Director ~ Clinical Informatics

Sidney Health Center•Sidney, MT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sidney Health Center is seeking a Director of Clinical Informatics to join our I CARE team in the Clinical Informatics setting. Essential duties of the position include optimizing technology, leading changes and improving patient care through data. If you enjoy serving others through purposeful work, Sidney Health Center is the place for you. The Clinical Informatics team is critical to building collaborative relationships with physicians, providers, nursing, ancillary departments and support services, encouraging innovation while maintaining patient-centered care, and modeling the organization’s mission, vision, values, and services excellence standards. A major employer in Richland County, Sidney Health Center offers competitive wages and a benefit package that support a great work-life balance. Sidney Health Center (SHC) is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All persons of either sex, of all races, nationalities and religions, disabled or nondisabled, veteran or non, of all ages, as authorized by law, are encouraged to apply for any position at SHC for which they consider themselves qualified according to the position announcement.

Requirements

5 years of progressive responsible healthcare experience
Minimum 3 years working with electronic health records (preferably Epic)
Experience leading projects, workflow redesign, and change management
Bachelor’s degree in nursing, health information management, or another clinical healthcare field.
Current unrestricted Montana professional license
Epic Certification(s) in assigned applications (or ability to obtain after hire)

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for Clinical Informatics by developing, implementing, and optimizing clinical information systems that improve patient safety, quality outcomes, operations efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Lead Electronic Health Record (EHR) optimization, including workflow analysis, clinical documentation, order sets, clinical decision support, reporting tools, and system enhancement in collaboration with clinical and information technology teams.
Lead multidisciplinary projects involving system implementation, upgrades, optimization initiatives, and technology adoption.
Monitor clinical workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement through automation, standardization, and technology.