Clinical Informatics Manager: Lead Healthcare Tech & EHR

Vernon Health; Viroqua (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vernon Health seeks an experienced Manager of Clinical Informatics to lead strategy, implementation, and optimization of clinical information systems across the organization. This role partners with clinical leaders, IT, and operations to improve workflows, enhance patient care, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes team leadership, system governance, end-user training, and ongoing performance measurement to support quality outcomes and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related field.
• Strong understanding of healthcare operations, clinical workflows, information systems.
• Demonstrated aptitude for healthcare technology and information systems.
• Excellent communication, presentation, customer service, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Clinical Informatics team through coaching, mentoring, performance management, and workforce planning.
• Oversee the implementation, optimization, testing, support, and evaluation of clinical and non-clinical information systems.
• Collaborate with providers, clinical departments, and IT teams to improve workflows, system usability, and technology adoption.
• Manage end-user training programs and competency validation for clinical information systems.
• Develop and maintain department policies, procedures, standards, and performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, state regulations, and organizational policies.
• Monitor departmental budgets, operational performance, staffing needs, and resource utilization.
• Support EHR governance activities and serve as a key liaison between users, vendors, leadership, and Information Technology.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, patient safety, employee engagement, and operational excellence.

Skills

Healthcare operations

Clinical workflows

Project management

Change management

Communication

Education

Associate degree in a related field

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Vernon Health seeks an experienced Manager of Clinical Informatics to lead strategy, implementation, and optimization of clinical information systems across the organization. This role partners with clinical leaders, IT, and operations to improve workflows, enhance patient care, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes team leadership, system governance, end-user training, and ongoing performance measurement to support quality outcomes and operational excellence.