Manager, Health Informatics
About The Position
The Manager, Health Informatics leads Munson Healthcare’s Clinical Informatics department, overseeing staff development, performance management, and operations. The role advises clinical and operational leaders on optimizing EHR performance, quality, patient safety, and efficiency. It directs workflow redesign and process-improvement initiatives and establishes EHR best practices, standardization, and performance-improvement strategies across the organization. The manager partners with IT and clinical leadership to evaluate, implement, and optimize technologies, system upgrades, and clinical applications. This is an onsite role based in Traverse City, with work expected onsite five days per week.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, healthcare, or a related field and 8 years of Clinical Informatics experience; alternatively, an additional 4 years of progressively responsible leadership experience managing others may substitute for the bachelor’s degree.
- A clinical background.
- Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across organizational levels.
- Proven success leading clinical and operational performance-improvement initiatives in healthcare.
- Experience with EHR implementation and optimization.
- Strong project-management, analytical, and organizational skills, with experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives.
Nice To Haves
- Cerner EMR/CPOE experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Clinical Informatics department, including staff development, performance management, and operational oversight.
- Advise clinical and operational leaders on optimizing EHR performance, quality, patient safety, and efficiency.
- Direct workflow redesign and process-improvement initiatives to improve clinical and operational outcomes.
- Establish and implement EHR best practices, standardization efforts, and performance-improvement strategies across the organization.
- Partner with IT and clinical leadership to evaluate, implement, and optimize new technologies, system upgrades, and clinical applications.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement.
- In-person and online development opportunities and access to a career hub.
- Full benefits.
- Paid holidays.
- 29 days of PTO.
- Management incentive program.
- Employee discounts.
- Free individual retirement counseling.
- Free wellness platform for employees and their families.
- Personalized support for personal or family challenges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
