Director of Clinical Informatics

HCA Healthcare; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Robles Regional Medical Center is seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics to lead EHR initiatives, standardize workflows, and improve clinical operations. The role involves coordinating projects, collaborating with facility leadership, and guiding teams through technology adoption to enhance patient care.

The position requires relevant clinical informatics experience, a healthcare background, and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; clinical degree preferred with strong healthcare facility experience.
• Master’s Degree preferred ideally with focus on Health Informatics.
• Current (per State) RN license for RN applicants; Nurse or Health Informatics Certification encouraged.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Clinical/ Healthcare Informatics, clinical applications support, or equivalent preferred.
• Meditech experience strongly preferred.
• Must have previous experience facilitating large projects which includes implementation of health technology.
• Requires knowledge of Joint Commission, HIPAA, State Regulations, CMS, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead Clinical Informatics initiatives for EHR standardization, utilization, integration and optimization.
• Coordinate workflow mapping and implement Clinical Informatics projects.
• Collaborate with facility leadership to support clinical applications.
• Partner with leaders to drive quality outcomes.
• Engage CNOs/CMOs as key contacts for process and workflow analysis.

Skills

Clinical Informatics

EHR systems

CPOE

Workflow analysis

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s Degree

RN license

Job description

This position is incentive eligible.

Salary Estimate: $106516.80 - $159764.80 / year

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

We are seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics with Los Robles Regional Medical Center to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Share your leadership skills and come make a difference with us!

Benefits

Los Robles Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.


• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.


• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing


• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock


• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.


• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more


• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts


• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships


• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)


• Colleague recognition program


• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)


• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics for our team to be an innovator. HCA Healthcare partners with Harvard Pilgrim Institute and the CDC to use our data from more than 26 million patient encounters each year to impact the industry. Come build your career with us!

Job Summary and Qualifications

• You will be responsible for facilitation and leadership of facility Clinical Informatics by leading the implementation of and providing ongoing support for corporate/ division/ facility projects related to the electronic health record (EHR) including: standardization; utilization; integration and optimization


• You will be responsible for development, coordination, support, completion of workflow mapping, project advancements, resources and implementation focused on Clinical Informatics initiatives. This includes (but not limited to) computerized provider order entry (CPOE) and documentation, EBCD, Meaningful Use and other technology that supports clinician workflow, Clinical Excellence scorecard and publically reported data such as Leapfrog


• You will participate in the community of Clinical Informatics by working with facility leadership to ensure clinical applications are well supported throughout the facility


• You will collaborate with the Vice President of Quality, Directors of Patient Safety, Ancillary Departments, Nursing Operations and Medical Staff Directors to drive quality outcomes


• You will establish regular communication with facility Chief Nursing Officers (CNO's) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO's) and engage them as key contacts regarding process and review of workflow analysis to identify workflow improvements

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree required, clinical degree preferred with strong healthcare facility experience


• Master's Degree preferred ideally with focus on Health Informatics


• Current (per State) RN license for RN applicants; Nurse or Health Informatics Certification encouraged


• Minimum 3 to 5 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting required


• Minimum 2 years of experience in Clinical/ Healthcare Informatics, clinical applications support, or equivalent preferred


• Meditech experience strongly preferred


• Must have previous experience facilitating large projects which includes implementation of health technology


• Required skills: Understands pertinent regulatory guidelines such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, State Regulations, CMS, etc.

Los Robles Regional Medical Center (https://losrobleshospital.com) is a 380+ bed acute care hospital dedicated to serving the residents of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties along with the Greater Conejo Valley. We are the only Level II Trauma Center (https://losrobleshospital.com/service/emergency-trauma-center) in East Ventura County. We are known for providing excellent care with compassion and kindness to each of our patients. In addition, Los Robles Regional Medical Center features a 24-hour emergency department, comprehensive stroke center, ICU/CCU, maternity, Level III NICU, comprehensive cancer center, heart & cardiovascular center, same day surgery, and rehab center.

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