Manager Clinical Application Services

Children's Hospital Colorado; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

403b retirement plan

Annual bonus program

Job summary

The Children's Hospital Colorado seeks a Manager of Clinical Application Services to lead a team of clinical application analysts. You will oversee day-to-day operations, partner with leadership, and drive the design, implementation, and support of clinical information systems across the organization.

The role requires strong IT operations knowledge, proven leadership, and the ability to align IT services with clinical priorities.

Qualifications

• Epic certification within four months of hire.
• Five (5) years IT experience with preference for healthcare IT experience.
• Experience partnering with IT, Strategy, Finance, Legal, and Compliance functions.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate report of activities and time.
• Maintain ongoing end user support for applications in area of responsibility.
• Create and sustain a quality team through strong communication and collaboration within the department/division.
• Mentor staff to achieve identified goals and assist in plans and guides with feedback to achieve goals.
• Improve efficiency within the department to lower costs, improve performances and meet delivery timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

IT operations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Epic certification within four months

Tools

Epic

Job description

Job Overview

The Manager Clinical Application Services is responsible for leading a team of clinical application analysts responsible for the day-to-day operations and support of clinical applications. Works with leadership and the team to evaluate, plan, design, develop, implement, maintain, support and train the clinical information systems used at The Children's Hospital (TCH). Serves as a leader and liaison for key leadership groups in the organization.

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable professional with strong operational IT knowledge and the ability to effectively partner with a broad range of stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate combines leadership capability, with a proven ability to navigate changing priorities, build relationships, and drive results in a fast-paced environment. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, corporate professionalism, and the ability to collaborate across both technical and non-technical teams.

Additional Information

Hours per Week: 40, eligible for benefits (Salaried) Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary based on the needs of the department. This position will also support an on-call rotation and may require weekend or holiday support for incidents and on-call coverage.

• This is a hybrid position, which does require you to live in the state of Colorado.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate report of activities and time.
• Maintain ongoing end user support for applications in area of responsibility.
• Create and sustain a quality team through strong communication and collaboration within the department/division. Maintain effectiveness of the team by utilizing individual skill sets to meet specific organizational demands.
• Identify opportunities for personal growth and development within the team. Mentor staff to achieved identified goals. Assist in plans and guides along with feedback to achieve goals formulated.
• Improve efficiency within the department to lower costs, improve performances and meet delivery timelines. Oversee staff activities in reviewing business/clinical workflow improvement efforts.
• Establish and convey clear priorities, goals and expectations for the team through effective communication and alignment of priorities within the organization.
• Oversee work by team to maintain adherence to established processes and procedures, accountability to commitments and achievement of expected outcomes.
• Identify project needs, scope and estimate resource requirements. Plan and manage expectations.
• Under the direction of the department director, identify opportunities for cost savings with the department. Participate in budget review and assist in preparation of capital and operating budgets. Solicit scoping and pricing from vendors as needed.
• Active participation in department and divisional leadership groups to set vision and goals. Assist in aligning team with divisional and organizational priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:
  • High School diploma or GED
• Experience:
  • Five (5) years IT experience with preference for healthcare IT experience
• Certification(s):
  • Epic required within four months of hire to maintain employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience partnering with or supporting IT, Strategy, Finance, Legal, and Compliance functions.
• Strong understanding of IT operations and technology-related business processes.
• Experience with Epic systems is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and build credibility with diverse stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Background in sales, consulting, account management, or other relationship-focused roles is highly preferred.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to adapt quickly, manage ambiguity, and drive outcomes.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills.

Location

Aurora

Position Type

Regular

Salary Information

Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $126,698.59 to $190,047.88

Benefits Information

Here, you matter. As a Children's Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career.

As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Children's Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.

EEO Statement

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Estimated Close Date: 08/27/2026