Chief Informatics Officer: Transforming Veterans Health Tech

AOIA; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

CME support and loan repayment

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Fresno, seeks a Chief Informatics Officer to lead clinical informatics, data analysis, and validation across VACCHCS facilities. You will oversee Cerner EHR deployment, data governance, and staff training while coordinating with VISN 21 facilities.

You will drive change management, ensure regulatory compliance, and apply advanced biomedical knowledge to improve patient care and staff education. This role offers a mission-driven environment in Fresno, CA.

Qualifications

• Lead clinical informatics strategy and data initiatives.
• Overlay analytics to optimize patient care and safety.
• Oversee Cerner EHR deployment and integration.
• Drive change management for data processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical informatics strategy, data management, analytics, and training initiatives to optimize patient care
• Analyze and interpret diverse data sets (CDW, VISTA, VSSC, Pyramid Analytics) to support care delivery
• Oversee Cerner EHR implementation and integration across all facilities
• Serve as a change management leader—evaluate, streamline, and enhance clinical and administrative data processes
• Provide direct patient care that is compassionate, effective, and appropriate, supporting health and wellness
• Apply advanced biomedical, clinical, and social science knowledge to clinical care and staff education
• Drive user experience improvements, workflow redesign, and technology adoption
• Support compliance with information security, data governance, and regulatory standards
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and respect
• Other executive duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical informatics strategy

Data management

Analytics

Cerner EHR implementation

Change management

Workflow redesign

Information security

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Cerner EHR

Clinical Data Warehouse

VISTA

Pyramid Analytics

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Fresno, seeks a Chief Informatics Officer to lead clinical informatics, data analysis, and validation across VACCHCS facilities. You will oversee Cerner EHR deployment, data governance, and staff training while coordinating with VISN 21 facilities.

You will drive change management, ensure regulatory compliance, and apply advanced biomedical knowledge to improve patient care and staff education. This role offers a mission-driven environment in Fresno, CA.