Director, Clinical Informatics & Regulatory Strategy

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics to provide strategic leadership for regulatory initiatives across acute and ambulatory care.

You will lead a high-performing team to achieve data validation and audit-readiness, refining the enterprise-wide vision for compliance and quality standards. You will oversee portfolio outcomes, resource strategy, and alignment with safety, quality, and regulatory priorities, partnering with senior clinical and operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Health Informatics, Health Administration, or a related field required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Bachelor's or Master’s and 9–10 years in clinical informatics, healthcare operations, or health information technology.
• BSN/MSN and 8 years of Clinical informatics Experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in a Leadership Role.
• 1-3 years of experience advising executive leadership and participating in organizational governance structures.

Responsibilities

• Owns the strategy, roadmap, and outcomes for assigned Clinical Informatics portfolios.
• Aligns initiatives with enterprise goals, regulatory requirements, and clinical priorities.
• Establishes success metrics and monitors portfolio performance.
• Leads and mentors Managers, ensuring consistent leadership practices and accountability.
• Defines role structures, staffing models, and capability requirements.
• Partners with HR and executives on workforce strategy.
• Represents Clinical Informatics in executive governance forums.
• Evaluates enterprise risks, trade-offs, and prioritization decisions.
• Resolves escalated issues impacting scope, resources, or timelines.
• Partners with IT, Quality, Safety, Operations, and Training leaders.
• Ensures informatics efforts are coordinated across departments and regions.

Skills

Clinical informatics leadership

Executive communication

Change management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing, Health Informatics, Health Admin

Master's degree preferred

BSN/MSN with 8–10 years experience

Tools

Cerner Millennium

Athena

Oracle Health Cerner

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics to provide strategic leadership for regulatory initiatives across acute and ambulatory care.

You will lead a high-performing team to achieve data validation and audit-readiness, refining the enterprise-wide vision for compliance and quality standards. You will oversee portfolio outcomes, resource strategy, and alignment with safety, quality, and regulatory priorities, partnering with senior clinical and operational