requirements in EHR processes.
• Build and lead a strong clinical informatics team.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Healthcare IT

Epic (Dimensions) expertise

Mergers & acquisitions experience

Education

MD degree

Board certification in Clinical Informatics

Unrestricted NC medical license

Tools

Epic (Dimensions)

Job description

Novant Health in Winston-Salem seeks a Chief Health Informatics Officer to align clinical informatics with enterprise strategy. You will report to CIO and oversee analytics, digital health, and innovation, guiding Epic dimensions optimization and ensuring clinician-focused technology decisions.

You will lead governance, clinical pathways, and vendor relationships, while steering mergers and acquisitions integration.