Clinical Applications Director AI-Driven Patient Experience

Stanford Health Care; United States; On-site; USD 196,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto seeks a Director – IT Clinical Applications to lead strategy, modernization, and lifecycle management for clinical tech domains. You will drive AI governance, align with enterprise standards, and build roadmaps to reduce debt while enabling clinician and patient impact.

You will manage a team of managers, own the domain budget, and partner with IT and operations to modernize platforms, ensuring responsible AI adoption and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's preferred.
• 10 years' progressive leadership experience; healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of AI governance in healthcare and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with vendor management and budget oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic modernization and long-range roadmaps.
• Own domain budget and modernization investments.
• Oversee vendor contracts and service agreements.
• Develop and mentor Managers and Senior Managers.
• Ensure AI workflows are implemented with clinical validation.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Roadmap Planning

Vendor Negotiation

People Management

AI Governance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto seeks a Director – IT Clinical Applications to lead strategy, modernization, and lifecycle management for clinical tech domains. You will drive AI governance, align with enterprise standards, and build roadmaps to reduce debt while enabling clinician and patient impact.

You will manage a team of managers, own the domain budget, and partner with IT and operations to modernize platforms, ensuring responsible AI adoption and governance.